Into the Void: Life, Death and Heavy Metal

Delves into the emotional sagas and behind-the-scenes lives of iconic heavy metal bands and artists, offering an intimate look at the towering legends and unforgettable figures in the genres history.

2025 HD 44min United States English

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miniseries music documentary heavy metal

S1E1 - Randy Rhoads 2025-09-22

Randy Rhoads was a musical prodigy who cemented himself as one of heavy metals greatest guitarists. His bandmates and collaborators, including Sharon Osbourne, reflect on his legacy and the horrific accident that took him too soon.

S1E2 - Kurt Struebing of NME 2025-09-22

In 1985, Seattles NME seemed poised for success - until frontman Kurt Struebing committed an unspeakable crime during a psychotic episode. After prison his bandmates welcomed him back to the stage until Struebings mysterious death in 2005.

S1E3 - Judas Priest on Trial 2025-09-22

In 1985, James Vance survived a dual suicide pact that took the life of his best friend. Months later he blamed the music of Judas Priest for mesmerizing them into despair. The trial that followed threatened the future of heavy metal music.

S1E4 - Chuck Schuldiner of Death 2025-09-22

Chuck Schuldiner, revered as a founder of Death Metal, channeled grief into groundbreaking music. His death at 34, while completing his final work, devastated fans and a family already scarred by the tragic loss of Chucks older brother.

S1E5 - Wendy O Williams 2025-09-22

In the 1980s Wendy O. Williams (Plasmatics) fused punk and metal while railing against consumerism and oppression. Facing obscenity and assault charges only emboldened her defiance, making Wendy an icon in the fight for social justice.

S1E6 - Confess - Iranian Metal Crusade 2025-09-22

In 2010, Iranian teens Nikan Khosravi and Arash Ilkhani formed anti-establishment thrash metal band Confess. Facing the death penalty for blasphemy the pair attempt daring escapes, hoping to continue making metal and fighting the regime.

S1E7 - Ann Boleyn of Hellion 2025-09-22

As the leader of metal pioneers Hellion, Ann "Hull" Boleyn battled misogyny, industry bias, and sexual predators - until a series of frightening encounters led her to law, where she champions workers and women facing exploitation and abuse.

S1E8 - Dimebag Darrell 2025-09-22

When a deranged fan killed Pantera founder and guitar legend Dimebag Darrell in 2004, it marked one of metals darkest days. The tragedy deepened rifts between friends and bandmates whove recently reunited to honor his enduring legacy.

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