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0:00 Intro
2:57 Beginning of talk
29:32 Question and Answer

The Department of English and Heavy Metal UVIc present
Weaving Influences: Positioning Agalloch in the History of Heavy Metal
For almost twenty years Don Anderson has played guitar, written, and performed with the Heavy Metal band Agalloch. He will speak about his band and their place in the history of Heavy Metal. In particular he will discuss how the band has consistently borrowed influences from other musical genres and the world of cinema.

Don Anderson teaches in the English department at State University of New York Westchester Community College. His research focuses on horror cinema, American Literature, and critical theory. His publications can be found in the journals Horror Studies, Rhizomes, and Gothic Studies (forthcoming).