This in turn led historians corresponding to Alfred Einstein to increase the musical “Romantic era” throughout the 19th century and into the first decade of the twentieth. It has continued to be known as such in some of the normal music references corresponding to The Oxford Companion to Music and Grout’s History of Western Music but was not unchallenged. This is mirrored in some notable current reference works such as the New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians and the new version of Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart.

When we discovered the footage of Fonzie dancing, it was like a gold mine.” —A.G. Ever summed up heavy metal’s anti-authoritarian spirit better than this clip, which complemented Twisted Sister’s fist-pumping ode to fed-up-ness with a barrage of pure visible slapstick. Aggro dad Mark Metcalf (Animal House’s ROTC maniac Doug Neidermeyer) bursts into the room of his guitar-playing son and bellows, “What …