History Rocks: New series celebrates rock music
Bravewords.com reports
According to Indiainfo.com, New Delhi’s The History Channel, an infotainment television channel, has launched a 17-part special series on classic rock music. The series History Rocks was launched Friday with a concert by the Indian band PARIKRAMA in the capital. It will formally go on air June 5 and will present recordings of memorable [...]
Heavy Metal In Baghdad
Heavy Metal in Baghdad is a feature film documentary that follows the Iraqi heavy metal band Acrassicauda from the fall of Saddam Hussein in 2003 to the present day. Playing heavy metal in a Muslim country has always been a difficult (if not impossible) proposition but after Saddam’s regime was toppled, there was a brief [...]
Global Metal: The Film
In GLOBAL METAL, directors Scot McFadyen and Sam Dunn set out to discover how the West’s most maligned musical genre – heavy metal – has impacted the world’s cultures beyond Europe and North America. The film follows metal fan and anthropologist Sam Dunn on a whirlwind journey through Asia, South America and the Middle East [...]
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