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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 ,  College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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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.

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