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Death Metal Music: The Passion and Politics of a Subculture

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McFarland, 2003 - Death metal (Music) - 234 pages
  

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What I liked: the author's enthusiasm and personal knowledge of the American death metal scene. It made me nostalgic for my time listening to Seton Hall's Pirate Radio back in the day and prompted me ... Read full review

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User Review  - Felix - Goodreads

"One of the standards of social science research states that researchers ought not to become emotionally involved in the topic of their studies. I can emphatically state that I failed miserably in ... Read full review

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Contents

The Genre and Its SubGenres
9
Fundamental Dynamics of the Scene
25
Lyrical Content
39
THE HISTORY OF THE DEATH METAL SCENE
51
Origins 19841988
53
Rise and Fall 19891994
58
19952002
68
DEATH METAL AND AMERICAN POLITICIANS
77
Behavior
133
Concluding Opinions on Death Metal and Violence
139
THE MIND OF THE METAL HEAD AND THE HEART OF THE UNDERGROUND
149
The Subcultural Phenomenon
151
Rebellion and Religion
163
Horror Gore Porn and the American Mind
170
Personal Reflections on Death Metal
187
Project Goals Implications and Methodology
195

The Skeleton in Americas Closet
79
The Politics of Censorship
83
Content Regulation Today and Tomorrow
89
CONFRONTING THE CONSUMERS OF CARNAGE
95
Facing the Demon
97
Demographics
99
Attitudes
116
Philosophy and Ethics
123
Topics of Focus and Research Hypotheses
198
Coded Survey
205
Interview Sample Questions
216
Criticism of Methods and Suggestions for Future Research
219
Notes
223
Bibliography
227
Index
233
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