How to Use metalhead in a Sentence

metalhead

noun
  • And for many of these metalheads, the clubs are close to home.
    New York Times, 28 Apr. 2018
  • There was a time when being a rocker or a metalhead in Mexico was a crime in the eyes of the state.
    Alan Hernández Pastén, SPIN, 2 Mar. 2023
  • As the chief shrieker for art-metalheads Tool, Maynard James Keenan made quite a bit of noise.
    Scott Thill, WIRED, 28 Oct. 2008
  • Fox’s graveyard-shift talk show Red Eye, is a proud metalhead.
    James Parker, The Atlantic, 5 May 2022
  • A: Metalheads are like a gang and the music is our lifestyle and our camaraderie.
    Chuck Yarborough, cleveland.com, 27 June 2017
  • But things are pretty hard for the only two metalheads at the school in this teen comedy.
    Jacqueline Weiss, Peoplemag, 9 June 2023
  • Undoubtedly, in those days no one in this tribe of shaggy metalheads could count on dozens of taco stands ready to serve.
    Alan Hernández Pastén, SPIN, 2 Mar. 2023
  • And while some metalheads might disagree, singing does not equal screaming.
    Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 11 Oct. 2023
  • Already booked as a support act on the entire tour is costumed metalheads Ghost.
    Orange County Register, 23 Jan. 2017
  • No luck so far, but the 47-year-old metalhead from Oshawa, Ontario, is enjoying his moment of fame.
    Peter Rowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 July 2019
  • Connecticut metalheads should be on hand to honor some of the state's founding fathers of prog metal.
    John Adamian, courant.com, 21 June 2017
  • The group is led by the zany and outspoken metalhead Eddie Munson, played by newcomer Joseph Quinn.
    Antonio Ferme, Variety, 15 May 2022
  • Certainly in the days of the PRI, the departure of thousands of euphoric, tired, and drunk metalheads would be worthy of a police operation.
    Alan Hernández Pastén, SPIN, 2 Mar. 2023
  • Police then found the aging metalheads at 3 a.m. at Wacken Open Air, the world’s biggest heavy metal festival.
    Fox News Staff, Fox News, 6 Aug. 2018
  • Master of Puppets locked me in as a metalhead for life and led me down the path towards all my future influences and musical endeavors.
    Ron Hart, Billboard, 15 Nov. 2017
  • The appointment of Mr. O’Shea, tattooed to the knuckles with a metalhead’s beard and an avid following among street-style photographers, is a bid for reinvention.
    Matthew Schneier, New York Times, 2 July 2016
  • Elsewhere, Rodarte is looking to the motifs of metalhead merch for its sweatshirt selection.
    Georgia Murray, refinery29.com, 25 Feb. 2021
  • The former self professed metalhead quickly found a niche in the world of Americana music, which is defined as a kind of Alternative Country.
    John Canale, cleveland, 23 May 2022
  • Asked if there was a secret metalhead among their ranks, Hueningkai speaks up immediately.
    Mackenzie Schmidt, Peoplemag, 14 Oct. 2023
  • Was Strauss prepared for metalhead fans who flooded her social media and web page comment sections with hater attitude?
    A.d. Amorosi, Variety, 14 Sep. 2022
  • The book will be available for purchase in November, but devoted metalheads and future godparents can pre-order it now.
    Aj Willingham, CNN, 11 July 2019
  • For the aspiring rockers, metalheads and the like, Summerfest isn't just another performance venue.
    Michelle Liu, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 8 July 2017
  • Once known as the quintessential hard-partying, stoner metalhead’s comic, New York native Jim Breuer is today a family man who tends to keep his shows pretty clean.
    Nick Vadala, Philly.com, 7 Feb. 2018
  • The metalheads who frequent the concert circuit in Sunnyside or Corona aren’t avoiding a trip to another borough; there’s hardly anywhere left for them — or any other fans of underground metal — to go.
    New York Times, 28 Apr. 2018
  • This was where industrial metalheads collided with club culture, where late nights blurred into morning.
    Vogue, 3 Aug. 2018
  • Launched last month — with Nathan Lane channeling the middle ground between theater kid and metalhead while introducing Metallica — the account does exactly what its name promises.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 12 Oct. 2021
  • Even to the casual fan — say, a merely Maggot-curious metalhead such as myself — it’s all extremely familiar but no less satisfying for it.
    Hank Shteamer, SPIN, 27 Sep. 2022
  • Outfitted in a battle vest — an imposing denim jacket covered in band patches that was standard apparel for every card-carrying metalhead in the Reagan era — singer-guitarist James Hetfield even dressed the part.
    Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 29 July 2022
  • Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo has proven his worth this week both as an advocate for transparency in government and a dedicated metalhead.
    Eli Meixler, Time, 23 Feb. 2018
  • In the play’s longest sequence, the seven metalheads, speaking heavily accented English, calmly display their various attractions — a smoke machine, a tiny fountain, a cluster of dancing wigs.
    Alexis Soloski, New York Times, 11 Jan. 2017

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