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The Complete Headbanging History Of Heavy Metal – Paperback Book

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The Complete Headbanging History Of Heavy Metal – Paperback Book

Sound Of The Beast

The Complete Headbanging History of Heavy Metal is a book written by Ian Christe, published in 2004.

The book provides an extensive overview of the history and evolution of heavy metal music, from its roots in the late 1960s to its various subgenres and global impact. Christe covers key moments, bands, and trends in the genre\’s history, exploring the social, cultural, and musical factors that have shaped heavy metal over the decades.

Through in-depth research, interviews with musicians, and analysis of musical styles and themes, The Complete Headbanging History of Heavy Metal offers readers a comprehensive understanding of the genre\’s origins, development, and enduring popularity. It serves as a valuable resource for fans, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of heavy metal music.

The definitive history of the first 30 years of heavy metal, containing over 100 interviews with members of Black Sabbath, Metallica, Judas Priest, Twisted Sister, Slipknot, Kiss, Megadeth, Public Enemy, Napalm Death, and more.

More than 30 years after Black Sabbath released the first complete heavy metal album, its founder, Ozzy Osbourne, is the star of The Osbournes, TV\’s favourite new reality show. Contrary to popular belief, headbangers and the music they love are more alive than ever. Yet there has never been a comprehensive book on the history of heavy metal. Featuring interviews with members of the biggest bands in the genre, Sound of the Beast gives an overview of the past 30-plus years of heavy metal, delving into the personalities of those who created it.

Everything is here, from the bootlegging beginnings of fans like Lars Ulrich (future founder of Metallica) to the sold-out stadiums and personal excesses of the biggest groups. From heavy metal\’s roots in the work of breakthrough groups such as Black Sabbath and Led Zeppelin to MTV hair metal, courtroom controversies, black metal murderers and Ozzfest, Sound of the Beast offers the final word on this elusive, extreme, and far-reaching form of music.

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