Precious metal : Decibel magazine presents the oral histories of 25 extreme metal essentials / edited by Albert Mudrian.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Mudrian, Albert, 1975-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Extreme metal (Music)--History and criticism.

Extreme metal (Music).

Death metal (Music)--History and criticism.

Death metal (Music).

Heavy metal (Music)--History and criticism.

Heavy metal (Music).

Rock musicians--Interviews.

Rock musicians.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (380 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Da Capo Press, c2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The making of the 25 greatest extreme metal albums of all time, as told via exclusive band-member interviews, drawn and expanded from Decibel's "Hall of Fame"

Contents:

CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Ø HOLY HELL The Making of Black Sabbath's Heaven and Hell, by Adem Tepedelen; 2 Ø A RARE GEM The Making of Diamond Head's Lightning to the Nations, by Adem Tepedelen; 3 Ø PROCREATION OF THE WICKED The Making of Celtic Frost's Morbid Tales, by J. Bennett; 4 Ø WHO'LL STOP THE REIGN? The Making of Slayer's Reign in Blood, by J. Bennett; 5 Ø SLAVES TO THE GRIND The Making of Napalm Death's Scum, by Kory Grow; 6 Ø SCARED TO DEATH The Making of Repulsion's Horrified, by Matthew Widener

7 Ø IMMORTAL RIGHTS The Making of Morbid Angel's Altars of Madness, by J. Bennett8 Ø MEMORIES REMAIN The Making of Obituary's Cause of Death, by Kory Grow; 9 Ø LEFT HAND LEGACY The Making of Entombed's Left Hand Path, by J. Bennett; 10 Ø AN ETERNAL CLASSIC The Making of Paradise Lost's Gothic, by Scott Koerber; 11 Ø ROTTEN TO THE GORE The Making of Carcass' Necroticism-Descanting the Insalubrious, by J. Bennett; 12 Ø THE CRYPTIC STENCH The Making of Cannibal Corpse's Tomb of the Mutilated, by Chris Dick

13 Ø HAZARDOUS PRESCRIPTION The Making of Eyehategod's Take as Needed for Pain, by J. Bennett14 Ø HUNGER STRIKES The Making of Darkthrone's Transilvanian Hunger, by Albert Mudrian; 15 Ø 1993: A DESERT ODYSSEYThe Making of Kyuss' Welcome to Sky Valley, by J. Bennett; 16 Ø ALTERING THE FUTURE The Making of Meshuggah's Destroy Erase Improve, by Kevin Stewart-Panko; 17 Ø MASTERBURNER & THE INFINITE BADNESS The Making of Monster Magnet's Dopes to Infinity, by J. Bennett; 18 Ø AT THE GATES OF IMMORTALITY The Making of At the Gates' Slaughter of the Soul, by J. Bennett

19 Ø FLOWER POWER The Making of Opeth's Orchid, by Chris Dick20 Ø PILLAR OF ETERNITY The Making of Down's NOLA, by J. Bennett; 21 Ø TOTAL ECLIPSE: METAL, MAYHEM & MURDER The Making of Emperor's In the Nightside Eclipse, by J. Bennett; 22 Ø HIGH TIMES The Making of Sleep's Jerusalem, by J. Bennett; 23 Ø 100% CLASSIC The Making of the Dillinger Escape Plan's Calculating Infinity,by Kevin Stewart-Panko; 24 Ø FALLEN EMPIRE The Making of Botch's We Are the Romans, by J. Bennett; 25 Ø WHO'S THAT GIRL? The Making of Converge's Jane Doe, by J. Bennett; Photo Credits; Index 351

Notes:

Includes index.

ISBN:

1-282-46235-0

9786612462351

0-7867-4962-8

OCLC:

436922393