Heavy- How Metal Changes The Way We See The World | Franklin Dan

A fascinating investigation into what defines 'heavy' in music and how heaviness transfuses culture.

Dissecting music that resonates with millions, Heavy sees Slipknot wrestling with the trauma of 9/11, Alice in Chains exposing the wounds of Vietnam and Iron Maiden conjuring visions of a heroic England. Powerful, evocative and sometimes sinister, it gives shape and meaning to the terrible beauty of metal.