`` I 'm a big fan of horror movies but Hostel , Saw , those torture porn films Heavy metal used as a scapegoat according to anthropologist . Storytelling and music important , not violence , says Iron Maiden journalist . Heavy metal is pantomime compared to torture - themed , says the anthropologist . Iron Maiden accused of being Satanists in 1980s .
Heavy metal used as a scapegoat according to anthropologist . Storytelling and music important , not violence , says Iron Maiden journalist . Heavy metal is pantomime compared to torture - themed , says the anthropologist . Iron Maiden accused of being Satanists in 1980s .