Heavy Metal Historian
Episode 5:
One Metal subgenre stands separately from the others because of how vastly unusual it is – and also because it existed BEFORE metal did. Beginning with this edition of Heavy Metal Historian, we take a two-part look at Shock Rock – the classification of a genre based on the appearance of the artists, or theatrical performance, or their ability to offend…
Hosted by Greg Davies from Blendover, the Heavy Metal Historian Podcast delivers to you snippets of tales from years gone by in the world of Metal, one episode at a time.
Metal News Links
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First Interview with GWAR’s New Female Scumdog VULVATRON
Former Wicked Lester Guitarist Faces Child Pornography Charge
MASTODON’s BRANN DAILOR Defends ‘The Motherload’ Video Against Accusations Of Sexism
MONGREL releases new video for “Snakes” from Evolution EP
TOM MORELLO Slams Seattle Restaurant After Being Denied Service
Virginia Police: Significant Break In Case Of Murdered METALLICA Fan
Recommended Listening:
- “Go To Hell” by Alice Cooper from the album Alice Cooper Goes To Hell
- “Psycho Circus” by KISS from the album Psycho Circus
- “(He’ll Never Be an) Ol’ Man River” by TISM – can be heard at YouTube
- “I Put a Spell on You” by Screamin’ Jay Hawkins from the album I Put a Spell on You
- “Fire” by Arthur Brown from the album The Crazy World of Arthur Brown
- “Frenzy” by Screamin’ Jay Hawkins from The Crazy World of Screamin’ Jay Hawkins
- “Sideshow” by Alice Cooper from the album The Last Temptation