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higher.   BastardHead, February 11th, 2013  February 11th is a
special day for me. There's no concrete date to when I began
this whole reviewing shtick that I've been trying so desperately
to make my internetical legacy. But for my money, I consider it
to be today, February 11th. That was when I posted my (frankly
terrible) review for Gojira's ode to Lunesta, From Mars to
Sirius, and the reason I consider this to be my anniversary is
because that was the first one I wrote as less of just a time
waster and more because I just really, really enjoyed writing
about music. And so, with this in mind, I'd like to celebrate my
five year anniversary (!!) as a reviewer with a bit of trivia:
Motorhead is where "BastardHead" comes from. Legend has it that
when starting this new rock n' roll band after leaving Hawkwind,
Lemmy had decided to name his band Bastard to reflect the kind
of attitude he