heavy metal
The Agonist’s “Prisoners” packs a socially conscious punch
June 7, 2012Animal rights and environmental activists are suddenly snapping to attention in the face of this once-misunderstood music.
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Despite negativity of some, metal fans join in today’s struggle
April 27, 2012When Dave Mustaine made a number of homophobic comments and supported GOP presidential candidate Rick Santorum, much of the metal community was in uproar.
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What’s behind savage beatings, killings of metal fans?
April 17, 2012In what appears to be part of a recent uptick in prejudicial attacks on the heavy metal community, 16 year-old metal fan Ben Moores was brutally kicked and beaten by a gang in Lancashire, England.
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Golden Gods awards: Damien Echols, musicians speak out
April 12, 2012These teenagers were vilified simply because they looked and dressed differently, and listened to heavy metal.
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