Biblical: Rob Halford's Heavy Metal Scriptures

Rob Halford's A-to-Z of Rock and Metal is a lively encyclopaedia that shares his thoughts, memories, and anecdotes on all areas of the rock n roll life, from tours to tattoos, riffs to riders, drugs to devil horns.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 336 pages
Publication date: 09 November 2023
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group

Rob Halford's A-to-Z of Rock and Metal is a captivating exploration of the vibrant world of music and metal. In this lively encyclopedia, Rob takes readers on a journey through various aspects of the rock 'n' roll lifestyle, sharing his insights, memories, and anecdotes across a wide range of topics. From the exhilarating experiences of touring to the intricate details of tattoos, riffs, riders, drugs, and devil horns, Halford delves deep into the heart and soul of the rock 'n' roll scene.

The book offers a comprehensive guide to the world of heavy metal, delving into its origins, cultural significance, and the reasons behind the head-banging phenomenon. Rob shares his personal heroes and villains, shedding light on the chemistry that makes a great band and the factors that can lead to its downfall. He also explores the challenges faced by bands on tour, from the tensions on the bus to the dynamics within the group. With his unique perspective, Halford offers valuable insights into creating the perfect set list, rider, and after-show party, as well as examining the all-time great voices in rock and the frustrations faced by online music retailers.

Spanning from A to Z, the book covers a wide range of subjects, from iconic bands like AC/DC to legendary acts like Zeppelin. It explores the diverse influences and inspirations behind music, from alcohol to the struggle with insomnia across different time zones. Halford's A-to-Z of Rock and Metal is a frank and unapologetic guide that takes fans behind the scenes of a world-conquering metal band, providing a glimpse into the trials, tribulations, and triumphs of life on the road.

Whether you're a seasoned rock fan or a newcomer to the genre, this book is a must-read for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of the music and the culture that surrounds it. With its engaging writing style and wealth of information, Rob Halford's A-to-Z of Rock and Metal is a treasure trove of insights and anecdotes that will captivate and inspire fans of all ages.

Weight: 238g
Dimension: 197 x 128 x 22 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781472290854