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70000 Tons Of Metal 2018 - Day Four: I Did It My Way !!!
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The last day was upon us and I did it my way; I took it easy and instead of trying to watch bands I had missed thus far, I instead opted to be a 'social butterfly' and catch up with friends. Read more ›› |
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I'm Sorry: Why I Was Wrong to Love Babymetal
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Two years ago to this very day, I published a review of Metal Resistance, the sophomore album of controversial "kawaii metal" act Babymetal, and I gave that album a wonderfully generous score of 9/10. At first, most people dismissed it as an April Fools joke, but some were suspicious - and when that review stayed up well past April 1st with no sign of take-backsies, it became clear that what I had done was no laughing matter. Read more ›› |
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70000 Tons Of Metal 2018 - Day Three: And More, Much More Than This
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Yes, by now all of the bands had played already once, but there was more, much more ahead, but thankfully Day Three of the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise is a "half day"; a much needed break from all the metal debaucheries on board. Read more ›› |
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70000 Tons Of Metal 2018 - Day Two: Each Careful Step Along The Byway
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I was ready for a full day of metal; literally - full day. The first show started at 10 in the morning and the last gig was scheduled to end at 05:30 the next morning. Read more ›› |
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MS Awards 2017 - Staff Picks!!
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You thought you were alone while arguing that band A should win over Band B in one of the categories? Not so fast... Read more ›› |
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70000 Tons Of Metal 2018 - Day One: I Planned Each Charted Course
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It's that time of the year again… time to poke the bear.  PCD (Post Cruise Depression) is in full swing for most 70000 Tons Of Metal 2018 attendees and I assume even worse for first-timers. While for some the cruise is a once in a lifetime experience, for more and more metalheads it has become an annual pilgrimage.Read more ›› |