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Precious Metal : : Decibel Presents the Stories Behind 25 Extreme Metal Masterpieces

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Includes index.
Holy hell : the making of Black Sabbath's Heaven and hell ; A rare gem : the making of Diamond Head's Lightning to the nations / by Adem Tepedelen -- Procreation of the wicked : the making of Celtic Frost's Morbid tales ; Who'll stop the reign? : the making of Slayer's Reign in blood / by J. Bennett -- Slaves to the grind : the making of Napalm Death's Scum / by Kory Grow -- Scared to death : the making of Repulsion's Horrified / by Matthew Widener -- Immortal rights : the making of Morbid Angel's Altars of madness / by J. Bennett -- Memories remain : the making of Obituary's Cause of death / by Kory Grow -- Left hand legacy : the making of Entombed's Left hand path / by J. Bennett -- An eternal classic : the making of Paradise Lost's Gothic / by Scott Koerber -- Rotten to the gore : the making of Carcass' Necroticism : descanting the insalubrious / by J. Bennett -- The cryptic stench : the making of Cannibal Corpse's Tomb of the mutilated / by Chris Dick -- Hazardous prescription : the making of Eyehategod's Take as needed for pain / by J. Bennett -- Hunger strikes : the making of Darkthrone's Transilvanian hunger / by Albert Mudrian -- 1993 : a desert odyssey : the making of Kyuss' Welcome to Sky Valley / by J. Bennett -- Altering the future : the making of Meshuggah's Destroy erase improve / by Kevin Stewart-Panko -- Masterburner & the infinite badness : the making of Monster Magnet's Dopes to infinity ; At the gates of immortality : the making of At the Gates' Slaughter of the soul / by J. Bennett -- Flower power : the making of Opeth's Orchid / by Chris Dick -- Pillar of eternity : the making of Down's NOLA ; Total eclipse : metal, mayhem & murder : the making of Emperor's In the nightside eclipse ; High times : the making of Sleep's Jerusalem / by J. Bennett -- 100% classic : the making of the Dillinger Escape Plan's Calculating infinity / by Kevin Stewart-Panko -- Fallen empire : the making of Botch's We are the Romans ; Who's that girl? : the making of Converge's Jane Doe / by J. Bennett.

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Essential reading on some of the best heavy albums of all time submitted by zurack on July 17, 2021, 8:05pm If you are a fan of heavy metal or extreme metal then many of the albums covered in this book will already be classics for you and the stories behind them will be intriguing for you. If you are new to the genre you can consider this a textbook of albums to check out and bands to explore. These essentially function as oral histories of the recording process of these albums from the bands themselves.

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Decibel (Philadelphia, Pa.)



PUBLISHED
Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Press, c2009.
Year Published: 2009
Description: xii, 365 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780306818066
030681806X

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Mudrian, Albert, 1975-

SUBJECTS
Extreme metal (Music) -- History and criticism.
Death metal (Music) -- History and criticism.
Heavy metal (Music) -- History and criticism.
Rock musicians -- Interviews.