Top-5 Heavy Metal VARY RARE EPs you will find and enjoy on YouTube

5. Mötley Crüe - Primer / First cassette Demo

Tracklist: A) 1.- Public Enemy # 1 A) 2.- Take Me To The Top B) 1.- Stick To Your Guns B) 2.- Toast Of The Town

Young and hungry Motley Crue! With a surprisingly good quality sound and the riffing Mick Mats Machine at its early best! Enjoy!

4. Mötley Crüe 

Christians could learn a lot about life from heavy metal, says cleric

Christians could learn a lot about life from listening to heavy metal, according to a Church of England cleric.

The Rev Rachel Mann claims that the much-maligned form of music demonstrates the “liberative theology of darkness”, allowing its tattooed and pierced fans to be more “relaxed and fun” by acknowledging the worst in human nature.

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Heavy Metal: Heads still banging after all these years

John Mackie of the Vancouver Sun reports: Musical styles come, musical styles go. Except for hard rock and heavy metal, which seem to be as big as ever.

IRON MAIDEN sold out the Pacific Coliseum June 3. JUDAS PRIEST will probably do 12,000 at GM Place July 24. Motley Crue will probably sell out GM Place August 11.

In many cases, these bands are selling more tickets today than in their heyday, and at a much higher ticket price (the top ticket for JUDAS PRIEST is $343). And they're doing it even though their album sales are a fraction of what they were in the 70s, '80s and '90s.

What gives?

They've gone "multi-generational." Their original fans still show up to punch the air and bang their heads, even though they might now be in their 40s or 50s. Plus, they've been joined by a whole new generation of teenage headbangers weaned on classic metal who want to see the leather-clad legends strut their stuff.

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