http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7513571.stm Brother Cesare is a 62-year-old Capuchin monk who is the lead singer of an Italian heavy metal band (with video). 12:28
Delicious tags: bbc italy funny europe news heavymetal monk metal religion musicPuxa Barbeiro! (puxabarbeiro.blogspot.com):
… de música emanava! As músicas do 'Brother Metal' ou 'Fratello Metallo', nomes pelo qual é conhecido, abordam temas como sexo, drogas e álcool de uma forma descomplexada e sem tabus. Recomendo absolutamente a leitura da notíciaaqui! Fica o vídeo da reportagem! Muitos outros, incluindo ao vivo, estão disponíveis no YouTube! Genial! Fratello Metallo, se por acaso leres isto, manda-me um mail para irmos jamar juntos um dia destes!! E deixo o melhor para o fim... …
pa lamber! (palamber.blogspot.com):
… Cesare apareceu recentemente no Gods of Metal um festival italiano de heavy metal, que conta com nomes como Iron Maiden, Judas Priest e Slayer. O nome do Festival não poderia ser melhor aplicado a este caso em concreto. Fica aqui um vídeo e anotíciapara se deliciarem! …
The Roman Sacristan (romansacristan.blogspot.com):
… make me just roll my eyes and wonder "what in the heck were they thinking?!" Italian Nuns set up inflatable church to save the souls of beach bums. A priest was going to have an online beauty pageant for nuns (but thankfully he cancelled it)Heavy metal monk.It always reminds me of the story of when Napoleon invaded Italy. He told a Cardinal he was going to destroy the Church. The Cardinal just laughed at him and said, "if the popes and bishops and priests of the Church haven't done it yet, what makes you think you can?" I p …
FLOTSAM (pronounce.blogspot.com):
… "heavy metal monk" appear in the story. The said monk, sixty-two years of age, makes the devil sign in the video while singing growl-y metal vocals. So if you don't want to burn in hell while being poked on your sides by Gibson Flying-Vs, check outthisawesomely cool story. I hope that when I am sixty-two, I am still as inspired and moved by music - by any and every form of music - as Brother Cesare. And that my mind is still open to accepting new ideas. …
Nixta Rolls (nixtarolls.nixta.com):
… [IMG Perhaps this could only happen in Italy (where they have both a large number of monks, and a very questionable and open approach to the appreciation of contemporary music), but apparently this monk is rocking out with his second Heavy Metal album. …
Defending the liberal tradition in history, science, and philosophy. — Dean’s World (deanesmay.com):
… Heh. Cool. …
'N BEE 3 - 3gz.com (www.3gz.com):
… More grunt vicar?-=- Daft Punk 0.9 Beta -=- Mow-na Lisa -=- Het ontwerp van het Olympische logo voor Peking 2008 -=- De échte Lord of the Rings. …
The Daily Speed Hump (negativepop.blogspot.com):
… This movie is definately worth seeing in the theater. Guillermo Del Toro deserves a lot of credit for his work on this film, and the rumors which are leaking out is that he will be directing the 2010 Marvel Film, Dr. Strange. TheBBCrecently ran an article on Italy's Brother Metal, a real life Capuchin Monk who's real name is Cesare Bonizzi. Brother Cesare's love for heavy metal began some 15 years ago when he attended a Metallica concert. Several Years later, he began taping and …
andrez express (muziekbox.blogspot.com):
… Broeder Cesare Bonizzi verstoort op heftige wijze het beeld van de teruggetrokken in een klooster, ascetisch levende monnik.BBC NEWS: Heavy metal monk in second albumZijn leeftijd hoeft daarbij niet te verbazen, als je nagaat dat hij een generatiegenoot is van degenen die als grondleggers van het genre worden gezien, "the granddaddies of metal", zogezegd. Daarvan lijken Robert Plant en zeker Ritchie Blackmore inmiddels rockend juis …
Ante todo... mucha calma (elmeyer.blogspot.com):
… val God of Metal en Italia, compartiendo cartel con Judas Priest, Iced Earth, Yngwie Malmsteen, Morbid Angel.... He estado buscando vídeos con una calidad de imagen y sonido aceptable, para escuchar alguna canción entera (lo más facil de encontrar es unanoticia de la BBC). Como no lo he conseguido dejo el siguiente vídeo, mientras busco en las redes P2P alguna canción de este monje metalero. Actualización: Ya he conseguido bajarme algunas canciones En concreto solo han sido tres (no he …
that was probably awkward (probablyawkward.typepad.com):
… here …
with intensity (carolynsybesma.blogspot.com):
… i'm stealing this link from amanda's blog. ) (thanks amanda.) gotta watch this...heavy metal priest …
with intensity (carolynsybesma.blogspot.com):
… i'm stealing this link from amanda's blog. ) (thanks amanda.) gotta watch this...heavy metal priest …
squadra (www.humanpoweredtransport.net):
… hot laps before battling the Belgians. Back on the internets: two of our favorite things come together. Bikes can still help the world. The honcho of WTB has a limited run of bad-as single-speeds. Somevideo …
Bleuexodus (bleuexodus.blogspot.com):
… BBC had this on their front page of their web page about a month ago and I really don't understand why particularly but here goes "the"Heavy Metal Monk, Probably the raddest thing ever! …
The Daily Speed Hump (negativepop.blogspot.com):
… as Prince Nauda and Princess Naula. This movie is definately worth seeing in the theater. Guillermo Del Toro deserves a lot of credit for his work on this film, and the rumors which are leaking out is that he will be directing the 2010 Marvel Film, Dr. Strange TheBBCrecently ran an article on Italy's Brother Metal a real life Capuchin Monk who's real name is Cesare Bonizzi. Brother Cesare's love for heavy metal began some 15 years ago when he attended a Metallica concert. Several Years later, he began taping and performing his own …
MetaFilter | Community Weblog (metafilter.com):
… Br. Cesare Bonizzi, "theheavymetal friar"(watch out for the volume on that last link), says he was inspired by the energy of Metallica and that he is not trying to convert anyone to Christianity, but rather to "convert [listeners] to life …
Black Oborot (okamikuroi.wordpress.com):
… Y yo pensando en que de pana ya lo habia visto todo, jajajaja joderEl metal es el lenguaje más energetico, vital, profundo y verdaderamente musical que he conocido Fiente: Fraile Cesare Bonizzi, Lead Singer de Fratello Metallo …
NON SERVIAM (sashanonserviat.blogspot.com):
… Acropolis with sidestreets full of debris, and let's not talk about the public offices (cringe) or (most) taxi drivers! Speaking of paradoxes, and heavy metal, I stumbled across yet another glorious curiosity just now: a 62 year old Capuchin monk namedCesare Bonizzi, dubbed Fratello Metallo by his fans and belts out heavy metal with grit and gusto worthy of the name. What I loved about him was one of the things he says in his interview: "I do it to convert people to life, to understand life, to grab hold of …
Seize the Dei (seizethedei.blogspot.com):
… Some people will object to whatthis monkis doing, and to the distance he puts between his stage act and overt evangelization. To me, it's not much different in nature (although the externals are wildly different) from selling jams and bad art. When asked, he strongly affirms his faith and the zeal he has fo …
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