Happy Birthday #2. A selection for my favourite daughter that embodies her quirkiness, wicked sense of humour, and 'mature beyond her years' emotional intelligence. A bit less metal, a bit more emotional therapy. Let the endorphins flow with The Muppets, Gorillaz and TV Girl. Postfix: #2 likes that…
From playing YouTube Metal Covers in the late 00's through to full blown touring hard rock band 5 years later, Meytal showed it was possible to use YouTube as a tool to help get out of the bedroom and on to the stage. It probably helped she was…
Another late-night alt/metal mix on Rage find for today's post with Amen. Sadly, they played the Big Day Out 2002 the year we decided we needed a break from the festival scene. I was however able to live vicariously through the various Channel V 'live…
For all the right reasons. Finishing off this little mini exploration into strong female vocals, who better than to wrap up than the grandmama herself, Joan Jett & the Blackhearts.…
Speaking of godly, time for some PJ Harvey.…
OK, well at least Alannis Morisette was in Dogma (spoiler alert), but I also thought it was a good segue way into today's post. One of the earliest CD's I purchased back in the mid 90's. 1992 through to 1995, as has been already…
One of the things that binds most of the songs in this little exploration is how well structured and adaptable they are. I often find myself imagining metal covers of them, only to then do a quick search and find that I wasn't the only one! This time…
No, not MJ, FA. Classic. I think I could listen to Fiona Apple sing for eternity.…