TREND SLAUGHTER FEST is an extreme metal event organized by Cyclopean Eye Productions, a new extreme metal venture in association with The Undergrind and Gigbox. This six hour-long event brings together a tight line up of 6 extreme metal acts, and is headlined by Orator, an old school death metal band from Bangladesh. Band line [...]
Archive for February, 2011
23 Feb
Blank, noiseless…
Life has become mundane – work, chores, TV to some extent, everything seems ‘normal’. Now that I am ensconced somewhat comfortably (too comfortably in fact) in my professional life, I am trying to get a proper perspective on what’s in store for me professionally. There is always that strong feeling that I get even after [...]
23 Feb
Don Draper & the depressed men
Moving towards the finale of Mad Men Season 3, I do sense that we are seeing the breakdown of the character of Don Draper. From the cold creative genius with a highly logical and sophisticated bend of mind, we are now exposed to the emotional patriarch who is struggling to bring his family together. However, [...]
14 Feb
Valentines Special – The Walking Dead
I watched the repeat telecast of ‘The Walking Dead‘ today on Star World. My first tryst with this series was when I read about Frank Darabont making this unique series based on a monthly comic book. Now I respect Frank Darabont for the movies he has made, the last being ‘The Mist‘ that shocked me [...]
8 Feb
The madness, the madness…
Mad Men. Sexy, suave, smart and the confidence to boot – that’s the nature of the men down Madison Avenue in sixties New York, amidst the creative squalor of a decade that encapsulated a decadent culture and the need for more. Having heard the ooh’s and aah’s from the entertainment critics of US cable TV, [...]
