Top 25 Albums of 2014

Just a quick disclaimer before you go down below to judge my favorites of last year: all these albums are albums that I’ve reviewed on here and they came out in 2014 of course. Now this list was made completely independently by me without any influence in the rankings other than how often I listen to the albums, and how high of quality I found them to be. No one paid me, asked me to put some bands at some places, or did any other sort of persuading. This was made at breakfast while looking through the 200+ reviews I’ve … Continue reading Top 25 Albums of 2014

Why Hellyeah Isn’t Horrible

What makes a band bad? Nothing. That’s it. Nothing makes a band bad. They could be badass, but just plain bad? Nope. Doesn’t exist. Now before you people start rattling off a list of bands you don’t like because they’re “shit”, “pussies”, “not true metal/[insert sub-genre here]”, “they’re a wannabe [insert more famous band here]”, and/or “they caused the breakup of [insert more favored band that’s on hiatus’s name here]” let me just say that that list of yours is completely stupid and arbitrary if that list name has anything negative in there. There is absolutely no way that a … Continue reading Why Hellyeah Isn’t Horrible

Thoughts on Mudvayne

For those who don’t know, Mudvayne hasn’t really been a thing since 2009, sadly. Ever since their singer, Chad Gray, and guitarist, Greg Tribbett, have formed the supergroup of Hellyeah, the most recent work of Mudvayne was their self-titled album that marked their 5th studio album release. It’s been 5 long years for long time Mudvayne fans like myself, Hellyeah is scheduled to release another album later this year, and all we’ve heard about the return of Mudvayne is on Wikipedia saying “Mudvayne will be on hiatus until at least 2014.” “At least?” Man, I know Hellyeah has been doing … Continue reading Thoughts on Mudvayne