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Is It All Sound and Fury, Signifying Nothing? A Discussion of Vocals in Metal
Are vocals necessary in heavy metal music? A recent thread in one of the toilet dwellers’ lairs led me to ... -
The Not-Metal Corner: An Electronica Pioneer
Greetings, Flushketeers! It is Guacamole Jim, your favorite chip dip, stopping by to drop some sanitary mints into The Toilet ... -
Whiff o’ the Week
Greetings and welcome, flushers, to the newest weekly feature here in the toilet, Whiff o’ the Week. While the Masterlord ... -
Washington Think Tank with W.: Is the future of metal here?
You know, for the last decade or so I have worked tirelessly to keep this country safe. I’ve put dudes ... -
MSD and Friends’ Riff of the Week
“Three things can not long be hidden: the sun, the moon, and the riff.” — Gautama Buddha -
From The Vaült – Reveille’s “Laced”
I know, I know. Nu-metal is a four-letter word in most metal circles. “It’s stupid! Three-chords are lame! It’s for ... -
Washington Think Tank with W.: Who Is the big fish in your little pond?
Greetings, citizens! I hope you’re enjoying Sharkfest and not Shark Week. Discovery and I aren’t on speaking terms. I’m currently ... -
MSD and Friends’ Riff of the Week
“As every man hath received the riff, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the ... -
Vektor: Your New Favorite Band
I’m not writing this for any particular reason, other than the planets have aligned and VEKTOR are playing in Philadelphia ... -
ToH’s 2014 Contenders For AOTY: Pyrrhon – The Mother Of Virtues
In extreme music, listeners are often praised for having high “endurance”. Music that is nasty, harsh, difficult or unusual is ...
