world of pee wrote:saw them open for primus in 95. thought it stunk. wonder what i'd think now.
i bet primus was way better.
wait!! primus, is better than helmet, right?
wikipedia has some funny things to say about helmet.
wikipedia wrote:Helmet was acclaimed as a "Thinking person's heavy metal band."
funny, cuz i can think of about 100 bands that fit the bill for "a thinking person's heavy metal band" more so than helmet.
wikipedia wrote:Eschewing the traditional heavy metal image of long hair and black clothing, the band stood out with their preference for simple t-shirts, jeans, and sneakers, along with short haircuts.
oh, never mind, i guess it's a fashion thing.