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Edward Banchs

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The United States

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Music, Travel, Nonfiction

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Edward Banchs holds an MA in African Studies from the University of London's School of Oriental and African Studies. His research on rock and metal in Africa has been featured in several publications, including The Guardian, OGlobo, Metal Hammer, This Is Africa, and FactsMag. A lifelong metalhead, he lives in Pittsburgh, PA, where he is planning his next African adventure. ...more

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	Heavy Metal Africa: Life, Passion, and Heavy Metal in the Forgotten Continent 4.21 avg rating — 29 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Scream for Me, Africa!: Heavy Metal Identities in Post-Colonial Africa 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Defiant Sounds: Heavy Metal Music in the Global South by Nelson Varas-Diaz (Editor), Jeremy Wallach (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Esther Clinton (Editor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	On Extremity: From Music to Images, Words, and Experiences by Nelson Varas-Diaz (Editor), Niall W.R. Scott (Contributor), Bryan A. Bardine (Contributor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars