Recent content by MJStraughen

Haha, I know what you mean, and I totally understand and respect that Paul has chosen to write his lyrics the way he does. Perhaps it's so different for a metal band to write lyrics that way, and that is possibly the reason I find them overly simple, like you said, other bands you get compared...

Hi all, just wanted to share my thoughts on the new album. Bought it 2 days ago on iTunes, and have listened to it in whole probably 3-4 times so far... having been a huge fan of November's Doom since TPHD came out, I was slightly disappointed with Novella Reservior, and am so far enjoying the...

If I remember correctly, Pan-thy-monium has some kazoos in one or two songs...

Get some Thyrfing albums, particularly Valdr Galga.

Hi all, thought I'd post my thoughts on the new album. Quite different to most other people's apparently ! I do like the new album, however I have to say I don't think it tops Pale Haunt Departure... I find that whereas Pale Haunt in my opinion had absolutely no filler tracks, there seems to be...

Im going to the Sydney show, can't wait !!

Godhead's !

I bought that one too :)

Sydney shows, they had 2 different Are You Dead Yet Tshirts, and an AYDY hoody.

I started videoing the 2/10 gig right before the show but was stopped by one of the Bodom roadies :( though I was right up the front so thats probably why... anyone up on the balconies could have easily videod it. I'm sure someone at least got an audio recording of it ! I hope so ! I went to...

Excellent drawing !! The whole sketch is good, only thing I picked up on and didn't like is that the neck of the guitar is bent :) besides that, superb work !

I'm going to both Sydney shows :) CAN'T WAIT !!!

I got my ticket today :) How do you know its almost sold out ?

Yes, Bloodbath is awesome.. Resurrection Through Carnage has some of the heaviest sounding guitars I've ever heard ! I like that Dismember style guitar sound. Dan, could you enlighten us as to what equipment was used for the guitars ?

Thanks for the quick response ! I must say from what I've heard of your works, Moontower is definately my favourite so far... I'm also curious to know, what axes have you used on the albums ?