Review of Metal: A Headbanger's Journey (2005) by Gbenga O — 21 Mar 2012

An anthropological and sonic journey into metal.

This review of Metal: A Headbanger's Journey (2005) was written by Gbenga O on 21 Mar 2012.

Metal: A Headbanger's Journey has generally received very positive reviews.

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