Book Reviews

Heavy Metal Music and the Communal Experience, Nelson Varas-Díaz and Niall Scott (eds) (2016)

Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 216 pp.,

ISBN: 9781498506380, h/bk, $85.00

Connecting Metal to Culture: Unity in disparity, Mika Elovaara and Bryan Bardine (eds) (2017)

Bristol: Intellect Books, 252 pp.,

ISBN: 978-1-783320-700-8, h/bk, £40, ISBN: 978-1-783320-701-5, e-PDF, ISBN: 978-1-783320-702-2, e-PUB

Queerness in Heavy Metal Music: Metal Bent, Amber R. Clifford-Napoleone (2015)

London: Routledge, 166 pp.,

ISBN: 9780415728317, h/bk, £95

Who Invented Heavy Metal?, Martin Popoff (2015)

Toronto, ON: Power Chord Press, 256 pp.,

ISBN: 9780991896356, p/bk, $36.00 (CAN), $34.00 (US), $43.00 (INT)