In memory of Ouma Joyce, after a fierce battle for her life she sadly passed yesterday morning. I will miss you. I will remember the way you were before you got ill, I will cherish the happy memories and good times I had with you. Rest in Peace… Dear readers of this blog, I will […]
Read more "Final Exit – Fear Factory"New Order’s Blue Monday was released on 7 March 1983, and its cutting-edge electronic groove changed pop music forever. But what would it have sounded like if it had been made 50 years earlier? In a special film, using only instruments available in the 1930s – from the theremin and musical saw to the harmonium […]
Read more "Metal Monday – Orkestra Obsolete – Blue Monday"Happy Goth day everyone. I was made aware of this unofficial day by one of the self proclaimed South African Goth Rockers band Terminatrix a few days ago that did a cover of the original I am sharing today. For the fun of it, I’ll be including both versions for today as I find the […]
Read more "Metal Monday – Bauhaus – Bela Lugosi’s Dead"I’ve not been doing too well as of late… I think the most recent death in our family has effected me more than I initially was telling myself, on top of that I had a bit of a emotional blowout at work on Friday, by the time you read this post, I will have talked […]
Read more "Metal Monday – Fear Factory – Expiration Date"In memory of a falen family member that happened just before the weekend. Rest In Peace Hannes Erasmus…
Read more "Metal Monday – The Doors – The End"Welcome to May! Damn the quarter of this year is already over??? Today’s song is quite something, when I heard it the first time I thought it was Lovecraftian inspired, but it so happens that a previous album of this band leaned more heavily on that front. I have no idea what this is about […]
Read more "Metal Monday – Surtur Barbaar Maritime – The Ruins of Beverast"Bit of a motivational post today to get my ass in gear regarding our start of season at work. Customer returns and complaints in the kids toy department is not a joke and can be down right scary. So for today I have the theme tune for Doom Eternal’s soundtrack. It kicks ass and so […]
Read more "Metal Monday – Mick Gordon – The Only Thing They Fear is You"With the trailer for Marvels just coming out last week, I had a bit of oh no moment. Not oh no as in jumping on the bandwagon of “this is going to be a shitfest” before anyone even saw the movie. No, my oh shit was the fact that one of my favorite bands from […]
Read more "Metal Monday – Intergalactic Planetary – Beastie Boys"The weekend before last Milou and I celebrated our 5th wedding anniversary. We took the night train to Austria for a weekend in Vienna. I should have made a post about it long ago, but I have had other things keeping me from posting on WP as of late. Why am I talking about an […]
Read more "Metal Monday – Austrian Death Machine – I need your clothes, your boots and your Motorcycle"Welcome to Metal Monday. Today’s song is a bit of personal thing. I used some of the wording from this song on our wedding invitations back in 2018. Not many of you will know this but Milou and I will be celebrationg 5 years of marriage this coming Thursday. Still feels like yesterday that we […]
Read more "Metal Monday – Cult of Luna – Marching to the Heartbeats"
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