MUSC 2150 Unit 12 questions well
answered graded A+
Heavy Metal - ANS ✔✔oVery LOUD!
oDominated by distorted guitars.
oRiff-oriented.
oSung in vocal timbres that are rough and growling.
oOften contain virtuosic guitar soloing.
oHook oriented.
oFull of subject matter is often dark or rebellious and confrontational.
oPlayed by men, though there are exceptions.
Development of heavy metal - ANS ✔✔Harder, more aggressive styles of rock from the 1960s
and 1970s, including garage rock, progressive psychedelia, ad the gothic character of bands such
as Black Sabbath
Heavy metal Stereotypes - ANS ✔✔Primitive, unsophisticated, white and blue collar, head
bangers
Wayne's World Movies - ANS ✔✔Showed honesty, loyalty and unselfish devotion to partying
Beavis and the Butthead - ANS ✔✔Showed ignorance, vulgarity, laziness
New Wave of British Heavy Metal - ANS ✔✔Reacted to mainstream rock with return to heavy
rock and roll
Developed music under industry radar (Def Leppard, Judas Priest, Iron Maiden)
, Most visible reactions against mainstream rock released on major labels
Van Halen - ANS ✔✔Successful band that created their own underground networks
Quiet Riot, Ratt, Motely Crue - ANS ✔✔Emerged from Los Angeles scene
Quiet Riot - ANS ✔✔Cum On Feel The Noise
Did not like tune but still performed
Motley Crue - ANS ✔✔Shout at the Devil
Guitar Driven, pop oriented metal that came out of LA in mid 1980s
Bon Jovi - ANS ✔✔First american heavy metal group to reach megastar status
Led by Jon Bon Jovi
Developed more pop-oriented style- working class youth
Guns N Roses - ANS ✔✔Singer Axl Rose and Guitarist Slash
Focused on Seedier side of Life in LA
Sang openly about about drug and alcohol abuse and urban choas
Stormy relationship
Hair Bands - ANS ✔✔Distinguished themselves through costumes, make up, and heavily teased
hair
Female Fans
Poison, Warrant, Winger, and Skid Row - ANS ✔✔Hair Bands
answered graded A+
Heavy Metal - ANS ✔✔oVery LOUD!
oDominated by distorted guitars.
oRiff-oriented.
oSung in vocal timbres that are rough and growling.
oOften contain virtuosic guitar soloing.
oHook oriented.
oFull of subject matter is often dark or rebellious and confrontational.
oPlayed by men, though there are exceptions.
Development of heavy metal - ANS ✔✔Harder, more aggressive styles of rock from the 1960s
and 1970s, including garage rock, progressive psychedelia, ad the gothic character of bands such
as Black Sabbath
Heavy metal Stereotypes - ANS ✔✔Primitive, unsophisticated, white and blue collar, head
bangers
Wayne's World Movies - ANS ✔✔Showed honesty, loyalty and unselfish devotion to partying
Beavis and the Butthead - ANS ✔✔Showed ignorance, vulgarity, laziness
New Wave of British Heavy Metal - ANS ✔✔Reacted to mainstream rock with return to heavy
rock and roll
Developed music under industry radar (Def Leppard, Judas Priest, Iron Maiden)
, Most visible reactions against mainstream rock released on major labels
Van Halen - ANS ✔✔Successful band that created their own underground networks
Quiet Riot, Ratt, Motely Crue - ANS ✔✔Emerged from Los Angeles scene
Quiet Riot - ANS ✔✔Cum On Feel The Noise
Did not like tune but still performed
Motley Crue - ANS ✔✔Shout at the Devil
Guitar Driven, pop oriented metal that came out of LA in mid 1980s
Bon Jovi - ANS ✔✔First american heavy metal group to reach megastar status
Led by Jon Bon Jovi
Developed more pop-oriented style- working class youth
Guns N Roses - ANS ✔✔Singer Axl Rose and Guitarist Slash
Focused on Seedier side of Life in LA
Sang openly about about drug and alcohol abuse and urban choas
Stormy relationship
Hair Bands - ANS ✔✔Distinguished themselves through costumes, make up, and heavily teased
hair
Female Fans
Poison, Warrant, Winger, and Skid Row - ANS ✔✔Hair Bands
