Table of Contents
Title Page
Introduction
SIDE ONE - METAL MAGIC (1966-1988)
Chapter 1 - AND THE CRADLE WILL ROCK
Chapter 2 - HEAVY METAL RULES
Chapter 3 - FLAMING YOUTH
Chapter 4 - RIGHT ON THE EDGE
BONUS TRACK: THE ART OF SHREDDING
SIDE TWO - COWBOYS FROM HELL (1989-1995)
Chapter 5 - BECOMING
Chapter 6 - A NEW LEVEL
Chapter 7 - RISE
Chapter 8 - DOMINATION
BONUS TRACK: BY DEMONS BE DRIVEN - Devil’s Night, Dime’s Night
SIDE THREE - THIRTEEN STEPS TO NOWHERE (1996-2000)
Chapter 9 - YESTERDAY DON’T MEAN SHIT
Chapter 10 - PLANET CARAVAN
Chapter 11 - PSYCHO HOLIDAY
Chapter 12 - GODDAMN ELECTRIC
BONUS TRACK: THIS LOVE - Good Friends and a Tray of Shots
SIDE FOUR - NEW FOUND POWER (2001-2004)
Chapter 13 - SHATTERED
Chapter 14 - HOLLOW
Chapter 15 - REBORN
Chapter 16 - BREATHING NEW LIFE
Chapter 17 - SHEDDING SKIN
Chapter 18 - SLAUGHTERED
Chapter 19 - CEMETERY GATES
BONUS TRACK: LIGHT COMES OUT OF BLACK - The Legend of the “Black Tooth Grin”
Epilogue: I’ll Cast a Shadow
Acknowledgements
A Darrell Abbott Discography
Selected Bibliography
Notes
Index
About the Author
Copyright Page