Heavy metal : the music and its culture /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Weinstein, Deena
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [New York] : Da Capo Press, 2000.
Edition:Rev. ed., 1st Da Capo Press ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Studying metal: the bricolage of culture
  • Heavy metal: the beat that refuses to die
  • Making the music: metal gods
  • Digging the music: proud pariahs
  • Transmitting the music: metal media
  • The concert: metal epiphany
  • Maligning the music: metal detractors
  • Metal in the '90s
  • APPENDICES: Appendix A: Suggested hearings: 100 definitive metal albums
  • Appendix B: Gender preferences for metal subgenres
  • Appendix C: Proportion of heavy metal albums in Billboard's top 100.