It’s the most wonderful time of the year again! Festival season time!!! There have been a lot of festivals announced for this Spring/Summer and also a lot of great tours. Today, I will be giving you some pro tips and tricks as how to survive a metal show or festival. I have had my fair … Continue reading The Saw’s Metal Hacks
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These Boots Were Made For Moshing
I have a pair of black combat boots that I have been wearing for years. These boots have seen so many shows and mosh pits, and have met tons of bands and cool people. There are dents all in them, the leather is ripped off, and they have dirt that has been collected from the … Continue reading These Boots Were Made For Moshing
Storytime with The Saw
This is a new series that I have created so I can write about my show experiences. I have been to a lot of shows in my lifetime and I have some great stories from many of them. My life is nothing but ordinary, so we all know that the stories I have are pure … Continue reading Storytime with The Saw
The Saw’s Butcher Shop
What’s up guys! It’s your Master Butcher, The Saw, here, and I would like to welcome you to my Butcher Shop! This past week and a half, I have done some reconstruction of my show on WKNC’s Chainsaw Rock. I wanted to make it more like an actual show, and have a theme. So, since … Continue reading The Saw’s Butcher Shop
Metal Problems
The life of a metalhead can be difficult sometimes. There are some things that we just struggle with, such as finding fellow metalheads, figuring out which band is your favorite, when you rust in the shower because you’re so metal, and clothing attire. Nothing bothers my OCD more than wearing all black but different shades … Continue reading Metal Problems
Favorite Shows of 2017
This is the last segment of my “Favorites of 2017!” We are ending 2017 with my favorite shows of 2017. I have been to a lot of shows this year, so narrowing down my top 10 shows was tough. Did you go to any of these shows? 10. Chelsea Grin Self Inflicted Tour Born of … Continue reading Favorite Shows of 2017
Favorite Albums of 2017
It’s that time of year again, where we count down our favorite things of the year while welcoming in the new year! I will be counting down my top 10 favorite albums that I have been jamming out to this year. I will be writing mini album reviews for all these records, you’re welcome. 2017 … Continue reading Favorite Albums of 2017
Favorite Songs of 2017
It’s that time of year again, where we count down our favorite things of the year while welcoming in the new year! I will be counting down my top 10 favorite songs that I have been listening to all year long. 2017 was a great year for metal, a lot of bangers and heavy hitters … Continue reading Favorite Songs of 2017
Metal Husbands
DISCLAIMER!!!! I do not take myself seriously in this blog post at all. You shouldn’t take me seriously in this post either. I’m just having fun! Yes, you read that correctly, “Metal Husbands.” Plural… This is a polygamy system that I am okay with because it involves some of my metal baes. How does one … Continue reading Metal Husbands
“How Did You Get Into Metal?”
PIC BY XSTILLCOLD HTTP://WWW.SKULLSPIRATION.COM I get asked all the time: “Erika, how did you get so heavily into metal?” My parents are metalheads, and my whole life I have been raised on metal. But growing up, that was the music my parents listened to. My brothers and cousin were in bands when I was a … Continue reading “How Did You Get Into Metal?”