1001 reasons why Heavy Metal rules:

GJ · Post by GJ » Sat Nov 15, 2008 8:47 pm

198. Adolescence in the year 1984 (as illustrated below):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-4Iz1P9YDo
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nbl8sM7XemE
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rInyGTomIPg

msp · Post by **msp** » Sat Nov 15, 2008 8:47 pm

199. "A Dangerous Meeting" by Mercyful Fate

200. Teutonic thrash

omen of hate · Post by **omen of hate** » Sat Nov 15, 2008 9:52 pm

201. NWOBHM

202. Live albums recorded in Japan

203. To attend BLASPHEME reunion gig

MEXDefenderOfSteel · Post by **MEXDefenderOfSteel** » Sat Nov 15, 2008 11:10 pm

204. NO MATTER HOW TIGHT IS THE OUTFIT, OR HOW HIGH PITCH IS UR VOICE (YEAH ALMOST GIRLY) YOU ARE METAL AND CAN SCORE CHICKS, EVEN WITH LESS MAKEUP THAN THE BANDS YOU LIKE!

205.Helloween "im alive" after a real bad situation...

bigfootkit · Post by **bigfootkit** » Sun Nov 16, 2008 12:25 am

206. Biff Byford passing out because he cut off the oxygen to his brain recording the vocals for "Heavy Metal Thunder".

207. Trying to sing along with the "sands of time for me are running looooowwwwwww" part in "Hallowed Be Thy Name", and almost doing a "Byford".

The Knell · Post by **The Knell** » Sun Nov 16, 2008 2:23 am

208 Double bass attak!! RATATATA

Post by **DaN** » Sun Nov 16, 2008 2:32 am

Counter edited.

209. Martin Appoldt art!

Helm · Post by **Helm** » Sun Nov 16, 2008 2:37 am

MEXDefenderOfSteel wrote: 205.Helloween "im alive" after a real bad situation...

How true is this. Many times. Song saves lives.

This thread is amazing. Universal experience. I am so glad to be a metalhead sometimes.

humus · Post by **humus** » Sun Nov 16, 2008 2:47 am

210. Using "Super-duper-Aldi-preis" in a mailordercatalogue instead of bargain corner.

211. Well-aged German metalheads wearing the same spandex as in the early 80's eventhough their bodymass evoluated.

212. Seeing five Finns sleep in a one person tent at KIT. With their backpacks in the tent aswell.

Post by **DaN** » Sun Nov 16, 2008 2:52 am

GJ wrote:198. Adolescence in the year 1984 (as illustrated below):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-4Iz1P9YDo
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nbl8sM7XemE
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rInyGTomIPg

These are fantastic! Do you know their origin/background story?

GJ · Post by GJ » Sun Nov 16, 2008 3:06 am

DaN wrote:
GJ wrote:198. Adolescence in the year 1984 (as illustrated below):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-4Iz1P9YDo
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nbl8sM7XemE
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rInyGTomIPg
These are fantastic! Do you know their origin/background story?

Know nothing at all. Just found them today when looking for Rock Goddess clips on youtube.

Cochino · Post by **Cochino** » Sun Nov 16, 2008 4:20 am

213. Umlauts

214. The double bass on Motörhead's "Overkill"

215. The ending of Venom's "Black Metal"

216. The "Ah-ah, ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah-ah, ah-ah, ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah-ah. Uh-uh, uh-uh, uh-uh-uh-uh-uh, uh-uh, uh-uh, uh-uh-uh-uh-uh" on Mercyful Fate's "The Oath".

217. The title "More Fun Than An Open Casket Funeral" (probably the best album title ever).

218. The song "Axeman" by Amebix.

219. The chorus of "Fast As A Shark"

bigfootkit · Post by **bigfootkit** » Sun Nov 16, 2008 5:43 am

220. Getting soaked by beer in the pub when the guy headbanging to the covers band next to you, shatters his pint glass with his forehead, and carrys on until the end of "Highway To Hell" before checking his head wound.

Korgüll · Post by **Korgüll** » Sun Nov 16, 2008 12:10 pm

221. Ronnie James Dio

222. Away's artwork!

Avenger · Post by **Avenger** » Sun Nov 16, 2008 1:21 pm

My first list ends at #177 guys...

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