
The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years
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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About The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years
- Directors
- Penelope Spheeris
- Cast
- Dave Mustaine, Ozzy Osbourne, Chris Holmes, Lemmy Kilmister, Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons
- Genres
- Documentary, Music
- Content rating
- R
- Original language
- English
- Production countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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