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1 online resource.

Series

Routledge studies in popular music

Routledge studies in popular music.

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Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Introduction : global metal music and culture and metal studies / Andy R. Brown, Karl Spracklen, Keith Kahn-Harris and Niall W.R. Scott -- Reflections on metal studies / Deena Weinstein -- Iron and steel : forging heavy metal's song structures or the impact of black sabbath and judas priest on metal's musical language / Dietmar Elflein -- 'It's like a Mach piece, really' : critiquing the neo-classical aesthetic of 80s heavy metal music / Gareth Heritage -- The distortion paradox : analysing contemporary metal production / Mark Mynett -- Voracious souls : race and place in the formation of the San Francisco Bay Area thrash scene / Kevin Fellezs -- The unforgiven : a reception study of Metallica fans and 'sell-out' accusations / Eric Smialek -- Use your mind? : embodiments of protest, transgression and grotesque realism in British grindcore / Gabby Riches -- The numbers of the beast : surveying Iron Maiden's global tribe / Jean-Philippe Ury-Petesch -- The social characteristics of the contemporary metalhead : the Hellfest survey / Christophe Guibert and Gérôme Guibert -- Un(su)stained class? Figuring out the identity-politics of heavy metal's class demographics / Andy R. Brown -- Tunes from the land of the thousand lakes : early years of internationalization in Finnish heavy metal / Toni-Matti Karjalainen and Eero Sipilä -- Death symbolism in metal jewellery : circuits of consumption from subculture to the high street / Claire Barratt -- 'Getting my soul back' : empowerment narratives and identities among women in extreme metal in North Carolina / Jamie E. Patterson -- Gender and power in the death metal scene : a social exchange perspective / Sonia Vasan -- Masculine pleasure? Women's encounters with hard rock and metal music / Rosemary Lucy Hill -- Retro rock and heavy history / Simon Poole -- Transforming detail into myth : indescribable experience and mystical discourse in drone metal / Owen Coggins -- The future of metal is bright and Hell Bent for genre destruction : a response to Keith Kahn-Harris / Tom O'Boyle and Niall Scott -- A reply to Scott and O'boyle / Keith Kahn-Harris.

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Taylor & Francis Taylor & Francis eBooks: Open Access

Subject

Heavy metal (Music) -- History and criticism.

Music -- Social aspects.

MUSIC -- Instruction & Study -- Theory.

Heavy metal (Music)

Music -- Social aspects.

Genre/Form

Electronic books.

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Added Author

Brown, Andy R.,

Spracklen, Karl,

Scott, Niall,

Kahn-Harris, Keith, 1971-

Other Form:

Print version: Brown, Andy R. Global Metal Music and Culture : Current Directions in Metal Studies. : Taylor and Francis, ©2016 9781138822382

ISBN

9781317587255 (electronic book)

1317587251 (electronic book)

9781315742816

1315742810

9781317587248

1317587243

9781317587231

1317587235

9781138062597

1138062596

9781138822382

1138822388

1317587235

1317587243