SEP262099 - EAN 9781577158196
Discover how four bands—Metallica, Megadeth, Anthrax, and Slayer—forged a new breed of heavy metal that fused punk aggression with prog-rock precision … and changed music forever. Heavy Metal’s Big Four delivers a year-by-year chronicle of how these four titans defined, then dominated thrash metal, beginning with the formations of Metallica, Anthrax, and Slayer in 1981. Drawing on more than four decades of history, author Dan Bukszpan explores the bands’ beginnings, key lineup changes, landmark albums, legendary tours, and the evolving rivalries and alliances among them that in part fuelled their creativity. Bukszpan’s account captures the scene’s energy and aesthetic, examining how these four groups reshaped metal’s sound, imagery, and attitude—and how their influence continues to echo across generations. Richly detailed sidebars highlight pivotal recordings, influential tours, and behind-the-scenes connections that reveal the depth of their intertwined histories. Packed with rare concert photography, candid offstage shots, and period memorabilia, Heavy Metal’s Big Four offers both longtime fans and newcomers an immersive look at the evolution of thrash from club chaos to global phenomenon. More than a history, this is a celebration of the movement that redefined power, speed, and rebellion in rock—and the four bands that made it immortal (by Daniel Bukszpan, 192 pages, 270 x 235mm) (immagine)
Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 24/09/26
Prezzo di copertina: USD 35,03
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 33,27
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Data di uscita: 12/11/26
Final Order Cutoff: 24/09/26 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
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