Dateline: Downers Grove, IL
Weblog: hxchristian.typepad.com/metal_dad/
Articles: 16
Hardcore is a way of life. As long as you keep it real and do it from your heart, that's being hardcore. It's not a pair of baggy jeans and a band t-shirt that make you hardcore. It's a family. And you don't have to be blood to be family.I count on you and you count on me. I'm husband to a remarkable wife, father to two sons and a daughter, and a network wizard in my spare time.
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Sventevith is a good introduction for someone unfamiliar with black metal.
Death/black metal from four good bands.
It was good to see a crowd of metal kids and hardcore kids having a good time together and digging each other's music...
If her Mom and Dad had any misgivings about this Mexican-American high school dropout's interest in their daughter, they never expressed them to me personally.
I would recommend this to anyone, including parents, who wants to get a better idea of what metal music and culture are really like.
Times have changed and lines have blurred.