babymetal
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THOUGHTS ON: Babymetal – Metal Resistance… (All of it)
I post this as a collection of thoughts, rather then a actual review because of one simple fact: I don\’t believe this album deserves an actual review. Do take note that I\’ve never hated Babymetal and I\’ve stuck up for them quite a bit, because face it – Pop/Metal hybrids are not that uncommon and… Continue reading
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Thoughts On: Babymetal\’s \’KARATE\’
Babymetal make sure their fans have a hard-time trying to distinguish the band as either cute or bad-ass. For those of you who follow this blog (not many, I\’m guessing), or for those who don\’t know, I am actually an avid fan of Japanese culture. Not the fluffy stuff, usually, but more the mecha, heavy-handed ultra-serious anime,… Continue reading
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INTERVIEW: Orc Adams of ORCumentary
INTERVIEW: ORC ADAMS ORCumentary ORCumentary (see the review here) is a unique Orc based project, opposed to the Troll and Goblin bands of late, headed by Orc Adams. Though it is fundamentally metal, Adams incorporates a lot of other influences and a heavy dose of comedy within his music. Currently playing a host of live… Continue reading
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Why 2014 Was One Of The Worst Years For Music
…HAPPY NEW YEAR?Huzzah, hooray! Its the end of another year. We\’ve all had some ups and we\’ve all had some downs this 2014. Hell, for most it was said to be the worst year they ever had. Countless Reviewers and Critics are saying it was the worst year for Video Games, while others are claiming… Continue reading
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The Hard Truth: Just a Few Asian Metal Bands That Are Insanely Better Than BABYMETAL
Now, in recent light of BABYMETAL basically not being a real metal band (then again, that was always obvious) – i feel the need to show that not all Oriental metal is over-hyped sugar-soaked nonsense. Now, a good deal of these bands are heavily guarded by relentless and sometimes nonsensical J-or-K fans – but if… Continue reading
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FADastic:BABYMETAL
Yeah, those two little girls? They\’re 16. For those who don\’t know, I\’m no stranger to Japanese Music. I\’m willing listen to it just about as much as any other foreign music. It just happens to be that – in the realm of Metal, you are going to have to ride the language barrier at… Continue reading