Wielka Trójka Polskiego Metalu: TSA, Kat i Turbo w prasie muzycznej PRL
The Big Three of Polish Metal: TSA, Kat and Turbo in the music press of the Polish People’s Republic
Author(s): Dariusz BaranSubject(s): Theatre, Dance, Performing Arts, Fine Arts / Performing Arts, Music
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Komisji Edukacji Narodowej w Krakowie
Keywords: heavy metal; Big Three; musical press in PRL; music journalism; Kat; Turbo; TSA;
Summary/Abstract: The beginnings of Polish heavy metal date back to the turn of the 1970s and 1980s and are relatedto the formation of the TSA. However, it was not the beginning of the dynamic development of thePolish metal scene, just like, for example, punk rock, particularly that this genre was not widelypresented in the Polish media. The situation did not change with Turbo and Kat were formed,and the bands were considered as a big 3 of “Polish metal”. This happened despite often criticalassessments of their activity, especially in two general music periodicals – Magazyn Muzycznyand Non Stop. Articles from them are the subject of analysis in this article, which will presentthe perception of this phenomenon in Polish musical critic.
Journal: Studia de Cultura
- Issue Year: 15/2023
- Issue No: 4
- Page Range: 85-101
- Page Count: 17
- Language: Polish
