Heavy Metal Thunder
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In one of the earliest definitive studies of the genre, former music magazine editor and writer Philip Bashe dives into the origins of heavy metal rock, compiling a fascinating history and timeline of its pioneering bands.In this insightful study, Bashe</br>the former editor of both International Musician & Recording World and Circus magazines</br>dissects the style, tracing its origins from Link Wray's 1954 guitar distortions on "Rumble," to the first true heavy metal single: the Kinks' 1964 "You Really Got Me."In addition to the genre's high-volume, high-drama history, Bashe illuminates the songs and performances of ten of the most lauded groups in heavy metal history, all of whom were interviewed at length for Heavy Metal Thunder: Black SabbathJudas PriestScorpionsRushAC/DCVan HalenIron MaidenDef LeppardQuiet RiotMötley CrüeFeaturing a foreword by Judas Priest front man Rob Halford, as well as dozens of photos, Heavy Metal Thunder also includes a chronology and discography for collectors.Readers interested in related titles from Philip Bashe will also want to see: Dog Days (ISBN: 1635615739).
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