Posts Tagged ‘Trixter’


AND SUDDENLY I FOUND MYSELF WRITING ABOUT TRIXTER

Friday, December 16th, 2011 at 3:00pm by

Even as a hair metal fan, I was never really into Trixter’s music. That being said, I will always hold a special spot for them in my heart, because they made what is arguably the single funniest music video in the history of the medium. I don’t mean metal videos, either — I mean they made the one actual funniest music video of all time. It was called “Give It To Me Good,”and there is not a single frame of it which isn’t comedy gold. If the Saturday Nighy Live ”Schmitt’s Gay” commercial parody was a 100% unironic music video, it would be “Give It To Me Good.” It is a video in which a bunch of dudes in pastel colors do cartwheels through an empty feel for no reason other than how the fuck else do you sell a rock record?

[NOTE: Actually that might be a chick in the pink, but I can't really tell for sure, on account of the fact that many of the dudes are also wearing tummy tees.]

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“SYMPHONIC BLACK METAL MIGHT BE THE WORST KIND OF METAL EVER INVENTED”

Wednesday, December 16th, 2009 at 2:30pm by

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So says Cosmo Lee at Invisible Oranges in a piece about the (admittedly pretty sucky) band Carach Angren. But I take serious issue with this declaration.

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