I'm going to the King Diamond concert in October in Chicago and was thinking about getting a nice long-sleever for the show (all my shirts are short sleeved and size L, well i lost weight and now wear a men's small). I found a great one here but they don't ship to the USA or Canada. Also it's only size M. Anybody know if these might be available ( Read more... )

It's time for that thread again, where people get to say whatever the hell they want about bands, other than "they're crap" or "they rock ( Read more... )

This was an impromptu decision, we were not planning on going until the last moment, but boy, am I glad we went ( Read more... )

Recently, I landed an interview with Jon Rossi of the New England trio, Pilgrim. It was a refreshing talk, as they're all young men who are not only just starting out but already have an idea about heavy metal's history.

Much of what’s toted today as rock music leaves much to be desired in my eyes. Hair gel’d fringes and indie rock sounds aren’t ( Read more... )

It seems right to have one of these, again. While I personally am fond of Amorphis (namely 'Tales from the Thousand Lakes' and the Tomi Joutsen (current singer) era), I know that not everyone likes them, and some can't even stand them. Since the point of these posts is to get people to air out what they like or dislike about something, as long as ( Read more... )

Ladies and Gentlemen, it’s good to be back on British soil again, after a month in the frozen tundras of the North.

Well… pavements, really. You can see the hills from Oslo, but it hardly comes close to a tundra. While it was certainly frozen, it didn’t really keep the locals from going about their daily routines as normal.

To summarise my trip, it ( Read more... )

Hello

I hope that you all are well.

It occurred to me the other day that in light of the season, now would be more fitting than ever to present the results of my own personal meditations on the holidays.

While I didn’t grow up with Christmas, here at Me(n)tal-Meltdown we strive to recognise the importance of spreading goodwill and festive cheer to ( Read more... )

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does this page piss you off as much as it pisses me off?

After a hiatus since July along with some unexpected technical difficulties, it's the return of the Me(n)tal-Meltdown show with esteemed host - K. Ann Sulaiman!

Get ready for an hour of quality metal from Hail of Bullets, Nightlord, Alunah and more, plus the host has a task for you all! Listen in to find out!

Hey everyone! I just discovered this community and I'm excited to get to know you all. I thought I'd introduce myself. :)

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