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by Plantweed
Thu Aug 10, 2017 1:21 pm
Forum: Into Battle
Topic: "DemoLition" - forthcoming book on 80's demos
Replies: 68
Views: 25588

Re: "DemoLition" - forthcoming book on 80's demos

Simply put, I love books, as does my publisher. And a designer is different than a web developer. Building websites bores me to tears.
by Plantweed
Wed Aug 09, 2017 10:33 pm
Forum: Into Battle
Topic: "DemoLition" - forthcoming book on 80's demos
Replies: 68
Views: 25588

Re: "DemoLition" - forthcoming book on 80's demos

Not going to get into a pissing match, but I'm here for civil queries.
by Plantweed
Wed Aug 09, 2017 3:58 pm
Forum: Into Battle
Topic: "DemoLition" - forthcoming book on 80's demos
Replies: 68
Views: 25588

Re: "DemoLition" - forthcoming book on 80's demos

All I can say to these "many people" is, Write your own damn book, and we'll compare. But I don't see that happening. 8)
by Plantweed
Wed Aug 09, 2017 3:43 am
Forum: Into Battle
Topic: "DemoLition" - forthcoming book on 80's demos
Replies: 68
Views: 25588

Re: "DemoLition" - forthcoming book on 80's demos

Well, I disagree.
by Plantweed
Tue Aug 08, 2017 5:56 pm
Forum: Into Battle
Topic: "DemoLition" - forthcoming book on 80's demos
Replies: 68
Views: 25588

Re: "DemoLition" - forthcoming book on 80's demos

Hi rumblefist, Well, while I’ve never described or titled this book as “complete” (no honest or sane person would), you don’t know what I’m missing so that’s a rather large assumption, and I’m a bit confused by your somewhat confrontational tone. While MA can be a helpful resource, it’s simply a bar...
by Plantweed
Mon Aug 07, 2017 8:00 pm
Forum: Into Battle
Topic: "DemoLition" - forthcoming book on 80's demos
Replies: 68
Views: 25588

Re: "DemoLition" - forthcoming book on 80's demos

About 3/4 of the hard, fact-finding research is done: raw data, like release dates, song titles, etc. I still have several hundred zines to go through and cherry-pick for info and critical perspective. Then it’s on to confirming data with band members, and the big one: writing reviews. I’ve done a f...
by Plantweed
Thu Aug 03, 2017 12:00 am
Forum: Into Battle
Topic: "DemoLition" - forthcoming book on 80's demos
Replies: 68
Views: 25588

Re: "DemoLition" - forthcoming book on 80's demos

Thanks, bud. Nine years of daily work. Heavy shit takes longer.
by Plantweed
Tue Aug 01, 2017 9:49 pm
Forum: Into Battle
Topic: "DemoLition" - forthcoming book on 80's demos
Replies: 68
Views: 25588

Re: "DemoLition" - forthcoming book on 80's demos

DESECRATOR777 wrote:dont bother giving any thought to helping this voyeur. conceal your information. end of story.
"Voyeur," interesting term. Care to elaborate?
by Plantweed
Fri Apr 18, 2014 12:37 am
Forum: Into Battle
Topic: Godawful Metal
Replies: 340
Views: 122209

So far in my demo book the worst culprits include

Abnormal Growth
Afterbirth (MI)
Alice ’n Chains
Arsenic
Ass Ache
Checker Patrol
Intense Mutilation
by Plantweed
Tue Jan 01, 2013 5:36 pm
Forum: Into Battle
Topic: Now I know my A, B, C's...
Replies: 314
Views: 75720

F. Fighting for Rock and Roll (E.F. Band)
by Plantweed
Thu Nov 29, 2012 2:00 am
Forum: Into Battle
Topic: Worst Metal Bandnames
Replies: 284
Views: 78353

Well, "sabbat" is an old French word with occult/pagan connotations, and Black Sabbath's star had faded pretty hard in the mid- to late-1980s, so it din't seem that odd at the time. Fit the band, at least.
by Plantweed
Wed Nov 21, 2012 2:20 am
Forum: Into Battle
Topic: Your top NWOBHM songs
Replies: 23
Views: 10697

A II Z: No Fun After Midnight, Treason, Valhalla Force Angel Witch: Baphomet, Dr. Phibes, Sorcerers Aragorn: Black Ice Axis: Messiah Bitches Sin: Invader Blitzkrieg: Inferno Chariot: Vigilante Cloven Hoof: Stormrider Def Leppard: Bringin’ on the Heartbreak/Switch 625, High 'n' Dry, Let It Go Diamond...
by Plantweed
Fri Oct 19, 2012 2:06 am
Forum: Into Battle
Topic: "Did I hear that right?!"
Replies: 167
Views: 87335

Metal Church, "In the Blood"

Living quiet, fighting for some time

I heard:

They'll be crying Viking mai tais
by Plantweed
Mon Oct 08, 2012 10:54 pm
Forum: Into Battle
Topic: fuckin' Motörhead
Replies: 66
Views: 19425

Love 'em. They're one of the few bands that released a comp (No Remorse) that was better than their studio LPs!