Review: Running with the Devil: Power, Gender, and Madness in Heavy Metal Music (Music Culture)
Avis d'utilisateur - Smcleish - GoodreadsOriginally published on my blog here in October 1999. Heavy metal music is a strange phenomenon. Despite derision from rock critics and bitter emnity from the establishment, it became one of the most ... Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Running with the Devil: Power, Gender, and Madness in Heavy Metal Music (Music Culture)
Avis d'utilisateur - Yuri - GoodreadsI miss analysis like this when it comes to popular music, most specially Metal. I still have just so much to learn about musical theory, but this was a really nice place to start when it comes to ... Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Running with the Devil: Power, Gender, and Madness in Heavy Metal Music (Music Culture)
Avis d'utilisateur - Goodreadsthought-provoking (but VERY academic) look at heavy metal culture from 1970's to the 1980's. not being a trained musician, i did have some difficulty following the more technical passages regarding ...
Review: Running with the Devil: Power, Gender, and Madness in Heavy Metal Music (Music Culture)
Avis d'utilisateur - Kyle - GoodreadsSadly not as much critical theory as I had hoped for but an excellent analysis of heavy metal. The book adequately addresses heavy metal as a whole from within and provides truly insightful analysis ... Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Running with the Devil: Power, Gender, and Madness in Heavy Metal Music (Music Culture)
Avis d'utilisateur - Sarah Payok - GoodreadsThis is a nice overview of the history of 1980s metal, and it specifically seeks to draw links between metal and classical music. I think at times Walser tries to legitimize heavy metal by focusing on ... Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Running with the Devil: Power, Gender, and Madness in Heavy Metal Music (Music Culture)
Avis d'utilisateur - Tiny Pants - GoodreadsThis is one of my favorite books ever. I first read it in 1998 or 1999, but I remember reading the review of it in Rolling Stone in 1993 when it came out (since RS are morons, they didn't totally love ... Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Running with the Devil: Power, Gender, and Madness in Heavy Metal Music (Music Culture)
Avis d'utilisateur - Lesley - GoodreadsGod this sounds good. I think Byron might want to check this out too... Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Running with the Devil: Power, Gender, and Madness in Heavy Metal Music (Music Culture)
Avis d'utilisateur - K - GoodreadsWalser's book is an early attempt to garner some academic credibility for the study of HM. It is, however, woefully lacking in several respects, and underlines the difficulties of crossing the ... Consulter l'avis complet