Gothic/Symphonic Rock/Metal Favotites Series - Part 8 - Fate of the Maiden - Amberian Dawn

[gothrockrulz]

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This is one of the first songs I heard from this genre, and it's still pretty high up there among my favorites. Heidi Parviainen is another Finnish lady that absolutely rocks her operatic skills. It's so hard to for me to sit still and listen to this song. It makes me want to jump up and do epic things. (Usually stuff I don't know how to do, like

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[rhoda_rants]

In real life, the most epic thing I do while listening to this song is unload the dishwasher or sweep the floor.

But you could do it EPICALLY.

Man, what is it about Finnish metal queens? They are so amazing.

[gothrockrulz]

I guess I could do it epically. Maybe rock the broom the same way J-rock vocalists rock their mike stands? XD

If and when I ever decide to get singing lessons, I want a Finnish voice coach. Nuff said. (It would be an awesome excuse to go to Europe . . .)

[rhoda_rants]

Yeah, why not? I can rock me a broom. I always have that radio on at the bakery.

Just FYI though, my mom just happens to be a voice coach. Not Finnish, but she does specialize in opera and art song.

[gothrockrulz]

Do you get to choose your own music? If so, I am officially jealous. I'm stuck listening Taylor Swift songs, at both of my part time jobs. While I love the girl's hair and clothes, I get tired of her music very quickly.

Oh, that's right; you mentioned your mother is a voice coach before, didn't you? Totally slipped my mind. *rolls eyes at self* If you don't mind my asking, is it more fun or more annoying to have a mother that can tell you exactly how you're doing it wrong when you're singing along to your favorite songs?