Holy crap, 2008 is here already. Where does the time go. Another year another year older my decrepit ass is. 2007 was a fun filled roller-coaster of madness, but here we are. It’s time for a whole new shitty year. A new president will be elected, “W” will finally be out and we can look forward to a whole new screwed up situation come ‘09. Speaking of…I’m about tired of hearing the word Caucus. Anyway, time to unload the garbage…
Gene Simmons is on The Apprentice Celebrity edition and he helped his team win last night. Since it’s all for charity …read more

A little update before I begin. The first batch of Metalmartyr.com sound track cd will be going out tomorrow. I planned on getting them out the middle of last week but time is tight and things didn’t go as I planned as they rarely do. if you have no idea what I’m talking about click here Metalmartyr.com The Sound Track Vol. 1
Don’t forget, British Invasion Week starts tomorrow and I hope you enjoy the posts. Black Metal week begins on November 19th.
If you haven’t entered The Megadeth Warchest Contests, your missing out on a great opportunity to win one Megadeth …read more

Wow, it feels like it’s been forever since I did one of these. I’ve posted quite a bit this month and good old Metal Shavings has been neglected…frankly because there hasn’t been in my opinion, been any real good news in metal…a few tid bits here and there but nothing on a large scale lately. Anyway I’ve compiled a few things.
Paul Raven, Bass player for the Band Ministry and Killing Joke is Dead at age 46 from an appearant heart attack.
Ozzy, Rob Zombie, And velvet revolver performed at SCREAM 2007, the horror/sci-fi event that was taped last friday and will …read more

As we all know this years Ozzfest is “Free”. I put free in quotes because tickets are not that easy to get and the line-up really isn’t that good. So even though its free is it still worth it to sit or stand out in the blazing sun to watch a less than mediocre show?