Gypsy (Uriah Heep song) band's first compilation album, "The Best of Uriah Heep", and on two live albums, 1973's "Uriah Heep Live" and the later "Live in Armenia". The song is structured with an intro, outro and three verses with no chorus, and uses only four chords: Cm, G#, G and C#-C. The song was covered by American noise rock band godheadSilo in 1996, appearing on their self-titled "GodheadSilo" 7" EP. Gypsy (Uriah Heep song) "Gypsy" is the debut single by British progressive rock/hard rock band Uriah Heep. It is the opening track on their first album, "…Very 'Eavy …Very 'Umble", released in 1970.
Heavy metal lyrics freedom of speech argument. Heavy metal has been the subject of critiques from "music industry watchdogs and parents’ groups for its violent, drug-related, sexual, antisocial and occult lyrics". During the 1980s, the PMRC, an advocacy group which was against the alleged presence of negative themes in popular music, used music professor Joe Stuessy to testify against metal. Professor Stuessy alleged that heavy metal songs focus on violence, substance abuse, perversion, S&M, and Satanism. Walser analyzed 88 metal songs' themes to determine if Professor Stuessy’s claims were valid. Walser found that the themes Stuessy claimed were common in metal were actually