There’s a new choir for those who would prefer singing Metallica songs to All Things Bright and Beautiful. performingarts CarolynAnneWebb
Ms Stekly said metal songs could have beautiful vocal parts and range in theme from dragon slaying to someone nearing death reflecting on his life, as in Iron Maiden’s fast-paced“There’s a lot of human emotion that you relate to, so that’s why a lot of us find it cathartic, listening to and singing metal,” she said.
Ann Poore, 61, of Bundoora, a retired psychiatric nurse who was introduced to heavy metal by war veteran patients, said she loved the choir’s harmonies, and the lyrics of songs such asLeah Dent, 40, who drives to rehearsals in Prahran from Officer, 50 kilometres away in Melbourne’s outer south-east, said the choir was the perfect social outlet for her as a full-time worker and the mother to two small sons.
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