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	Heavy metal umlaut
		The use of an umlaut over some of the letters in the names of heavy metal bands such as Motörhead, Mötley Crüe and the Blue Öyster Cult has led to journalist and author Steve Almond[?] coining the term "spandex and umlaut circuit" in 2002 to describe the heavy metal touring scene.
		Queensrÿche went further by putting the umlaut over the 'y' in their name.
		From a linguistic viewpoint, this might be regarded as an attempt at a diaresis, rather than as an umlaut, were it not for the fact that there are no vowels to be pronounced distinctly.
	www.fastload.org /he/Heavy_metal_umlaut.html (232 words)

	Heavy metal umlaut - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The heavy metal umlaut is never referred to by the term diaeresis in this usage, nor is it intended to affect the pronunciation of the band's name.
		The umlaut is gratuitous, and the band have stated that it is a direct reference to Motörhead.
		The umlaut in Die Ärzte is correct German orthography and not related to the heavy metal umlaut.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Heavy_metal_umlaut (3030 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Heavy metal umlaut
		Heavy metal is a genre of rock music that emerged as a defined musical style in the 1970s, having its roots in hard rock bands which, between 1967 and 1974, mixed blues and rock to create a hybrid with a thick, heavy, guitar-and-drums-centered sound, characterised by the...
		In linguistics, a, diaeresis, or dieresis (AE) (from Greek (diaerein), to divide) is the modification of a syllable by distinctly pronouncing one of its vowels.
		Ultimately, "pure" heavy metal would position itself at the periphery of pop culture, never quite at center, and metal denizens contend that the move towards the center was a commercialism that compromised both the artistic integrity of the form and the opportunity for messages to be taken seriously.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Heavy-metal-umlaut (8155 words)

	Heavy metal music - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Heavy metal is a genre of rock music that emerged as a defined musical style in the 1970s, having its roots in hard rock bands which, between 1967 and 1974, mixed blues and rock to create a hybrid with a thick, heavy, guitar-and-drums-centered sound, characterised by the use of highly-amplified distortion.
		Heavy metal themes are typically more grave than the generally airy pop from the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s—focusing on war, nuclear annihilation, environmental issues, and political or religious propaganda.
		He states that "...it [heavy metal] was a term originated in a New York Times article reviewing a Jimi Hendrix performance," and claims the author described the Jimi Hendrix Experience "...like listening to heavy metal falling from the sky." The precise source of this claim, however, has not been found and its accuracy is disputed.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Heavy_metal_music (5284 words)

	Heavy Metal Umlaut Encyclopedia Article @ StardustMemories.com (Stardust Memories) (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Apart from possibly satirizing the heavy metal umlaut, this name also refers to the Icelandic singer/songwriter Björk Guðmundsdóttir, whose umlaut is genuine.
		The umlaut is gratuitous, and the band have stated that it is a direct reference to Motörhead[9].
		The art metal band (also referred to as death metal) Ümlaut[10] parodies the form while producing a serious CD and DVD set (Ümlaut: ültimate über death metal)[11] with spoken word by the poet-vampyre Jiri Cech[12].
	www.stardustmemories.com /encyclopedia/Heavy_metal_umlaut (3127 words)

	Heavy-Metal-Umlaut - Wikipedia
		Umlaute und andere diakritische Zeichen geben dem (meist englischsprachigen) Bandnamen ein fremdartiges Erscheinungsbild, man spricht sogar von "Germanischer Härte".
		Der willkürliche Umlaut in der Rockmusik wurde 1970 durch Blue Öyster Cult eingeführt.
		Der Umlaut in Motörhead war eine Schöpfung des Grafikers, der das Cover für ihr erstes Album anfertigte: "Weil es einfach böse aussieht." (Lemmy Kilmister, Sänger und Bassist).
	de.wikipedia.org /wiki/Heavy_Metal_Umlaut (1159 words)

	Nu metal (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Some heavy metal fans do not consider metal a form of heavy metal music at all arguing the genre is diluted from what they consider "true" heavy further noting that nu metal guitarists typically forgo traditional metal guitar technique both soloing and the riff style most associated with the older of metal.
		However many would contest that rock metal have grown in popularity of their accord perhaps with the aid of hip-hop This also leads to the questioning of or not nu-metal is "true" metal.
		As a fans and music journalists needed to differentiate the more traditional heavy metal music and "new breed" of bands who were using samples DJs raps and drum machines in a way that made their distinct.
	www.freeglossary.com /Nu_metal (910 words)

	ipedia.com: Heavy metal umlaut Article (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Umlauts and other diacritics with a flletter style typeface are a form of foreign branding intended to give a band'...
		Umlauts and other diacritics with a flletter style typeface are a form of foreign branding intended to give a band's logo a tough Germanic feel.
		The heavy metal umlaut is never referred to by the term diaeresis in this usage, nor does it affect the pronunciation of the band's name.
	www.ipedia.com /heavy_metal_umlaut.html (1178 words)

	Heavy metal umlaut (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Umlauts and other diacritics with a flletter style typeface are a form of foreignbranding intended to give a band's logo a tough Germanic feel.
		The heavy metal umlaut is never referred to by the term diaeresis in this usage, nor does it affect the pronunciation of the band'sname.
		In the mid-1980s, cartoonist Berke Breathed parodied the heavy metal umlaut in the comic strip Bloom County with the fictional group Deathtöngue,fronted by the depraved and unwholesome singer/'lead tongue' "Wild" BillCatt and infamous for the songs "Let's Run Over Lionel Richie With a Tank" and "U Stink But I Love U".
	www.therfcc.org /heavy-metal-umlaut-146124.html (1015 words)

	Heavy_metal_umlaut (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The use of umlauts and other diacritics with a flletter style typeface is a form of foreign branding intended to give a band's logo a Germanic or Nordic quality.
		Umlauts, or visually similar graphemes, are used in several languages, such as Icelandic, German, Swedish, Finnish, Estonian, Hungarian, and Turkish.
		The first functions as the umlaut in Motörhead, arguably indicating the use of the schwa (Ə) in pronunciation (in both names), whereas the second - contrary to common practice - influences the pronunciation of "torment" so that it becomes "tørment" - using the Danish, Norwegian or Faroese vowel of ø.
	goc.subdomain.de /Heavy_metal_umlaut (2595 words)

	Diéresis - Wikipedia, la enciclopedia libre
		El umlaut evolucionó de las ligaduras æ y œ a una 'e' Sütterlin escrita sobre la letra, lo que parecía ser dos puntos o dos barras verticales.
		Algunas bandas de metal como Motörhead y Mägo de Oz usan el umlaut en sus nombres.
		El umlaut, particularmente en la letra u se usa en la transcripción de lenguajes que no usan el alfabeto romano, como el chino.
	es.wikipedia.org /wiki/Umlaut_del_heavy_metal (939 words)

	Heavy-Metal-Umlaut - Bedeutung, Definition, Erklärung im netlexikon
		Der Umlaut in Motörhead war eine Schöpfung des Grafikers, der das Cover für ihr erstes Album anfertigte: "Weil es einfach böse aussieht." (I. Kilmister).
		Queensrÿche versahen den Buchstaben y mit zwei Punkten.
		Die Ärzte verwenden seit Erscheinen des Albums "Geräusch" drei Punkte über dem A, was aber von Fans auch als Parodie auf den Heavy-Metal-Umlaut angesehen wird.
	www.lexikon-definition.de /Heavy-Metal-Umlaut.html (1002 words)

	That.... Heavy Metal Record Label, That Labels, Heavy metal record label
		Metallica, one of the countrys most popular heavy metal bands, filed a lawsuit yesterday in california superior court against its record label, elektra.
		By the close of the 70s, heavy metal had stagnated, with its biggest stars.
		Hard rock heavy metal prog psych blues rock record label.
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	Excite - Search: heavy
		heavy metal umlaut is never referred to by the term diaeresis in...
		HEAVY construction over the next week as we prepare for the revamp and#038; relaunch of what will be the most exciting...
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	Serebella Contents Heavy Metal fashion---Heavy Metal music (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Any of a group of elements in the periodic table that form a metallic bond with other metal atoms; generally shiny, somewhat malleable and hard.
		It uses material from the Wiktionary page "Metal".
		It uses material from the Wiktionary page "Heavy".
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/contains-187672-187675-Heavy_Metal_fashion-Heavy_Metal_music.html (494 words)

	Music Articles @ Music Babylon .com
		Thus, Brazilian heavy metal singer Max Cavalera, who started the Soulfly in 1997 after his decision to leave the Sepultura, employs it as a heeling therapy, aiding solution of all human problems.
		As well as leaving one of the world's most popular heavy metal band Sepultura, which he organized together with his brother, he had to deal with the unsolved murder of his stepson and best friend Dana Wells.
		It typically fuses influences from the grunge and alternative metal of the early 1990s with hip hop, electronic music and other metal genres, most often thrash metal and groove metal.
	www.musicbabylon.com /articles (1546 words)

	Heavy - Open-Directory
		A heavy metal umlaut (aka röck döts) is an umlaut over a letter in the name of...
		[1] The heavy metal umlaut is never referred to by the term diaeresis in...
		Heavy Backpack - A Creative Catalogue is powered by WordPress 2.0.3 - Hosted by (mt) Media Temple · RSS Entries and RSS Comments.
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	Heavy metal - Vonna.com
		Index of heavy metal websites, including official websites, fan sites, internet radio, and fan clubs.
		Heavy Quark Effective Theory (HQET) is a new approach to QCD problems involving a heavy quark.
		Information resource for cult-interest New Wave of British heavy metal band includes pictures, press archive, and CD reissue details.
	www.vonna.com /rsearch.asp?k=Heavy+metal (109 words)

	Heavy Metal Umlaut (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Heavy Metal Umlaut: The Making of the Movie by Jon Udell.
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		Heavy Metal Umlaut, by Jon Udell Listen to this Podcast I use this movie every time I speak about the power of a wiki to foster information growth and community, so I wanted to post a link here, and...
	www.logicjungle.com /wiki/Heavy_Metal_Umlaut (280 words)

	O'Reilly Network -- Heavy Metal Umlaut: The Making of the Movie
		Heavy Metal Umlaut: The Making of the Movie
		The screencast was well received, and a number of people wrote wondering how I made it.
		If you go to the beginning and step forward through the revisions, you can watch the history of the page unfold.
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	heavy metal movie (Site not responding. Last check: )
		… Heavy Metal, the movie, is great encapsulation of Heavy Metal, the magazine.
		… heavy or metallic about Heavy Metal (except for parts of the soundtrack), but it is a neat science fiction story.
		… The story line is a simple retelling of the Taarna segment (the last story) of the original HEAVY METAL movie.
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	Metal as in Heavy Font Sample (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Metal as in Heavy Macromedia Fontographer 4.1 5/25/98 www.geocities.com/soho/lofts/6360/ freeware do not distribute with out premission please visit my page for more fonts and free retro and web clipart and photoshop tutorials.
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	Heavy Metal Rock Band
		Hard rock and heavy metal bands that begin with the letter A each individual CD, with band members, song names, band webpages, Ebay data, and reviewer of the hard rock, AOR, and heavy metal bands and musicians here at Heavy Harmonies from
		Backmasking on recordings of heavy metal rock bands Judas Priest, a rock band, was on trial for in favor of the band, saying: "The scientific research presented this fact, is using Rock music to transmit messages which
		See also: This category in other languages: The BNR Metal Pages - Extensive database of information and opinions on metal bands, ranging from the 1970s to the 1990s.
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		Double bonus points for the Spinal Tap reference.
		I wonder if there's a heavy metal cucumber...
		Posted by tony : frosty on June 16, 2005 at 04:18 AM EDT
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	heavy metal umlaut - Wiktionary
		An umlaut over a letter in the name of a heavy metal band (as in "Motörhead" and "Mötley Crüe"), added gratuitously for mere stylistic effect.
		umlaut in the name of a heavy metal band
		This page was last modified 22:51, 19 March 2006.
	www.wiktionary.org /wiki/Heavy_metal_umlaut (51 words)

	Transblawg: Heavy metal umlaut
		This is about gratuitous diacritics in the names of rock bands.
		But it's more fun to pronounce the name of the band as if the Umlaut makes a difference!
		And if they're bothered about it sounding daft, then that's their problem for using a röckdöt in the first place!
	www.margaret-marks.com /Transblawg/archives/001224.html (209 words)

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