gemma D. alexander

When I wrote about Asian metal I like, a few mistakes were made. Some album covers were switched, some bands in my notes were overlooked....

I don’t have anything particularly Easter-focused to post today, but Easter is supposed to be a time of peace. So here is a message of...

Needless to say, I’m not going anywhere for spring break this year. But last year, my then-ten-year-old daughter and I went to Norway. A chunk...

I don’t know why, maybe it’s the echo-filled production, the sparkly guitars, meandering song forms or emphasis on atmosphere, but if the genre tag has...

The year 2015 was the year we tried keeping rodents as pets. It didn’t work out well for us. The first dwarf hamster lasted less...