Metal: A Headbanger's Journey
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Metal: A Headbanger's Journey...and originators of some of metal's many subgenres, including the New Wave of British Heavy Metal, power metal, Nu metal, glam metal, thrash metal, black metal, and death metal. Dunn uses a family-tree-type flowchart to document some of the... In this article: Metal: A Headbanger's Journey, Global Metal, Nu metal, Sam Dunn, DVD, Bergen International Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival, Bob Ezrin, Hanoi Rocks, and Dee Snider |
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Wikipedia | November 02, 2009
Global Metal
...on the heavy metal underground as well as how different people from different cultures are transforming heavy metal music. As in Metal: A Headbanger's Journey, most of the information in the film comes in the form of interviews: Claudia...
In this article: Global Metal, Bergen International Film Festival, and Sam Dunn
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Drowned in Sound - News | October 30, 2009
DiS meets Gary Numan
...synthesizer heavy the new sound was. Numan had found some weird space equidistant between pop and the experimental. Songs like 'Metal' and 'Films' had tremendous hooks but in terms of structure were closer to what leftfield art school bands...
In this article: Gary Numan, Metal, Replicas, Cars, Complex, Tubeway Army, Nine Inch Nails, Beggars Banquet, Moog, and Sugababes
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Ultimate Guitar | August 20, 2009
Rush Documentary Makers Speak Out [News]
...feature film documentary on Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson and Neil Peart. "Geddy had been in [Dunn and McFadyen's previous documentary] 'Metal: A Headbanger's Journey' and we were thinking about other bands we could work with," explains McFadyen.
In this article: Rush, Sam Dunn, Geddy Lee, Neil Peart, Alex Lifeson, Classic Rock, Fly by Night, and Iron Maiden
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washingtonpost.com | August 10, 2009
Post Magazine: The World of Death Metal
...rough production. Silver Spring, Md. : Thank you so much for presenting a very "fair and balanced" viewpoint on extreme metal. Metal and it's fans are often unfairly demonized for their taste in music, and I feel like your article...
In this article: Scott Hull, Pig Destroyer, Death metal, Misery Index, Maryland, Metal, Virginia, and Halloween
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Ultimate Guitar | June 19, 2009
Iron Maiden: Flight 666 [Reviews]
...think this DVD really fits in there does it? Still i haven't seen it so maybe it is a mind blowing thing but, I reckon it's got to live up to Metal: A Headbanger's Journey and that was Iron Maiden + every other legendary metal band as well
In this article: Iron Maiden, DVD, Adrian Smith, Bruce Dickinson, Frank Sinatra, Rock, Wasted Time, and Wasted Years
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Chicago Sun-Times | June 05, 2009
Iron Maiden takes flight for first-class documentary
...were there." Directors Sam Dunn and Scot McFadyen, who previously wrote and directed the documentaries "Metal: A Headbanger's Journey" and "Global Metal," gathered 500 hours of footage as they traveled with the band around the world.
In this article: Iron Maiden, Rod Smallwood, Sam Dunn, VH1 Classic, VH1, Global Metal, Pat Cash, and Steve Harris
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Reuters | April 15, 2009
Iron Maiden flying to theaters with Flight 666
"I think we are part of their families now. We know them so well." The filmmakers, who first gained attention with the 2005 documentary "Metal: A Headbanger's Journey," are now focusing on another underappreciated rock band, the Canadian...
In this article: Iron Maiden, Bruce Dickinson, Somewhere Back in Time, DVD, 2 Minutes To Midnight, The Number of the Beast, and Boeing
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Telegraph.co.uk - Arts | April 15, 2009
Flight 666 Iron Maiden documentary
Dunn and McFadyen had become friendly with the Maiden camp while making their previous films, Metal: A Headbanger's Journey and Global Metal. When they heard that the band were planning to circle the globe in their own aircraft,...
In this article: Iron Maiden, Rod Smallwood, Sam Dunn, Bruce Dickinson, Global Metal, Britain, Some Kind of Monster, and British soldier
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EW.com - PopWatch | March 19, 2009
SXSW Film Festival: Iron Maiden rules! Anvil endures!
...it like a lasso over his head during "Run to the Hills." Directors Sam Dunn and Scott McFadyen (Metal: A Headbanger's Journey) followed the British metal band on their 2008 Somewhere Back In Time World Tour. Singer Bruce Dickinson, who...
In this article: Iron Maiden, Anvil, Goulash, DVD, VH1, Run to the Hills, and Sam Dunn
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canada.com | February 12, 2009
TV preview: Survivor Tocantins
...Salma Hayek). That Jack, always looking to take things in a different direction. (Citytv, NBC, 9:30 ET/PT) Ouch, my head. The homegrown doc Metal: A Headbanger's Journey follows Canadian anthropologist, lifelong metalhead and all-around...
In this article: Jack Donaghy, Jeff Probst, David Letterman, Rock, Valentine's Day, Sam Dunn, CTV, and Grammy
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Metal: A Headbanger's Journey is a 2005 documentary directed by Sam Dunn with Scot McFadyen and Jessica Wise. The film follows 31-year-old Sam Dunn, a Canadian anthropologist, who has been a heavy metal fan since the age of 12. He sets out across the world to uncover the various opinions on heavy metal music, including its origins, culture, controversy, and reasons it is loved by so many people. The film made its debut at the 2005 Toronto International Film Festival, and was released as a two-disc special edition DVD in the US on September 19, 2006.
A follow-up to the film titled Global Metal premiered at the Bergen International Film Festival on October 17th 2007, and saw limited release in theatres in June 2008.
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