Taste. Touch. Breathe. The sound.

[metalaisha]

New Beavis and Butthead shirt!

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Varzenigan promo shots July 2015 #Varzenigan #blackthrash

[metalaisha]

Our debut show was amazing #Varzenigan #blackthrash

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Barshasketh - “Ophidian Henosis - IV”

[metalaisha]

Reviews that delve into the UK metal underground

New review on my blog of #Barshasketh’s new album Ophidian Henosis which will be released on the 30th of July.

[metalaisha]

Hellsworn, Inconcessus Lux Lucis, NNGNN and Varzenigan show. 31st July, Banshee Labyrinth, Edinburgh.

[metalaisha]

Varzenigan practice sounding great. Our debut show is on the 31st of July, Banshee Labyrinth, Edinburgh. FB band page: https://m.facebook.com/Varzenigan #Varzenigan #black thrash #Banshee Labyrinth

[eiruvsq]

Artist & Illustrator:

Adrian Baxter

“Mother of Stars”

2015

“Some of you with a keen eye may recognize this lady. I borrowed her as a reference for practice, and as a nod to the old masters. She originally belongs in a painting by William-Adolphe Bouguereau.”

[lislreadstolkien]

“Hang me up and the world is yours. Take me along and you’ll never get lost.”

This week we’re reading Riddles in the Dark so here is a little riddle for you guys. I bet Bilbo would’ve figured it out in two seconds!

[metalaisha]

Close up of 2011 self portrait titled “A New Life Beginning” www.aishasart.co.uk 

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[the-garden-of-delights]

“The Accolade” (1901) by Edmund Blair Leighton (1853-1922).

[metalaisha]

One of my favorite painters of all time, and my favorite painting of is, wonderful. 

[greuze]

Edmund Blair Leighton, Stitching the Standard (Detail), 19th Century

[fleurdulys]

The End of the Song - Edmund Blair Leighton

1902

[templeofapelles]

The Captive (detail), 1882 John Everett Millais

[templeofapelles]

Ophelia, John Everett Millais, 1851-52, Tate Collection, London

[fleurdulys]

Isabella and the Pot of Basil - George Henry Grenville Manton