SOUND OF THE BEAST: The Complete Headbanging History of Heavy Metal, by Ian Christe Shopify Collective The gripping and sometimes hilarious

The gripping and sometimes hilarious narrative is woven together like the fabric of New York itself from over 100 original interviews with members of Absolution

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singer David Yow (Scratch Acid/Jesus Lizard)

That shit was a way to express ourselves and get out that angst

SOUND OF THE BEAST: The Complete Headbanging History of Heavy Metal, by Ian Christe Shopify Collective The gripping and sometimes hilariousPublished by HarperCollins, the classic chronicle of metals tireless crusade. Over 150,000 copies in print in thirteen languages worldwide. A primary source and inspiration for countless documentaries, metal television shows, academic studies, die hard fans, and metal musicians. The pages of Sound of the Beast have been taught in heavy metal courses at Miami University of Ohio, University of Rochester, West Texas A&M University, and wherever