A Shock Rock Double Dose: The Image and Dark Theatricality of Heavy Metal
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Wherein Eric and John explore the aesthetic look of heavy metal fans and artists, delve into the genre's darkly theatrical onstage sensibilities, and take a peak at the work of two of the most influential shock rock acts of the 1970s: Alice Cooper and Kiss. Here is a link to the excellent live montage video of "Deuce" from Alive! that Eric and John watched: https://youtu.be/YDr8gys2SnU?t=43 These are links to the short Alice Cooper and Kiss videos we watch during this episode: Alice Cooper- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w3OkEcdOtb0 Kiss- https://youtu.be/LmoC8a4eHJI?t=3 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heavymetal101podcast/message
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