Abstract

Original fanzines, magazines, sound recordings, photographs, and posters documenting Black Metal music.

Scope and content A collection of more than 1,300 underground metal album, demo, and zine flyers, record store advertisements, concert handbills, photographs, and other materials mailed or distributed between the mid-1990s and early 2000s. These materials were assembled by Scott Waldrop of Wake Forest, North Carolina. Several bear holographic notes addressed to him from musicians and fellow members of the international metal scene. The collection offers evidence of metal's globalization during this period,...