Chinese New Year 10-year cycle of heavenly stems. Each of the ten heavenly stems is associated with one of the five elements of Chinese astrology, namely: Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, and Water. The elements are rotated every two years while a yin and yang association alternates every year. The elements are thus distinguished: Yang Wood, Yin Wood, Yang Fire, Yin Fire, etc. These produce a combined cycle that repeats every 60 years. For example, the year of the Yang Fire Rat occurred in 1936 and in 1996, 60 years apart. Many people inaccurately calculate their Chinese birth-year by converting it from their Gregorian
Creature (Within the Ruins album) man behind the tubs, lends a bit of his own personality to each and every breakdown that give it that extra little bit of badassery. Creature was ranked 53rd by Metal Injection readers in the blog's end-of-year "Best Albums of 2009" poll. Within the Ruins Production Creature (Within the Ruins album) Creature is the debut studio album by American metalcore band Within the Ruins. It was released via Victory Records on February 17, 2009. It is their only studio album to feature Jon Grande on vocals. Additionally, it is their only studio album to feature Kyle Marcoux on guitar, and