***Amusing documentary on the mid/late 80’s metal scene*** Released in 1988, “The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years” by Penelope Spheeris is a documentary covering the 80’s metal scene. The film includes footage & interviews of popular acts (KISS, Ozzy, Aerosmith, Megadeth, Alice Cooper, Poison), moderately successful bands (Faster Pussycat) and up-and-not-coming artists (London, Odin,…
The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years (1988)
It's more than music...it's a way of life.
An exploration of the heavy metal scene in Los Angeles, with particular emphasis on glam metal. It features concert footage and interviews of legendary heavy metal and hard rock bands and artists such as Aerosmith, Alice Cooper, Kiss, Megadeth, Motörhead, Ozzy Osbourne and W.A.S.P..
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Dave Mustaine
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Ozzy Osbourne
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Chris Holmes
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Lemmy Kilmister
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Paul Stanley
Self
Gene Simmons
Self
Steven Tyler
Self
Joe Perry
Self
Alice Cooper
Self
C.C. DeVille
Self
Bill Gazzarri
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Bret Michaels
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Riki Rachtman
Self
Desi Benjamin
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Aaron Samson
Self
Shawn Duncan
Self
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What is The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years about?
An exploration of the heavy metal scene in Los Angeles, with particular emphasis on glam metal. It features concert footage and interviews of legendary heavy metal and hard rock bands and artists such as Aerosmith, Alice Cooper, Kiss, Megadeth, Motörhead, Ozzy Osbourne and…
When was The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years released?
The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years was released in 1988.
What genres does The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years belong to?
The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years is categorised as Documentary, Music.
Who stars in The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years?
The cast of The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years includes Dave Mustaine, Ozzy Osbourne, Chris Holmes, Lemmy Kilmister, Paul Stanley.