Review of Metal: A Headbanger's Journey (2005) by Frankie R — 30 Jul 2011

Sam Dunn provides brilliant perspective on what Metal is and why it thrives in this documentary on the Metal scene.

This review of Metal: A Headbanger's Journey (2005) was written by Frankie R on 30 Jul 2011.

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

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