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Heavy metal subculture, followers of devils voice?
PEŠEK, Jaroslav
The work deals with the heavy metal subculture. In the first part it introduces the term, history of heavy metal, heavy metal sub-genres, social roles in the subcul-ture (who is band member, headbanger, groupie, etc.) and collective dances which are taking part in concerts of heavy metal bands. The second part is devoted to con-troversial topics connected to heavy metal like: gender, religion, violence, death, drugs and alcohol. Next it describes relationship between heavy metal subculture and society. The subject of the last part is heavy metal lyrics which are very often controversial and which sometimes can be named like health harmful.
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