2007 album from the Finnish Metal cellists. Features ten originals plus a cover of David Bowie’s ‘Helden’ (’Heroes’ sung in German) performed with Rammstein’s Till Linderman on vocals. Also features other guest vocalists including Corey Taylor, Dave Lombardo ( Slayer ), Tomoyasu Hotei (superstar Japanese composer, whose credits include the Kill Bill [...]Related posts:Hurt - Goodbye t
You've never heard cellos like this before. Well, unless you've listened to Apocalyptica before, as Worlds Collide is the sixth full-length album (not counting best-of) from this Finnish group's 12 year run. For a long time, I'd only known of Apocalyptica as "that band that does the cello covers of Metallica"--that being their debut CD from 1996, Plays Metallica By Four Cellos. The sound and co...
Alright, so the song in itself is alright. It's actually a pretty good song. The thing I absolutely detest about this song is that it's everything Apocalyptica isnt.Apocalyptica is a group of 3 heavy metal loving cello players. So what do they do? They go and start a band where they play heavy metal on cellos.Now I like this whole heavy metal direction they're going in, distortion and stuff. It...
This is a transition post, tonight it's my Saturday Night Live post. Tomorrow it'll be my Sunday Under the Covers post. Therefor you get two days worth of musical entertainment for the price of one. Anyway I think I posted this track before but I like it and it's a great cover so here you go again.Apocalyptica covering Metallica with their string quartet arrangement of Nothing Else Matters. En...
Well it's the day after the fourth and I have a killer sunburn, and I can still smell the gunpowder on my hands. Yep wen't swimming all day in the little spokane river, then spent the evening throwing firecrackers and setting off fountains for my mom! Good times!anyway earlier this week I was gonna post this track but I decided to save it for sunday so i could participate in the whole SUTC thin...
Ok here's one I like many of you already know about this band but for those who dont this is progressive metal done by a classically trained cello quartet. There is no guitar here it's all cello even if it is electric cello pushed through distortion. great great stuff!
The candle burnes low. The only scource of light in the cavernous emptyness. Scattered around in the halo of refected light the following items. A Spoon a syringe a small bag of yellowish mustard colored powder.the blood applied to the seyrum connected the physical to the spiritual in an unholy communion of chemical and spiritual sensation closely mirroring bliss but with distortion and death....