Death Metal MusicMusic and Culture on the Edge

Kurt Cobain must have had a dream. Chris Cornell must have somehow shared the same vision. Eddie Vedder seems to have dipped into the vision as well. It was the early nineties and music had been in a state of disarray. The eighties, known as the “me generation” had ushered in the era of yuppies. The eighties was not a good decade for music. In the early part of the decade, the music buying public’s standards dropped to the point that anything and everything that was recorded by anybo

One of the more interesting ideas to come out of the twin celebrity deaths of late last week, Blondie and Jacko, was that they represented the end of an era, and not that of easy access to hospice-strength pharmaceuticals, either. The passing of Farrah Fawcett and Michael Jackson is the end of consensus. Paul Farhi wrote about this last week in the WashPost : To say they don’t make sex symbols like Farrah Fawcett anymore isn’t so much a comment on Fawcett as a comment on “they.” Because t

El pasado domingo día 15 de Febrero fuimos unos amigos y yo al concierto de Lordi . Era la primera vez que los iba a ver en directo y tenía muchas ganas. Some friends and I attended Lordi´s gig last Sunday 15th February. It was the first time that I was going to see their live and I was looking forward. Tocaron en la sala Button Factory de Temple Bar en Dublín, un escenario pequeño a que habíamos acudido otras veces a ver espectáculos tan dispares como Sahara Hot