Sound of the Beast: The Complete Headbanging History of Heavy MetalWelcome, all ye who dare enter Sound of the Beast, the first definitive and highly illustrated look at the madness and mayhem of heavy metal. From its cataclysmic beginning with Black Sabbath more than thirty years ago to the hyperactive 'nu metal' bands, this is a complete overview of the dark and untamed history of metal. |
Contents
A Brief Headbanging History of Time | 4 |
Prologue Friday February 13 1970 | 6 |
Prelude to Heaviness | 7 |
Copyright | |
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Sound of the Beast: The Complete Headbanging History of Heavy Metal Ian Christe Limited preview - 2010 |
Sound of the Beast: The Complete Headbanging History of Heavy Metal Ian Christe Limited preview - 2010 |
Sound of the Beast: The Complete Headbanging History of Heavy Metal Ian Christe No preview available - 2004 |
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