Metal Evolution Early Metal UK (Season 1, Episode 3)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 41 min | Documentary, Music

Metal Evolution

Early Metal UK (Season 1, Episode 3)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 41 min | Documentary, Music

Pouncing on the power of heavy metal, bands such as Black Sabbath, Judas Priest, Trapeze and Slade were crafting their own loud sounds in response to the bleak industrial environment of Britain's Midlands.

Writer

Ralph Chapman (written by)

Producers

Sam Dunn | Scot McFadyen

Cinematographer

Martin Hawkes

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 3, 2011

Release date

Dec 3, 2011 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

1 nomination

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31 cast members

Name	Known for
Thomas Assom Self Self See fewer	Metal Evolution (2011)
Jimmy Bain Self Self See fewer	Bad Teacher (2011)
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Tony Carey Self Self See fewer	Lethal Obsession (1987)
Phil Collen Self Self See fewer	Last Action Hero (1993)
David Coverdale Self Self See fewer	Thunder Force (2021)
Bruce Dickinson Self Self See fewer	A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child (1989)
Ronnie James Dio Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny (2006)
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Sam Dunn Self Self See fewer	Metal: A Headbanger's Journey (2005)
Billy Gibbons Self Self See fewer	Battleship (2012)
Roger Glover Self Self See fewer	Point Break (1991)
Rob Halford Self Self See fewer	Spun (2002)
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Scott Ian Self Self See fewer	Thunder Force (2021)
John Ingham Self Self See fewer	Classic Albums (1997)
Christopher Knowles Self Self See fewer	Metal Evolution (2011)
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Dave Lewis Self Self See fewer	Mr Rock & Roll (1999)
Jon Lord Self Self See fewer	Point Break (1991)
John Mayall Self Self See fewer	City by the Sea (2002)
Ian Paice Self Self See fewer	Point Break (1991)
Martin Popoff Self Self See fewer	K-Pop Evolution (2021)
Andy Scott Self Self See fewer	Metal Evolution (2011)
Jim Simpson Self Self See fewer	Classic Albums (1997)
Slash Self Self See fewer	Barbie (I) (2023)
Christopher Tsangarides Self (as Chris Tsangarides) Self (as Chris Tsangarides) See fewer	Point Break (1991)
Bill Ward Self Self See fewer	Iron Man (2008)
Chris Welch Self Self See fewer	Pink Floyd: Momentary Lapses - The True Story of Pink Floyd (2010)
Olav Wyper Self Self See fewer	Wodehouse's War