Four years… yeah, four years. That’s how long I’ve been running this blog. Is this impressive or just plain sad? You tell me, and why are you even here? You could be looking at cat gifs right now. Anyway yes, The Grind That Annoys is four years old today. Cheers for reading and clicking around … Continue reading →

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Hello all! Just a quick post here to say Merry Christmas to you. Yes, just you. I like you. Cheers for reading the blog over the last year. It’s much appreciated. Posts will be scant over the next few days but the usual 2013 preview will be coming up shortly, expect that someday between now … Continue reading →

You may or may not have noticed that things look a little different. I’m still playing around with the idea of changing some of the colour schemes on the blog but most importantly, I wanted to make the post column wider so I’m pleased with getting that right at the least. Some of the older … Continue reading →

Make sure to listen to lots of Mercyful Fate and King Diamond today. I’m pretty sure it’s mandatory anyway. Reviews and an interview coming up later today, stay tuned. Continue reading →

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What better way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day than with one of the finest to come from this isle? Tuck in. Continue reading →

Normal posting shall resume tomorrow. And while I have your attention, did you see that The Grind That Annoys was featured on The Guardian yesterday? No? Well, check it out HERE. Continue reading →

It’s just gone past midnight here in Ireland, meaning it is the 18th of January. Across the internet, most notably Wikipedia and Reddit, there is a “blackout” against the US anti-piracy bills SOPA and PIPA, the latter of which is going to congress at the end of the month. Websites are protesting the flaws of … Continue reading →

From me to you, thanks for reading throughout 2011 and here’s to a mighty 2012. Continue reading →