A Metal Weekend

This past weekend was my metal weekend as I caught not one, but two metal shows. Metal shows are always interesting for the crowds they attract. The fans are kinda like goth kids, but they have gotten over their depression and moved on to anger. Metal shows are an outlet for them to vent their aggression, either through mosh pits, crowd surfing, air guitar or just growling along with the vocalists. And the t-shirts are some of the most detailed shirts ever, usually with graphic horror scenes in the tradition of Iron Maiden, always trying to outdo the last band’s shirt.

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