DANCE LIKE A METALLER

Contrary to popular (and mainstream media) belief, there is more than one way to dance at..

WHY IS IT CALLED HEAVY METAL ANYWAY?

Let’s take a step back and consider just why the genre is called “heavy metal”.

HEAVY METAL’S GREATEST VOCALISTS

Just like Mick Jagger, Jimi Hendrix or Jim Morrison, heavy metal has its fair share of iconic frontmen.

A DETOUR: WHAT’S HARD ROCK?

When reading about heavy metal bands (simply “metal bands”, for short) or..

WOMEN IN HEAVY METAL: DO WE HAVE A PROBLEM?

It must be noted (and it must be clear, too, if you’ve read through the pages of this site) that heavy metal is a predominantly male scene. Machismo is at the core of the genre, so much so that for years Judas Priest’s Rob Halford couldn’t say he was gay and had to hide his sexual preference from his fans and from the press (homophobia is also rampant).

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THE SURPRISING INSPIRATIONS BEHIND THE BIRTH OF HEAVY METAL

Most people who scoff at heavy metal as a whole and its listeners would be surprised to learn that behind the birth of this style lie some very popular songs and bands, which outputs most of these same critics have even whistled or sang aloud, or that they associate with some of the most important moments of their lives.

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