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Sound of the beast : the complete headbanging history of heavy metal

Title
Sound of the beast : the complete headbanging history of heavy metal / Ian Christe.
Author
Christe, Ian.
Publication
New York : HarperEntertainment, [2003], ©2003.

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Description
viii, 385 pages : illustrations (some color); 24 cm
Subjects
Note
  • Includes index.
Contents
  • XX. Reenthroned Emperors: It's a Headbanging World -- Epilogue: 2001: Iron Man Lives Again -- App. A. The Best 25 Heavy Metal Albums of All Time -- App. B. Index of Genre Boxes -- App. C. The Fine Print - Metal Lists -- All Hail to Thee.
  • A Brief Headbanging History of Time -- Prologue: Friday, February 13, 1970 -- I. The 1970s: Prelude to Heaviness -- II. The New Wave of British Heavy Metal -- III. 1980: The American Wasteland Awaits -- IV. Heavy Metal America: Highways & Video Waves -- V. Fevered Fans: Metallica & Power Metal -- VI. Slayer: Kings of Black Metal Devils -- VII. The PMRC's Antimetal Panic -- VIII. Rattleheads: The Mental Metal Reaction -- IX. Full Speed Ahead: Thrash Metal Attacks! -- X. The Hollywood Glambangers -- XI. United Forces: Metal and Hardcore Punk -- XII. And Platinum for "One" ... Metal Matures -- XIII. Transforming the 1990s: The Black Album & Beyond -- XIV. Death Metal Deliverance -- XV. World Metal: The Globalization of Heavy -- XVI. The Teen Terrorists of Norwegian Black Metal -- XVII. Satan Goes to Court: The People v. Heavy Metal -- XVIII. The Antimetal Era: Haircuts & New Roots -- XIX. Virtual Ozzy & Metal's Digital Rebound --
ISBN
  • 006052362X (hc : alk. paper)
  • 0380811278 (tp : alk. paper)
LCCN
2002068894
OCLC
  • ocm50080235
  • SCSB-14492574
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries