the history of heavy metal
DESCRIPTION
Slides from Yelp Engineering Learning Group on May 3, 2013. The original presentation is available at http://benknight.github.io/heavy-metal-slidesTRANSCRIPT
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The History ofHeavy Metal
BENJAMIN KNIGHT & ANDREW TRIBONEMAY 3, 2013
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INTRODUCTIONGoal
Not to convince you that you should listen to metal, butrather tell you what about metal I think is interesting.
What “qualifies” me?
Listening to metal since 7th grade.Started playing guitar a year later; learned nearly everyMetallica song.Worked at college radio station for 4 years as MetalDirector.
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ORIGINS
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1960S – EARLY METALCreamBlue CheerJimi HendrixDeep PurpleLed ZeppelinThe StoogesBlack Sabbath
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Tony Iommi
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1970S: MANY OFFSHOOTSGlam MetalTwisted Sister, Motley Crue, Poison
Progressive RockRush, Yes
New Wave of British Heavy MetalIron Maiden, Motorhead
PunkThe Ramones, The Misfits, The Clash
Power MetalManowar, Judas Priest, Rainbow
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1980S: MODERN METALThrash MetalMetallica, Slayer, Anthrax, Megadeth
Death MetalCannibal Corpse, Death
Progressive MetalDream Theater, Fates Warning, Symphony X, Opeth
Black MetalDoom Metal
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1990S AND 2000S: FUSIONNu MetalKoЯn, Limp Bizkit, System of a Down
MetalcoreKillswitch Engage, Shadows Fall
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WAT.Sludge Metal, Stoner Metal, Funk Metal, Black Metal,
Symphonic Black Metal, White Metal, Unblack Metal, Death n'Roll, Groove Metal, Drone Metal, Rap Metal, Viking Death
Metal, Medieval Metal, Celtic Metal, Pagan Metal, Goregrind,Nintendocore, Neoclassical Metal, Industrial Metal, Math
Metal, Teutonic thrash metal.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heavy_metal_subgenres
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GLAM METAL
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BLACK METAL
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THE SOUND OF EVIL™Distorted electric guitarPower chords
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WHERE ARE METAL BANDS FROM?
Metal Bands per 100,000 people
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BAY AREA METALMetallica, Autopsy, Exodus, Testament, High on Fire, Black
Cobra, Machine Head, Death Angel, etc.
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METAL SUBCULTUREFans: Metalheads, headbangers, thrashers.Counter-culture
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FANS
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CONCERTS & FESTIVALS
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R.I.P. Jeff Hanneman of Slayer