Metal

arrangement of how these elements are shaped birth a specific attitude that can and or will be vital for one to express a specific premise or communication to their onlookers. Recently I was able to study these facets of music when I attended a metal concert showcasing the band Superjoint. The show had taken place in early February 2017 at the Agora Theater in Cleveland, Ohio. The crowd was sprinkled with a wide variety of ages and people from various backgrounds. I witnesses young children…

FILM ANALYSIS: FULL METAL JACKET War is a tragic, yet important, piece of history that people must be aware of. Having several documentations and recreations of these wars into films should give a much wider audience of different generations the privilege to learn about the pain and struggles that people went through. Based on the opening sequence of Full Metal Jacket (1987), I feel that the message Stanley Kubrick successfully attempts to display to the audience is that war affects people…

Heavy Metal was a start of a new era in music. Heavy Metal is evolved around the electric guitar, in other words its backbone. The other key factors in Heavy Metal are the vocals. I chose Heavy Metal because I’ve listened to it since my uncle introduced me to it when I was younger. I listen to Heavy Metal at least once a day and it is a daily routine to listen to Heavy Metal. I love all types of Metal and want to learn more about them. For example, there is Thrash Metal, Heavy Metal, Death…

Rob Zombie “Metal is like a lifestyle. Everything else seems like I like it for a week, I lose interest. But metal, metal fans love it forever.” That is a quote from the Zombie himself. Who is Zombie?(simple) Well he is the singer of White Zombie and now Rob Zombie. About the Band Rob didn’t do very well in school besides art. (1)Art is what he was passionate about and still is today.(1) Alice Cooper, Steven Spielberg, and Stan Lee were his role models.(3)White Zombie is the band Rob started…

Heavy metal is a mainstay in the music industry since its start in the 60's and 70's, with bands like Led Zeppelin and Black Sabbath leading the way. Since the beginning of heavy metal many critics have disapproved and wrote it off as a musical genre. Against the odds of surviving as a genre the heavy metal scene won and is still a popular genre with many from teens to to adults all over the world. Over the years the genre has evolved to house a number a wide and varying sub genres. Heavy metal…

Full metal jacket is a 1987 British-American war film which is directed and produced by Stanley Kubrick. The movie starts with the scene of recruits getting their heads shaved to start training in Marine Boot Camp. There are three main character introduced in the first part. Hartman as general of marine camp, David nicknamed as Joker and Pyle. In this part, Pyle because of his physical body cannot cope for the required training of marine so he is bullied as a child ordered to suck this thumb…

Full metal jacket is the best anti-war movie I have ever seen. As soon as the movie started, it depicted the real struggle of being in marines. I was shocked how recruits were verbally and physically abused believed to be as a part of preparation of getting into marine as a rough and tough. The scene in which Pyle shot General and himself made me really upset and scared at the same time. It made me feel that the bully and abuse in the platoon ended life of Pyle. The scene in which all recruits…

musicians, are often negatively portrayed by their peers and the media. Due to this, many parents and guardians believe that listening to metal music leads adolescents into a world of drugs, mental illness, and even suicide. However, experts have shown that listening to this stimuli, actually does not lead to bad behavior, and can even have positive effects. Metal music has been put down since the start, but it culminated in 1985 when D. Snider of Twisted Sister, was taken to court over a list…

Motley Crue is a heavy metal band, with carefree lifestyle, that they shared with the world through their music. The members of the band were not only memorable on stage, but off stage as well. They lived a lifestyle that most people would not approve of, or deem socially correct. Yet, this lifestyle, similar to the style established by Led Zeppelin, benefited their career. Selling over 100 million albums worldwide, Motley Crue spread the heavy metal brand of music around the world. All of…

Mast and Francis T. McAndrew, sought to test the hypothesis that listening to violent metal music can increase aggression in males. Metal music is a genre of music that is usually made with distorted electric guitars, a set of loud drums, and a vocalist. The instrumental component of metal music is loud and musically complex, while the vocals can range from outright screaming to normal singing. Lyrics in metal music are usually themed around negative emotions such as anger and depression and…