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Below is the back cover blurb, for this study that feels like my favourite recent book Who Invented Heavy Metal? but basically covering a period one metal generation later. And like my recent book, Swords and Tequila: Riot’s Classic First Decade, I’m not only holding on price but lowering them a good 10% across the board. But still, remember, I am signing, packing these up and mailing from Canada. Orders will be signed from me to you, so please specify if it’s a present for someone else. Glad to sign as a present for your favorite denim and leather NWOBHM-jamming metal buddy. Ah yes, the heroic, glory-rich daze of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal! The year was 1979, and a brash new breed of heavy metal-maker was busy shoveling dirt over the death of punk, while simultaneous mourning the waning energies—or outright demises—of hard rock’s earlier heroes, namely Led Zeppelin, Deep Purple, Black Sabbath and Uriah Heep. In Wheels of Steel: The Explosive Early Years of the NWOBHM, Martin Popoff charts the long ramp-up to this detonation of headbanging mania through the late ‘70s, arriving at the penultimate first years of this flash phenomenon, namely 1979 and 1980. Utilizing his cele

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Author

Martin Popoff

Publisher

Power Chords Press

Published

2015

Language

EN

ISBN

9780991896370

Category

nonfiction

Rating

4.33 / 5 (6 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14