headbanging
Sign in to saveright|thumb|Dutch death metal band Asphyx headbanging during a performance in 2007 Headbanging is the act of violently shaking one's head in rhythm with music. It is common in rock, punk, heavy metal and dubstep, where headbanging is often used by musicians on stage. Headbanging is also common in traditional Islamic Sufi music traditions such as Qawwali in the Indian subcontinent and Iran.
Wikidata facts
Show 2 more facts
- Commons gallery
- Headbanging
- Commons category
- Headbanging
Sources (1)
via Wikidata · CC0
~6 min read
Article
7 sectionsContents
- History
- Sufi music
- Rock music
- Parrots
- Health issues
- See also
- References
right|thumb|Dutch death metal band Asphyx headbanging during a performance in 2007 Headbanging is the act of violently shaking one's head in rhythm with music. It is common in rock, punk, heavy metal and dubstep, where headbanging is often used by musicians on stage. Headbanging is also common in traditional Islamic Sufi music traditions such as Qawwali in the Indian subcontinent and Iran.
==History== thumb|Illustrative video of headbanging