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The Rise and Fall of the Heavy Metal Movement

By the mid 80s Christian fundamentalists ran and Reagan, Tipper Gore, they had freaked out the parents of America so much about the risk of their kids becoming involved in satanic ritual abuse. So then the heavy metal bands started to literally get a lot more satanic in their imagery as an ironic thing to be ironic because there wasn't really satanic messages like black sabote who were just normal working class lads from Birmingham. They didn't give a fuck about Satan they just want to smoke a bit of hash and have long hair and play unbelievable music that's all black sabote wanted to do even though their name is Black Sabote which is a fucking satanic mass.

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