Still “breaking the law…”: An update

It’s been quite a while since I posted something on my research project on Styrian metal scene. Since then, the […]

Heavy Metal historicism? Some reflections on history, primary sources, and methodology

Ten days ago, I gave an online lecture on history’s disciplinary position in the interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary field of Metal […]

Copyright of the elements of the title image: cover artwork ‘Thrashing Death Squad’ EP © MDD/Black Sunset Records 2021; branding […]

In the last few days, I had quite some intense exchanges with crucial agents in the Styrian metal scene, which […]

In my last blog post, I attempted to describe the thoroughly digitalized research environment I discovered in our project on […]

Since about 2000, digitalization has become the major transforming force of our social world. Today, using social media – Facebook, […]

For my project on the metal scene in Graz and Styria since 1980, I am currently finalizing the framework for […]

Last Saturday, for the first time since March 2020, I attended a metal show at Explosiv youth centre in Graz, […]

In my last post, I wrote that in our research project on the Styrian metal scene we now progress from […]

Our project on metal and law at the University of Graz is advancing. We are even a bit ahead of […]