Metal Studies Bibliography -- Query Results

(2025). Into the Void: Life, Death and Heavy Metal (TV Series). Brooklyn, New York: Vice Media Group LLC. Abstract: Episode 1: Randy Rhoads; 2: Kurt Struebing of NME; 3: Judas Priest on Trial; 4: Chuck Schuldiner of Death; 5: Wendy O. Williams; 6: Iranian Metal Crusade; 7: Ann Boleyn of Hellion; 8: Dimebag Darrell “SYNOPSIS: INTO THE VOID is a groundbreaking documentary series that explores the epic struggles and the cultural impacts made by Heavy Metal’s most compelling artists. Their intensely personal stories about finding success offer an intoxicating combo of volume and distortion delivered via pulsating tales of murder, addiction, rebellion and redemption.” (SOURCE: https://press.hulu.com/shows/into-the-void/) “Delves into the emotional sagas and behind-the-scenes lives of iconic heavy metal bands and artists, offering an intimate look at the towering legends and unforgettable figures in the genre's history.” (SOURCE: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt35048255/) See also: https://www.imdb.com/news/ni65469916/ << 8 bands listed on 8 cassettes in official film series poster: 1) Death (Florida); 2) Judas Priest; 3) N.M.E. (Tacoma, Washington); 4) Pantera; 5) Hellion; 6) Randy Rhoads; 7) Plasmatics; and 8) Confess (Iran). CREDITS: Helmed by executive producers Evan Husney and Jason Eisener, the co-creators of the hit pro wrestling documentary series “Dark Side of the Ring,” which debuted in 2019 – becoming Vice TV’s most-watched series of all time.>> Guillermo Garcia, executive producer. Vice Studios SOURCE: https://www.hulu.com/series/into-the-void-life-death-and-heavy-metal-07fbab33-fe16-4154-b761-541ff9cc4783 Keywords: Death (Florida); Chuck Schuldiner; Judas Priest; N.M.E. (Tacoma, Washington); Kurt Struebing; Pantera; Dimebag Darrell; Philip Anselmo; Hellion; Ann Boleyn; Randy Rhoads; Sharon Osbourne; Plasmatics; Wendy O. Williams; Confess (Iran); Nikan Khosravi; Arash Ilkhani http://metalstudies.org/biblio/show.php?record=2871
Bitoun, J. (2018). Guitars and Heroes: Mythic Guitars and Legendary Musicians. Richmond Hill, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada: Firefly Books. Abstract: "An encyclopedia of more than 100 guitars and the musicians who have mastered them. Guitars and Heroes is organized by era, from the rockabilly pioneers to the guitar heroes of the future. Each chapter contains portraits of guitarists (past and present) and their favorite instruments. The authoritative text describes the musician's favored guitar or guitars and why they prefer them, often revealing a hidden facet of the musician's artistic approach. Special photo spreads include The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Van Halen, Prince, Billie Joe Armstrong, AC/DC, Les Paul, anatomy of a Stratocaster, 5 Replica Guitars; Burst, the world's most expensive guitar; 5 Most Desirable Amplifiers, 5 Pedals That Changed the World, 5 Groundbreaking Sounds, The Chicago Blues in 5 Albums, 5 Essential Hard Rock Albums and 5 Design Gibson Mistakes. The book is organized into three sections (Birth of an Art, The Golden Age, Modern Times) and nine chapters, each with a selection of artists and their guitars..." [SOURCE: https://www.fireflybooks.com/BookDetails?Pid=771] Keywords: Proto-metal; Birth of Hard Rock; Arena Rock; Shred guitar; Heavy metal; Djent; Progressive metal; Grunge; Alternative Rock; Jimi Hendrix; Dave Davies; AC/DC; Ritchie Blackmore; Brian May; Pete Townshend; Jimmy Page; Eric Clapton; Eddie Van Halen; Dimebag Darrell; John 5; Buckethead; Meshuggah; Joe Satriani; Slash; Kurt Cobain; Buzz Osborne; Tosin Abasi; Les Paul; Stratocaster http://metalstudies.org/biblio/show.php?record=2957

Abstract: Episode 1: Randy Rhoads; 2: Kurt Struebing of NME; 3: Judas Priest on Trial; 4: Chuck Schuldiner of Death; 5: Wendy O. Williams; 6: Iranian Metal Crusade; 7: Ann Boleyn of Hellion; 8: Dimebag Darrell
“SYNOPSIS: INTO THE VOID is a groundbreaking documentary series that explores the epic struggles and the cultural impacts made by Heavy Metal’s most compelling artists. Their intensely personal stories about finding success offer an intoxicating combo of volume and distortion delivered via pulsating tales of murder, addiction, rebellion and redemption.”
(SOURCE: https://press.hulu.com/shows/into-the-void/)
“Delves into the emotional sagas and behind-the-scenes lives of iconic heavy metal bands and artists, offering an intimate look at the towering legends and unforgettable figures in the genre's history.”
(SOURCE: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt35048255/)
See also: https://www.imdb.com/news/ni65469916/
<< 8 bands listed on 8 cassettes in official film series poster: 1) Death (Florida); 2) Judas Priest; 3) N.M.E. (Tacoma, Washington); 4) Pantera; 5) Hellion; 6) Randy Rhoads; 7) Plasmatics; and 8) Confess (Iran).
CREDITS: Helmed by executive producers Evan Husney and Jason Eisener, the co-creators of the hit pro wrestling documentary series “Dark Side of the Ring,” which debuted in 2019 – becoming Vice TV’s most-watched series of all time.>>
Guillermo Garcia, executive producer.
Vice Studios
SOURCE: https://www.hulu.com/series/into-the-void-life-death-and-heavy-metal-07fbab33-fe16-4154-b761-541ff9cc4783

Keywords: Death (Florida); Chuck Schuldiner; Judas Priest; N.M.E. (Tacoma, Washington); Kurt Struebing; Pantera; Dimebag Darrell; Philip Anselmo; Hellion; Ann Boleyn; Randy Rhoads; Sharon Osbourne; Plasmatics; Wendy O. Williams; Confess (Iran); Nikan Khosravi; Arash Ilkhani

http://metalstudies.org/biblio/show.php?record=2871

Abstract: "An encyclopedia of more than 100 guitars and the musicians who have mastered them.
Guitars and Heroes is organized by era, from the rockabilly pioneers to the guitar heroes of the future. Each chapter contains portraits of guitarists (past and present) and their favorite instruments. The authoritative text describes the musician's favored guitar or guitars and why they prefer them, often revealing a hidden facet of the musician's artistic approach.
Special photo spreads include The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Van Halen, Prince, Billie Joe Armstrong, AC/DC, Les Paul, anatomy of a Stratocaster, 5 Replica Guitars; Burst, the world's most expensive guitar; 5 Most Desirable Amplifiers, 5 Pedals That Changed the World, 5 Groundbreaking Sounds, The Chicago Blues in 5 Albums, 5 Essential Hard Rock Albums and 5 Design Gibson Mistakes.
The book is organized into three sections (Birth of an Art, The Golden Age, Modern Times) and nine chapters, each with a selection of artists and their guitars..."
[SOURCE: https://www.fireflybooks.com/BookDetails?Pid=771]