Metal Evolution S1E9 — Shock Rock
8.1

Shock Rock

8.1/10 · 120 votesJan 21, 201241 min

Ranked #7 of 12 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

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Two central questions are raised: "Historically, where did the urge to shock an audience come from?" and "What are the antecedents of shock in rock music?" Starting with the ringmaster of mayhem himself, Alice Cooper, an artist who drew heavily on such diverse influences as

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Season 1 Episodes12

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Sam Dunn

Sam Dunn

Himself

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Episode Summary

"Shock Rock" is episode 9 of Metal Evolution season 1. It scored 8.1/10 from 120 votes, ranking #7 of 12 episodes this season (season average 8.2). It aired on January 21, 2012.