Recent content by sic42

Thanks for being considerate, I confess that I'm a bit slow on the uptake and that I don't listen to much metal. Just trying to find out a little more about it. I appreciate your input and it shed light on lots of things. Much appreciated! :)

Well, metal is a very influential genre in this day and age, and has garnered many fans; that, in my mind, means success. Honesty in artistic expression is very valued, but most of the lyrics and presentation go against conventional, and/or conservative, opinions of morality, authority, and...

May I have people's opinions and/or sources to back up those opinions on whether or not you think that metal musicians compromise social values, such as religion or governmental authority, in order to earn profit? Do you think this is ethical or moral if they do? And why is this so successful...