Black Sabbath and the rise of heavy metal music
By: Andrew L. Cope
Series: [Ashgate popular and folk music series]; Ashgate popular and folk music series
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Farnham, Surrey; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 172
ISBN-13: 9780754668817; 9780754699903
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [147]-151) and index.

Includes discography (p. [153]-164) and filmography(p. [165]-166).
Table of contents: title: Birmingham : the cradle of all things heavy; title: The dichotomy of syntax in the music of Black Sabbath and Led Zeppelin; title: The dichotomy of aesthetics in Black Sabbath and Led Zeppelin; title: Continuity, development and the new wave of British heavy metal; title: Assimilation and stability.