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Gays in metal

Postby Andy Slazbian on Tue Jun 24, 2008 3:11 pm

So we all know about Rob Halford, but are there any other known gay people in metal? My money is on mainly black metal and glam here...
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Re: Gays in metal

Postby The Fourth Norseman on Tue Jun 24, 2008 3:13 pm

sean reinert

i'm sure theres probably loads, metal is pretty gay/homoerotic tbh

1 in 6, seems a bit high...
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Re: Gays in metal

Postby Metal Iain on Tue Jun 24, 2008 3:16 pm

Sean Reinert?!

NOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!

How can a gay drum that well?!
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Re: Gays in metal

Postby The Fourth Norseman on Tue Jun 24, 2008 3:23 pm

he was outed in comical style on the cynic forums
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Re: Gays in metal

Postby Andy Slazbian on Tue Jun 24, 2008 3:24 pm

The Fourth Norseman wrote:he was outed in comical style on the cynic forums


Link?
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Re: Gays in metal

Postby Lev on Tue Jun 24, 2008 3:25 pm

Joe Elliott
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Re: Gays in metal

Postby Metal Iain on Tue Jun 24, 2008 3:26 pm

Def Leppard aren't Metal.
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Re: Gays in metal

Postby Andy Slazbian on Tue Jun 24, 2008 3:30 pm

Metal Iain wrote:Def Leppard aren't Metal.


Its debatable, but for now you must admit that rightly or wrongly they are associated with it and the culture, as well as reviewed on many metal sites.
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Re: Gays in metal

Postby Lev on Tue Jun 24, 2008 3:31 pm

Def Leppard are an English hard rock/heavy metal band from Sheffield.

Don't mess with wikipedia.
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Re: Gays in metal

Postby MartinC on Tue Jun 24, 2008 3:39 pm

I'm gay.
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Re: Gays in metal

Postby H.O.D. Feemo on Tue Jun 24, 2008 4:50 pm

Shit, beat me to it.

My dog jumped on the bed & licked my arsecheeks once while I was shagging if that counts.
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Re: Gays in metal

Postby Metal Iain on Tue Jun 24, 2008 4:56 pm

It does if you were shagging a bloke at the time.
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Re: Gays in metal

Postby Steve on Tue Jun 24, 2008 5:02 pm

Chuck Schuldiner apparently flew that way
GoreBastard wrote:Trust those black metal folk to take their music to the next level of gay!


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Re: Gays in metal

Postby Metal Iain on Tue Jun 24, 2008 5:18 pm

I could believe that.
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Re: Gays in metal

Postby Stevedot2 on Tue Jun 24, 2008 5:26 pm

Kerry King is a raving homosexual.
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