A retrospective of Mark LeVine’s Heavy Metal Islam: Rock, Resistance and the Struggle for the Soul of Islam

This study has significantly influenced metal music research by exploring alternative music scenes in the Middle East and North Africa. This retrospective reflects on the visionary insights of this work and its ongoing relevance in contemporary discussions about cultural resistance.

Authors

Pasqualina Eckerström (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7023-875X)

Institutions

University of Helsinki (FI)

Publication Details

Journal: Metal Music Studies
Published: 2025-03-01
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1386/mms_00149_7
Primary Topic: Music History and Culture
Type: article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 0.00

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A retrospective of Mark LeVine’s Heavy Metal Islam: Rock, Resistance and the Struggle for the Soul of Islam

Pasqualina Eckerström

Mar 1, 2025

Metal Music Studies

Music History and Culture

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A retrospective of Mark LeVine’s Heavy Metal Islam: Rock, Resistance and the Struggle for the Soul of Islam

Pasqualina Eckerström

March 1, 2025article en

Abstract

Metal Music StudiesVol. 11(1)

University of Helsinki (FI)

Openalex Percentile: Top 88%

Music History and Culture

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