Killer Soundtrack
Factor X
S1 • E8 Oct 15, 2021
Musicians who write about crime are often accused of condoning, even glorifying, criminal activity. Artists such as Gary Holt, songwriter and guitarist for thrash metal band Exodus, defend the choice of subject matter and defy the heavyweight of public sentiment. Holt's interest in true crimes led him to write a song about serial killer Dennis Rader, titled 'BTK'.
