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ABORIGINAL HEADBANGING - PART 2

The Most Metal Town in the Whole Wide World Is Wadeye

WORDS AND PHOTOS BY JONATHAN WEST

We had been told that there had not been any gang violence for a few months in Wadeye but it didn’t stop us from feeling somewhat apprehensive when we were invited to a party that every rival gang in the town was also heading to. Instead of fighting or huddling in their respective corners glaring at each other, each gang brought with them their favorite album from their respective band and handed it to the DJ upon entering. So when, for example, “Run to the Hills” kicked in, the entire Maiden gang rushed to the front lawn to play air guitar and mosh in front of the other gangs to prove their allegiance to their mob and band.

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Anonymous, on Sep 2, 2008 wrote:
Wonder if there is an Annihilator gang.
Anonymous, on Sep 2, 2008 wrote:
why the fuck didnt you refer them to other bands?
Anonymous, on Sep 2, 2008 wrote:
i like this article, un-WASP’y folk who love metal, hell yes. by the fucking way, how many times do all you try-hard ironic statementees have to flick your fringes out your eyes before finishing a comment? PS for some reason i can’t change my name without flicking back a page, Caligula by the way!
Anonymous, on Sep 2, 2008 wrote:
This is absolutely, unequivocally, without a shadow of doubt, utterly and without reserve, the single greatest thing I have ever seen.
My faith in humanity, and more importantly in Metal, is restored. My only question is where the fuck is the Black Sabbath clan?
Anonymous, on Sep 2, 2008 wrote:
sounds like the monkeys are running the zoo!
Anonymous, on Sep 2, 2008 wrote:
i wonder if the judas priest boys go down on each other
Anonymous, on Sep 2, 2008 wrote:
More proof that humans will find whatever reason they can to beat the shit out of each other.
Anonymous, on Sep 2, 2008 wrote:
you kids are stoopid
fatbaby, on Sep 2, 2008 wrote:
oh shit.
Anonymous, on Sep 2, 2008 wrote:
I wish there was more on the fighting between gangs named after shitty metal bands .. dang.
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