Old-school weekend

Just a random post about my listening habits this weekend. I get a ton of new releases each week to listen to and try to write something about. I skip far more than I include on the page, but this is purely down to time limitation rather than any of the stuff being shit. I try … Continue reading Old-school weekend

Top 15 Albums

I don't often do these things, but seeing as it's about music and a mate tagged me on facebook... I'm not going to tag anyone in response. If you want to do it, go ahead. I could list 200 on here, and if you asked me again in a week I'd probably change some of these. … Continue reading Top 15 Albums

Cover Song of the Day: Slayer’s “War Ensemble”… on the ukelele!

This one was posted up by one of the groups I follow on facebook and it's an ideal candidate. A bit mental, well-played, an original rendition, a classic track... yeah, this has earned the right to be Cover Song of the Day! Rob Scallon is an American musician. Judging from the walls of his room, … Continue reading Cover Song of the Day: Slayer’s “War Ensemble”… on the ukelele!

Cover Song of the Day: Andy Rehfeldt – Angel of Death

It's not uncommon to come across covers of pop song done in a death metal style. This one turns the tables by taking a thrash classic and putting a Disney soundtrack spin on it. Andy Rehfeldt has a load of  covers up on YouTube, including a death metal version of yesterday's CsotD, "Karma Chameleon". I … Continue reading Cover Song of the Day: Andy Rehfeldt – Angel of Death

Criminally Insane… as you’ve never seen it before!

As the guy who made this video says: "Some fans carve the Slayer logo into their arm, but a real man makes a cartoon music video.... and THEN carves Slayer into his arm." The song's a known classic, but this animated take on the video is just superb. The level of detail on the guitar … Continue reading Criminally Insane… as you’ve never seen it before!

Kerry King posts International Day of Slayer video

With a few words about fallen hero Jeff Hanneman, Kerry toasts the International Day of Slayer (6th June each year since the 6th of the 6th 2006!) http://youtu.be/xcKEOAoRmOo