Subject: The police and Heavy Metal Sat Jun 21, 2014 4:37 pm
I know Priest had " Breaking The Law " Any other tunes that sing about police - or being on the wrong side of the law ?
ze_mau Metal graduate
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Subject: Re: The police and Heavy Metal Sat Jun 21, 2014 4:43 pm
Cop Killer by Body Count. is it "metal" ?
glassprison Metal is in my blood
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Subject: Re: The police and Heavy Metal Sat Jun 21, 2014 4:44 pm
I would think it would be a more common lyrical theme than it is with sleaze bands, given that about 90% of albums in that genre open with an intro track of sirens and police radio dialogue.
Glower Metal is in my blood
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Subject: Re: The police and Heavy Metal Sat Jun 21, 2014 5:12 pm
Punk rockish - lead guitar solo is nice ! Great line Glassprison -
Fat Freddy Metal, Movies, Beer
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Subject: Re: The police and Heavy Metal Sat Jun 21, 2014 5:25 pm
Mentors - Police Hotel
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Lurideath Metal is in my blood
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Subject: Re: The police and Heavy Metal Sat Jun 21, 2014 5:33 pm
Megadeth - 502 Does that count?
exact33 The King
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Subject: Re: The police and Heavy Metal Sat Jun 21, 2014 5:37 pm
there is a lot of material. A couple:
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Temple of Blood Metal is Forever
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Subject: Re: The police and Heavy Metal Sat Jun 21, 2014 5:47 pm
VIO-LENCE - Officer Nice
Witchfinder Metal is Forever
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Subject: Re: The police and Heavy Metal Sat Jun 21, 2014 6:25 pm
Doctor Butcher - Help! Police?
Glower Metal is in my blood
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Subject: Re: The police and Heavy Metal Sat Jun 21, 2014 6:51 pm
Sword Of The Heretic Metal master
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Subject: Re: The police and Heavy Metal Sat Jun 21, 2014 7:47 pm
Motorhead-On Parole
Hadley Metal master
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Subject: Re: The police and Heavy Metal Sat Jun 21, 2014 9:13 pm
Widowmaker-Protect and Serve Anthrax-I am The Law (well, ok, its based off Judge Dredd, but he was kind of a police officer) Then there was the GWAR side project, the X-Cops.
Boris2008 Metal is Forever
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Subject: Re: The police and Heavy Metal Sat Jun 21, 2014 9:17 pm
Not metal but they are great songs
Citanul Metal master
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Subject: Re: The police and Heavy Metal Sun Jun 22, 2014 1:38 am
Does a metal cover of The Police count?
Troublezone Road Warrior
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Subject: Re: The police and Heavy Metal Sun Jun 22, 2014 5:34 am
Not really metal, but close enough... The Exploited have a few songs like Boys In Blue, Police Sh*t and Police TV.
UNCLE SAXON'S KICKASS CDS Metal is in my blood
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Subject: Re: The police and Heavy Metal Sun Jun 22, 2014 7:33 am
And. OF COURSE:
kropotkin Metal novice
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Subject: Re: The police and Heavy Metal Sun Jun 22, 2014 12:40 pm
Let's not forget this great band with police authoritarianism covers...
And these masterpieces:
More to come...
mlotek Heart of Metal
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Subject: Re: The police and Heavy Metal Sun Jun 22, 2014 12:49 pm
The Donnas - Police Blitz (''Turn 21'' album, 2001)
Big Rich Metal master
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Subject: Re: The police and Heavy Metal Sun Jun 22, 2014 1:55 pm
Billy - Blue Murder is about a prison break.
Glower Metal is in my blood
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Subject: Re: The police and Heavy Metal Sun Jun 22, 2014 2:18 pm
This song is pretty bad - she goes out with a young cop - basically She breaks it off - he doesn't - trouble - small town scenerio - for sure - " It's murder in the first degree "
Required Fields Metal is my Life
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Subject: Re: The police and Heavy Metal Sun Jun 22, 2014 6:33 pm
There's also the Razor song "Mental Torture":
Glower Metal is in my blood
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Subject: Re: The police and Heavy Metal Sun Jun 22, 2014 8:21 pm
FBI / CIA style !
Boris2008 Metal is Forever
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Subject: Re: The police and Heavy Metal Sun Jun 22, 2014 8:24 pm
This isn't about the police, but it most definitely falls into the category of being on the wrong side of the law!!
Boris2008 Metal is Forever
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Subject: Re: The police and Heavy Metal Sun Jun 22, 2014 8:38 pm
I just can't leave out The Clash!
choosemetal Metal master
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Subject: Re: The police and Heavy Metal Sun Jun 22, 2014 8:43 pm