Heavy Metal Islam

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Heavy Metal Islam is a 2008 non-fiction book by Mark LeVine, a professor of Middle East history. [1] LeVine details the growth of heavy metal music in the Middle Eastern countries Morocco, Egypt, Palestine, Lebanon, Iran and Pakistan as he travels within those countries for five years. [2] The book not only is just about his travels and heavy metal music, but was also meant as a promotional tool for his companion album. [3]

References

  1. ↑ Hampton, Howard (July 20, 2008). "Rock the Casbah". The New York Times. Retrieved June 14, 2013.
  2. ↑ Appleford, Steve (July 17, 2008). "Heavy metal uprising". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved June 14, 2013.
  3. ↑ McEvers, Kelly (July 28, 2008). "Nonfiction review: 'Heavy Metal Islam'". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved June 14, 2013.
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