THE ART OF METAL: Five Decades of Heavy Metal Album Covers, Posters, T-Shirts, and More

What might have begun as a way of packaging metal has taken on a life of its own--moreover, it's even possible to trace the way the genre itself has evolved, and changed, by looking at its art. Explores the ways in which the art has helped define each of the crucial sub-genres that make up the multifaceted and colorful centipede that is metal. Fully illustrated in color.