The voice of the precursor of heavy metal sound. About the Tony Iommi’s autobiography "Iron man". "My journey through heaven and hell with Black Sabbath" Cover Image

Głos prekursora heavymetalowego brzmienia... O autobiografii "Iron man". "Moja podróż przez niebo i piekło z Black Sabbath" Tony’ego Iommiego
The voice of the precursor of heavy metal sound. About the Tony Iommi’s autobiography "Iron man". "My journey through heaven and hell with Black Sabbath"

Author(s): Jakub Kosek
Subject(s): Media studies
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Komisji Edukacji Narodowej w Krakowie
Keywords: rock culture; metal culture; Tony Iomm; Metal Music Studies;autobiography;

Summary/Abstract: This article focuses on the some aspects of the autobiography of heavy metal music precursor Tony Iommi. Text Iron man. My journey through the sky and hell with Black Sabbath was considered in the context of category of autobiographical memory. Special attention was paid to the main characters of narrative and to the specific and crucial events of the artist’s life.

  • Issue Year: 10/2018
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 95-107
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Polish