interesting article...

Absolutely. There are a million Metal bands who take their influences from classical music, so it just makes sense.
Classical music rules.
My non-Metal coworkers laugh at me because when I listen to my Zune at work, it will go from Dio's 'Holy Diver' to Bach's 'Harpsichord Concerto'.

I like this quote:

Seb Hunter, author of Hell Bent For Leather: Confessions of a Heavy Metal Addict, confirmed the sentiment. "The sheer unfashionableness of rockers and composers should be a point of commonality," he said. "Neither of them can dress.

I think my vast collection of black shirts and ripped jeans are quite stylish actually!