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MARTIN POPOFF
SMOKIN' VALVES: A HEADBANGER'S GUIDE TO 900 NWOBHM RECORDS
Book
MARTIN POPOFF
SMOKIN' VALVES: A HEADBANGER'S GUIDE TO 900 NWOBHM RECORDS
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WYMER PUBLISHING(9781912782109)
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Taking cue from the do-it-yourself attitude of their country’s punk movement, Britain’s up-and-coming heavy metal bands that comprised the New Wave of British Heavy Metal (NWOBHM) were not content to wait for record labels to come knocking. Instead, they took to issuing their own music, typically in the form of 7 inch singles but also 12s and full-length album, many indie, some on small labels, and some on the major labels smart enough to get on board (essentially EMI and MCA). Martin Popoff, writer of more record reviews than anybody in history across all genres), has undertaken the task of documenting virtually every record large and small from heavy metal’s most fabled period (beginning essentially in ‘79 with a hard stop at 1983) providing catalogue information, mini reviews as only he can do, plus a gob of thumbnails of those wonderful 7” picture sleeves and LP covers.
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Item no. : 9781912782109
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