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2010 Diplomarbeit LUKAS MACK View metadata, citation and similar papers at core.ac.uk brought to you by CORE provided by OTHES DIPLOMARBEIT Titel der Diplomarbeit Die „Heavy Metal“-Band Metallica in den 1980er Jahren sowie deren Beitrag zu der Entstehung des „Thrash Metal“, dargestellt anhand deren ersten vier Alben Kill ’Em All , Ride The Lightning, Master Of Puppets und …AND JUSTICE FOR ALL . Verfasser Lukas Ulrich Mack angestrebter akademischer Grad Magister der Philosophie (Mag.phil.) Wien, 15.Juli 2010 Studienkennzahl lt. Studienblatt: A 316 Matr. Nr.: 0206140 Studienrichtung lt. Studienblatt: Musikwissenschaft Betreuer: Ass.-Prof.Dr. Michael Weber Danksagung Ich möchte mich herzlich bei Herrn Ass.-Prof.Dr. Michael Weber bedanken, der mich bei der Auswahl dieses Themas bekräftigt und mich mit viel Geduld bis zur Fertigstellung meiner Arbeit begleitet hat. Ganz besonders freut es mich, dass ich auf diesem Weg ein weiteres Mal viel von seiner Weitsicht und Erfahrung lernen und profitieren durfte. Ebenfalls von ganzem Herzen danken möchte ich meinen Eltern und Großeltern, die mir so viel mitgegeben und mir das Studieren ermöglicht haben. Ganz speziell gilt mein Dank meiner Verlobten, Katharina Kneidinger, deren Liebe und Zuwendung mich durch die schwierigste Zeit getragen haben, und mit der ich die große Freude über die Fertigstellung dieser Arbeit teilen darf. Inhaltsverzeichnis Einleitung ......................................................................................8 1 Bandgeschichte ........................................................................10 1.1 Gründung .........................................................................................10 1.1.1 Cliff Burton .................................................................................................. 12 1.1.2 Produktion des Debutalbums und die Probleme mit Dave Mustaine..... 13 1.2 Etablierung als Genregröße............................................................15 1.2.1 Wechsel von Management und Plattenfirma ............................................ 16 1.2.2 Erste kommerzielle Höhepunkte ................................................................ 17 1.2.3 Der Tod Cliff Burtons.................................................................................. 17 1.2.4 Steigender Bekanntheitsgrad und weitere Erfolge................................... 18 1.3 Karrierehöhepunkt, endloses Touren und Neuland ....................20 1.3.1 Das Album Metallica .................................................................................... 20 1.3.2 Die Load / ReLoad -Phase............................................................................. 21 1.3.3 Garagen, ein Orchesterprojekt und das Internet ..................................... 22 1.4 Umbrüche, Probleme und Renaissance.........................................24 1.4.1 Jason Newsted verlässt die Band................................................................ 24 1.4.2 Rehabilitation, Gruppentherapie, ein neues Album und ein neuer Bassist.................................................................................................... 25 1.4.3 Jüngere Vergangenheit und Gegenwart.................................................... 26 2 Die Rezeption der Tonträger-Veröffentlichungen...............28 2.1 Überblick ..........................................................................................28 2.2 Eingesehene Internet-Seiten ...........................................................29 2.3 Die Alben und EPs...........................................................................33 2.3.1 Kill ’Em All (1983)........................................................................................ 33 2.3.2 Ride The Lightning (1984) ........................................................................... 34 2.3.3 Master Of Puppets (1986)............................................................................. 35 2.3.4 The $5.98 E.P.: Garage Days Re-Revisited (1987) ...................................... 36 2.3.5 ...AND JUSTICE FOR ALL (1988) ............................................................. 37 2.3.6 Metallica (1991) ............................................................................................ 39 2.3.7 Load (1996) ................................................................................................... 40 2.3.8 ReLoad (1997)............................................................................................... 42 2.3.9 Garage Inc. (1998)........................................................................................ 44 2.3.10 S&M (1999)................................................................................................. 44 2.3.11 St.Anger (2003) ........................................................................................... 46 5 2.3.12 Death Magnetic (2008)................................................................................48 3 „Thrash Metal“........................................................................50 3.1 Ein kurzer Überblick über die Entwicklung des „Heavy Metal“50 3.1.1 Formierung ...................................................................................................51 3.1.2 Festigung .......................................................................................................53 3.1.3 Diversifizierung ............................................................................................53 3.2 Was ist „Thrash Metal“? ............................................................... 54 3.2.1 Die Website „heavy-metal.about.com”.......................................................55 3.2.2 Die Website „hell-is-open.de“......................................................................56 3.2.3 Die Website „laut.de“...................................................................................57 3.2.4 Der Eintrag in der deutschen Version der Online-Enzyklopädie Wikipedia ................................................................................................................57 3.2.5 Der Eintrag in der englischen Version der Online-Enzyklopädie Wikipedia ................................................................................................................58 3.2.6 Zusammenfassung der im Internet gefundenen Beiträge ........................59 3.2.7 Allan F. Moore..............................................................................................61 3.2.8 Harris M. Berger..........................................................................................62 3.2.9 Robert Walser...............................................................................................63 3.2.10 Glenn T. Pillsbury ......................................................................................65 3.2.11 Deena Weinstein .........................................................................................67 3.3 Zusammenfassung der wichtigsten Merkmale des „Thrash Metal“ .............................................................................. 70 3.3.1 Entstehungszeit und -ort..............................................................................70 3.3.2 Position als Subgenre ...................................................................................71 3.3.3 Beobachtungen zu Musikern und Fans auf demographischer Ebene.....71 3.3.4 Gesang und Texte.........................................................................................72 3.3.5 E-Gitarren (Rhythmus und Lead), E-Bass ................................................73 3.3.6 Schlagzeug.....................................................................................................74 3.3.7 Tonalität und Harmonik..............................................................................74 3.3.8 Tempo, Rhythmus und Takt .......................................................................74 3.3.9 Songaufbau/Form.........................................................................................75 4 Analyse der ersten vier Alben von Metallica ........................76 4.1 Zur Methodik der Analyse............................................................. 76 4.2 Aufbau der Verlaufstabellen ......................................................... 77 6 4.3 Die Verlaufstabellen der einzelnen Songs auf den ersten vier Alben von Metallica ...............................................................................79 4.4 Besprechung der einzelnen Parameter........................................113 4.4.1 Gesang......................................................................................................... 113 4.4.2 Texte............................................................................................................ 114 4.4.3 E-Gitarren .................................................................................................. 117 4.4.4 E- Bass......................................................................................................... 120 4.4.5 Schlagzeug .................................................................................................. 121 4.4.6 Songform..................................................................................................... 123 4.4.7 Taktarten .................................................................................................... 126 4.4.8 Tempi .......................................................................................................... 127 4.4.9 Rhythmik ...................................................................................................
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