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    he was not aware the bat was real until after he bit off the head. He also bit a doves head off, while intoxicated, during a meeting with some record company executives, furthering the belief that he is a Satanist. Metallica is not known for wild theatrics during their concerts but their behaviors after their concerts, as well as their professional dealings, have been a source of controversy within their career. They were the first band to sue Napster for piracy which really angered their fans. Their excessive use of drugs and alcohol, as well as their sexual promiscuity while married, also altered fan’s view of them. The drugs, alcohol and loose morals have all led to…

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    Metallica is considered one of the most influential bands in heavy metal genre. Metallica was influential and part of it was because of their experimentation they did within their genre of music. Metallica’s song “One” shows a different style of the band by showing a more serious side of heavy metal. The song is very complex and the music fits with the lyrical content. The music fits with the lyrical content because the music is somehow directing the tempo on how the lyrics of the songs are…

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    Heavy Metal Music

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    came through though, metal went from an underground niche to the main forefront of music. When the eighties kicked into gear, metal kicked up the speed, the aggression, and the technicality. One such band is the almighty Metallica. Metallica was formed in 1981 when guitarist and lead vocalist James Hetfield answered an ad by drummer Lars Ulrich. Soon Metallica had fully formed with James Hetfield on rhythm guitar and lead vocals, Dave Mustaine on lead guitar, Cliff Burton on bass, and Lars…

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    Peace What would you do if you got kicked out of Metallica because of your violent drinking habits? You start your own band. A band that plays faster, harder, and better than all the other bands in the land. Megadeth, a band that was the heaviest, loudest, drunkest band in history. Megadeth has released 15 albums and has sold over 50,000,000 records worldwide, Megadeth has had more line-up changes than any other band. Megadeth has had the same vocalist and bassist since the beginning. The lead…

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    Breaking Benjamin is a rock band from Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1999 by Benjamin Burnley, lead singer and guitarist for the band. The first lineup included drummer Jeremy Hummel, bassist Mark Klepaski, and guitarist Aaron Fink. They released four studio albums between 2002 and 2009 (Saturate (2002), We Are Not Alone (2004), Phobia (2006), and Dear Agony (2009)). Due to Burnley’s recurring illnesses, the band was forced to enter into an extended hiatus in 2010. During the hiatus, the band…

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    There are many similarities and a few subtle differences between poetry and poetic music when broken down, hence the word poetic before music in poetic music. “Bleeding Me” by Metallica, and “Good-Bye” by Shirley J. Stankiewicz are similar in theme, format, symbolism and have subtle differences such as a repetitive chorus required in music. Some poems can be straight forward and say what is on their minds, but others like Metallica’s “Bleeding Me” and Shirley J. Stankiewicz’s “Good-Bye” can be a…

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    article was also very informing. This article also informed me when Heavy Metal was crate and when more people began listening to it. The article also contained other useful information other than the timeline of when Metal started. For instance, it informed me that the vocals can range from high pitched screams to incoherent growls. The vocals can range to anything. The most you will here is high pitched screams. I also learned that there are non american Heavy Metal bands. For example,…

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    Symphony X Research Paper

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    When people think of heavy metal music, they think of hard core guitars, speedy drum beats, and loud screaming voices for music. Not all heavy metal is like that. Metal can come in different categories, such as thrash, progressive, neoclassical, metal core, etceteras. Symphony X and Metallica are two of the greatest heavy metal bands in the world. Symphony X is a progressive metal band that was founded in 1994 in Middleton, New Jersey; while Metallica is a thrash metal band that was founded in…

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    Motorhead Research Paper

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    This paper will largley revolve around the thrash metal subgenre of heavy metal and how it was pioneered by motorhead. With their fast moving music, lemmy kilmister’s gargoyle like voice, and their no cares in the world demeanor. This inspired a new world of music to be born, and heavy metal would not be the same without motorhead. You might still have bands like metallica, anthrax, and slayer.l but they would be the Light versions As in how bands are inspired by motorhead, and how the genre is…

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    Essay On Metallica

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    effects on People’s Moral Character? Metallica and Philosophy a Crash Course in Brain Surgery by William Irwin, is a book in which different philosophers use Metallica’s work to illustrate different topics (which some could be controversial, such as suicide, war, government, etc.) and how these lyrics have an effect on the listeners. Chapter 1 (Whisper Things into my Brain- Metallica, Emotions, and Morality) is written by the author Robert Fudge, an Associate Professor of Philosophy of Weber…

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