Cav's Place

It’s been nearly 11 months since the previous such post and, despite saying yesterday that it’ll take time I doubt I’ll be willing to put into it, I’m going to try to write another. After all, my list of bands to look into more someday has grown to about 150 by now, and the number […]

Although they claim they initially wanted to wait until 2014 before making a decision, Nightwish made the expected announcement today, revealing that Floor Jansen will stay with the band. Considering how well she seems to fit, how much she seems to want to be there, and the amount of love and support she received from […]

I was saying yesterday that I’ll probably find a way to post a quick rant about some sort of annoyance during the weekend and it just so happened that somebody posted a link to an Epica song, so it’s as good a time as any for this particular one. After all, Epica may be one […]

It’s been nine months since the previous such post and my list of bands to look into more someday has grown to over one hundred names. Granted, a few of them I know are good, so they’re the ones you’ll be seeing mentioned in this post, but they’re still on the list because I usually […]

Not a bad edition, all told, though the final could have been better if not for certain particularly strange decisions made by the juries and the voters in the semifinals, as there were four or five good entries that didn’t make it. Still, it was definitely better than last year and, while the top pick […]