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Brett Boltthrower

Back from the dead!

About Me

I'm a metalhead bass player.Been playing bass since the age of 16.Started out in a metal band from Sale called Abaddon(91-93)with my good friend Shane(S.A.Tanic)McWhirter(R.I.P),which progress into Melbourne bands Hatred then Toecutter.At the same time i had started a death metal band called Sacrificial Death,where i tried my hand at lead vocals and bass playing.The last outfit i was offically in was death/black/doom band Deadly Blessing.I'm currently outta action due to a road accident last April 2006.Ive had a broken elbow since then.I had surgery on the 23/1/07.Now in mending and extensive re-hab stage.Hopefully i'll be back shredding in no time.I'm determined to be,thats for sure.I have metal music running through my veins that cannot be stopped!!!I use Spector basses I have a Rex4 haloflash Spector-The Shining,haha

The following tracks are available from Earache Records

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My Interests

Listening and playing music.Going to gigs.Lighting and Sound engineering.Aussie Rules Footy,Go Hawthorn Hawks!

I'd like to meet:

Metalheads of any genre. Musicians.

Music:

Many metal bands of different genres. King Diamond Anarazel

Movies:

Hellraiser Bill and Ted's Excellent and Bogus Journey's Waynes World,The Crow

Television:

The Simpsons,Futurama,Outrageous Fortune,Footy Show (AFL&NRL),C.S.I

Books:

Music books and metal mags

Heroes:

Cliff Burton,Steve Harris

My Blog

If you really wanna know

1. Can you cook?yes 2. What was your dream growing up?to be a cop,hahaha 3. What talent do you wish you had? better bass skills 4. Favorite place? Lakes Entrance 5. Favorite vegetable? Potato 6. What ...
Posted by Brett Boltthrower on Thu, 01 Mar 2007 04:01:00 PST

A Xmas Story

A Christmas Story 'Twas the night before Christmas--Old Santa was pissed. He cussed out the elves and threw down his list. Miserable little brats, ungrateful little jerks. I have a good mind to scrap...
Posted by Brett Boltthrower on Wed, 13 Dec 2006 04:48:00 PST

My adventures at the last Metal For The Brain 2006

I was lucky enough to attend Metal For The Brain,Canberra,Australia in2003.It was the first time i had been on a interstate bus and the first time in Canberra.In my opinion,its a fairly boring place.I...
Posted by Brett Boltthrower on Sat, 18 Nov 2006 04:47:00 PST