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Bang Your Head: The Rise and Fall of Heavy Metal (2002)

by David Konow

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With the success of Motley Crue's The Dirt and Metallica routinely selling out arenas all over the world, heavy metal is enjoying a pop culture resurgence. Filled with fresh revelations and in-depth profiles about such bands as Black Sabbath, Judas Priest, Twisted Sister, Van Halen and more, BANG YOUR HEAD is a shocking, candid, and complete look at the outrageous personalities and epic bad behaviour that has always made metal impossible to ignore, all culled from three years worth of interviews with dozens of people who have been a direct part of the metal scene.… (more)
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A reasonably thorough coverage of many of the metal bands from the 70s, but predominantly the 80s and 90s. Whilst a few European bands get a brief mention, the majority of the content is American. ( )
  PhillipThomas | Jun 5, 2015 |
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With the success of Motley Crue's The Dirt and Metallica routinely selling out arenas all over the world, heavy metal is enjoying a pop culture resurgence. Filled with fresh revelations and in-depth profiles about such bands as Black Sabbath, Judas Priest, Twisted Sister, Van Halen and more, BANG YOUR HEAD is a shocking, candid, and complete look at the outrageous personalities and epic bad behaviour that has always made metal impossible to ignore, all culled from three years worth of interviews with dozens of people who have been a direct part of the metal scene.

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