Sound of the Beast The Complete Headbanging History of Heavy Metal

Name: Sound of the Beast The Complete Headbanging History of Heavy Metal
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ISBN: 9780060523626

ISBN-10: 006052362X

ISBN-13: 9780060523626

Edition: 2002

Authors: Ian Christe

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Featuring interviews with members of the biggest bands in the genre, this text gives an overview of the past 35-plus years of heavy metal, delving into the personal backgrounds of those who created it.

Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 4/1/2003
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 400
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.540
Language: English



A Brief Headbanging History of Time


Prologue: Friday, February 13, 1970



The 1970s: Prelude to Heaviness



The New Wave of British Heavy Metal



1980: The American Wasteland Awaits



Heavy Metal America: Highways & Video Waves



Fevered Fans: Metallica & Power Metal



Slayer: Kings of Black Metal Devils



The PMRC's Antimetal Panic



Rattleheads: The Mental Metal Reaction



Full Speed Ahead: Thrash Metal Attacks!



The Hollywood Glambangers



United Forces: Metal and Hardcore Punk



And Platinum for "One"... Metal Matures



Transforming the 1990s: The Black Album & Beyond



Death Metal Deliverance



World Metal: The Globalization of Heavy



The Teen Terrorists of Norwegian Black Metal



Satan Goes to Court: The People v. Heavy Metal



The Antimetal Era: Haircuts & New Roots



Virtual Ozzy & Metal's Digital Rebound



Reenthroned Emperors: It's a Headbanging World


Epilogue: 2001: Iron Man Lives Again



The Best 25 Heavy Metal Albums of All Time



Index of Genre Boxes



The Fine Print--Metal Lists


All Hail to Thee


Index


Editor's Note