Two strong, female fronted, nu-metal and beyond bangers in a row! What are the odds? Lacuna Coil are still kicking it today after close to 30 years and a pretty full discography. Again, I never dug deep, simply enjoyed the riff-fuelled, distorted goodness with those heavenly vocal hooks…
Another 00's post nu-metal band hailing from the southwest US for today's dose. I've never really dug into the backstory of this band, and heck, as with all bands I tend to look for the melody, riffs and hooks rather than really get…
3 weeks back at work. Time to start planning the next holiday... so here's a dose to get you inspired.…
More proggy goodness today, this time with their origins in the far-off western lands of Perth, WA. This one is a particularly ear-wormy one at that. Ex Full-Scale (deflection) vocalist Ezekial Ox, after a long time between drinks, with band Mammal literally (Penny) drops a killer album…
A very nice pick from the random-o-meter today, with Aussie Prog Metal band Caligula's Horse. I don't know a lot about them but am happy to attest that their discography deserves an explore. They, along with an entire smorgasbord of Brisvegas local rock, metal,…
February 1998. Pushing the limits of living in a 'quiet' Tower at college. Do yourself a favour and listen to this through something that has decent mids and bass. Like a Sony Compact Stereo System circa mid 90's. I want to say it was an MHC…
First random-o-meter Sabbath post. Tony Martin era. Could be described as the Guns 'n Roses era of Sabbath, with Tony Iommi the only original member remaining. Maybe not everyone's favourite 80's metal, or even favourite era of Sabbath, but still undeniably metal goodness.…