Blog: EAR FARM

Most people can come to an agreement in regards to the beginning of heavy metal music that will place its roots stemming from blues and developing true "heavy metal" form in the loud rock of the late '60s/early '70s; however, there is actually much evidence that heavy metal got its start one hundred-plus years before that in the minds and music of classical composers. For anyone even slightly familiar with the great works of classical music, this may come as no surprise. Let's face it, it's no secret that Ludwig van Beethoven and Richard Wagner [...]