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Heavy Metal is an American science fantasy comics magazine, first published in 1977. The magazine is known primarily for its blend of dark fantasy, science fiction, erotica, and steampunk comics.
Heavy Metal is a 1981 Canadian adult animated science fantasy anthology film directed by Gerald Potterton (in his director debut) and produced by Ivan Reitman and Leonard Mogel, who also was the publisher of Heavy Metal magazine, which was the basis for the film.
Heavy Metal, a 1981 animated film based on the magazine; Heavy Metal 2000, a.k.a. Heavy Metal: F.A.K.K.² or Heavy Metal 2, a 2000 animated film, sequel to the 1981 film Heavy Metal; Heavy Metal, an episode of the American sitcom sequel The New Leave It to Beaver "Heavy Metal" , a 1999 episode of Sliders
This is a list of heavy metal artists from the formative years of the movement (formed between 1963 and 1981). For bands formed after 1981, please consult the lists for each heavy metal subgenre. In the late 1960s, a number of bands began pushing the limits of blues rock into a new genre which would be called heavy metal. [1] [2]
The Friday Rock Show - From BBC Radio 1 – (Compilation, various artists) Gaskin – End of the World; Gillan – Future Shock; Gillan – Double Trouble; Girlschool – Hit and Run; Sammy Hagar – Standing Hampton; The Handsome Beasts – Beastiality; Hanoi Rocks – Bangkok Shocks, Saigon Shakes, Hanoi Rocks; Heavy Metal (soundtrack ...
Heavy metal (or simply metal) is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the United Kingdom and United States. [2] With roots in blues rock, psychedelic rock and acid rock, heavy metal bands developed a thick, monumental sound characterized by distorted guitars, extended guitar solos, emphatic beats and loudness.
Black Death is an American band who have been noted as the "first all-African-American heavy metal band". [1] The group were also mentioned in Ian Christe's book Sound of the Beast: The Complete Headbanging History of Heavy Metal, [2] and mentioned in Rock 'n' Roll and the Cleveland Connection by Deanna R. Adams as "one of the only, if not the only, all-black metal bands in the country" in 1987.
W.A.S.P. is the debut studio album by the American heavy metal band W.A.S.P., released on August 17, 1984.The album has been known under three different names; the spine of the original European vinyl release had Winged Assassins printed on it, while early cassette releases of the album had the name of the album's first track, "I Wanna Be Somebody", printed in bold letters on the cover.