By Toxic Dolls Staff It’s no secret that many ink enthusiasts don’t always put enough thought into their tattoos before they decide to have them done. And sometimes, that ends up in some ugly *** artwork. But never fear, the practice of cover ups is here! Rather than dealing with the insane pain of laser … Read more
By Stephanie Bajzik Gene Therapy, a one-man alternative rock band led by Aaron Bailey (vocals, guitars, bass, drums), really challenges the way we see music. “For the longest time, the music industry has arbitrated success,” says Bailey. “But it’s been slowly changing.” In fact, before social media blew up, music didn’t stand a chance unless it received radio airplay, … Read more
By Stephanie Bajzik The origins of heavy metal lie largely in the United Kingdom and the United States. With roots in both blues-rock and psychedelic rock, the best metal bands managed to develop a thick sound characterized by highly amplified distortion, guitar solos and general loudness. When it comes to heavy metal music, the lyrics and … Read more
Stephanie Bajzik As an American alternative rock band that emerged from the New York City post grunge scene, you may or may not recognize Taylor Momsen, lead singer of The Pretty Reckless. Gossip Girl actress and former child star known for her role as little Cindy Lou in Jim Carey’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas, the … Read more
By Stephanie Bajzik The Goth community is more common in certain cities than others. Some may not realize that Goth communities can be found all over the world and not just in the U.S. For example, Adelaide is located in Australia and is very open when it comes to those who live a Goth lifestyle. There … Read more
By Stephanie Bajzik Steampunk is considered a sub-genre of science fiction which generally consists of steam powered machinery. The steampunk genre is especially focused on settings which are inspired by the industrialization of Western civilization such as that which occurred during the 19th century. Works of the steampunk sub-genre are typically set in an alternate history … Read more
By Stephanie Bajzik Every person has their idea of what great music is. Of course, everyone you meet along the way isn’t going to feel the same. There are those too, that are general music lovers and can find an appreciation of varying genres. It is important to understand what garage music is, it is far … Read more