When the Devil Plays the Guitar and the Preacher Prays for Mercy An Exploration of Two Filmic Portrayals of the Occult and Satanism in Rock Music
“The devil is a catchy lyric.” This quote comes from the movie American Satan (AshAvildsen, US 2017), when Mr. Capricorn (the devil) promises international success to ayoung heavy-metal band in Los Angeles and its singer, Johnny Faust. The pact must besealed with a human sacrifice. Linking rock or h...
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Karl Franzens Universität Graz
2023-11-01
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| Series: | Journal for Religion, Film and Media |
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| Online Access: | https://resolver.obvsg.at/urn:nbn:at:at-ubg:4-47678 |
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