Full Product Details
Author: Dan Franklin
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint: Constable
Dimensions:
Width: 12.60cm
, Height: 3.20cm
, Length: 19.60cm
Weight: 0.265kg
ISBN: 9781472131034
ISBN 10: 1472131037
Pages: 304
Publication Date: 04 March 2021
Audience:
General/trade
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College/higher education
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Professional and scholarly
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General
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Tertiary & Higher Education
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: To order
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Reviews
A wildly entertaining journey into the heart of musical darkness -- Liam Cagney * Irish Times * Heavy opens an ornate portal into a murky subculture, illuminating the marginalia as well as the big beasts * Sunday Times * A weighty discussion of metal, for both passionate fans and neophytes . . . Yet what elevates Heavy from being a simple love letter to metal is the way in which Franklin situates heaviness within the iron-rich bloodline running through the bedrock of culture . . . a book that pulls off the trick of offering something to both passionate fans and neophytes * Guardian *
A wildly entertaining journey into the heart of musical darkness -- Liam Cagney * Irish Times * Heavy opens an ornate portal into a murky subculture, illuminating the marginalia as well as the big beasts -- Victoria Segal * Sunday Times * A weighty discussion of metal, for both passionate fans and neophytes . . . Yet what elevates Heavy from being a simple love letter to metal is the way in which Franklin situates heaviness within the iron-rich bloodline running through the bedrock of culture . . . a book that pulls off the trick of offering something to both passionate fans and neophytes -- Keith Kahn-Harris * Guardian * Fascinating . . . powerful -- Elif Shafak * The Spectator *
"Fascinating . . . powerful -- Elif Shafak * The Spectator * A weighty discussion of metal, for both passionate fans and neophytes . . . Yet what elevates Heavy from being a simple love letter to metal is the way in which Franklin situates heaviness within the ""iron-rich bloodline running through the bedrock of culture"" . . . a book that pulls off the trick of offering something to both passionate fans and neophytes -- Keith Kahn-Harris * Guardian * Heavy opens an ornate portal into a murky subculture, illuminating the marginalia as well as the big beasts -- Victoria Segal * Sunday Times * A wildly entertaining journey into the heart of musical darkness -- Liam Cagney * Irish Times *"
Author Information
Dan Franklin has written about metal and heavy music for over ten years. He is a contributor to music and pop culture website The Quietus. Heavy is his first book.
