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A handy guide to heavy metal

Do you know your grindcore from your hair metal? What is shredding - and can it be dangerous? And how many types of doom are there? Tim Jonze has all the answersFor those fond of middle-aged men in short trousers belting out double entendres, there is joyful news. AC/DC flew in this week for five dates taking in London, Dublin, Manchester and the home of heavy metal itself, Birmingham. For some, AC/DC are the ultimate heavy metal act, their 1980 album Back in Black a high watermark of the genre;...

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23:03 on April 14 2009

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23:01 on April 14 2009

A handy guide to heavy metal

Guardian Music — Do you know your grindcore from your hair metal? What is shredding - and can it be dangerous? And how many types of doom are there? Tim Jonze has all the answersFor those... more info
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