‘Fandom’ and ‘scholarship’: Comparing two cultural-historical institutions
I ended my last post on the paradox at the heart of metal studies with the suggestion that cultural history, […]
Getting naive in Metal Music Studies: can (Metal) music change the world?
In my last post, I reflected upon cultural-historical tendencies and processes in the year of 2016. I tried to elaborate […]
‘European Solidarity’, the ‘European Soul’ and the Metal Music Community as a Cultural Community of Solidarity – Are There any Connections?
Nine days ago, on the day of the ‘Brexit’-votum in Great Britain, I took part in a scientific conference dealing […]