Highway Hi-Fi Podcast Tolk-Rock: Music's Obsession with Middle-Earth (Episode 65)
Jan 20, 2020
01:50:10
On today’s episode, we are going to seek to understand the bands who spent hours stenciling runes on their guitars and drum heads, writing lyrics in the Black Tongue of Mordor, and filling their pipes with Longbottom Leaf. The bands that wandered into fame beyond belief and those who were lost to the darkest depths of Khazad Dum. Today’s episode: Tolk-Rock: the musical obsession with Middle Earth.
Sources used for this episode:
An Essay posted on We Are The Mutants by K.E. Roberts, titled “And in the Darkness Bind Them”: The First ‘Lord of the Rings’ Paperbacks and the Making of Fantasy"
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