A metal umlaut (also known as röck döts) is a diacritic that is sometimes used gratuitously or decoratively over letters in the names of mainly hard rock...

placed over a letter Metal umlaut, used in names of heavy metal or hard rock bands for visual rather than phonetic effect Umlaut (linguistics), a sound...

Heavy metal (or simply metal) is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the United Kingdom and United States...

frequented by drugged-out and reputedly Satanic groupies of the "two-umlaut" heavy metal music band, Pöyzen Böyzen, who are too intoxicated with angel dust...

guitar grind of heavy metal. Unpredictable blasts of horn instruments. There's no denying the influence of Mr. Bungle in every note of Umlaut's self-titled...

the book employs metal umlauts over the o's in "North Dakota". Such marks have been used decoratively in the names of many heavy metal bands, such as Mötley...

Similarly the "metal umlaut" is a diacritic that is sometimes used gratuitously or decoratively over letters in the names of hard rock or heavy metal bands –...

a lowercase form of blackletter. The umlaut character ö is possibly derived from the similar "heavy metal umlaut" in the name of their 1975 acquaintances...

and diacritical marks (such as the umlaut) are often used to give brand names foreign flavor. The heavy metal umlaut is used by a number of rock bands...

spelling may take on a cult value in popular culture, such as the heavy metal umlaut. Other examples include The Byrds, and Led Zeppelin, in which "led"...

published a screencast illustrating how Wikipedia articles evolve, using Heavy metal umlaut as an example. A major focus of much of his writing is the question...

reportedly "because of the Wagnerian aspect of Metal". Other bands later copied the practice of using umlauts or diacritic marks in their own band names,...

as Spın̈al Tap, with a dotless letter i and a metal umlaut over the n) are a fictional English heavy metal band created by the American comedians and musicians...

Combining character Compose key English terms with diacritical marks Heavy metal umlaut ISO/IEC 8859 8-bit extended-Latin-alphabet European character encodings...

South Korean boy group ZE:A's newest logo (styled as "ZΞA") (Compare: Heavy Metal umlaut; Faux Cyrillic) Look up Ξ or ξ in Wiktionary, the free dictionary...

constructions characteristic of the Germanic daughter languages such as the umlaut. Among living languages, Old English morphology most closely resembles that...

musical genres, often within the course of a single song, including heavy metal, avant-garde jazz, ska, disco, and funk, further enhanced by lead vocalist...

A Decade of No was released in July 2018 by SBÄM Records in Europe and Umlaut Records in the UK. Steve Ford – guitar, vocals (1994–2003; 2015–present)...

The name "Queensrÿche" is written with a metal umlaut over the letter 'y'. As the band later joked: "The umlaut over the 'y' has haunted us for years. We...

Homoglyph IDN homograph attack Foreign branding Heavy metal umlaut for a similar practice in the field of heavy metal Leet for a similar manner of replacing Latin...

which was played during BÖC performances. "Blue Öyster Cult Explains the Umlaut". April 17, 2013. http://www.cheshireacademy.org/uploaded/admissions/56876_lo_res...

a young boy, he was an avid fan of hard rock band Kiss and his first heavy metal album was Creatures of the Night, which made him feel "immortal". He...

portrayed by Ryan Gosling Lars Rodriguez, in the Rocket Power TV series Lars Umlaut, in the Guitar Hero series Lars, the main character (a baby polar bear)...

Mötley Crüe is an American heavy metal band formed in Hollywood, California in 1981 by bassist Nikki Sixx and drummer Tommy Lee with guitarist Mick Mars...

heavy metal band with Soviet roots. The heavy metal umlaut in their band name, a usually purely decorative device, is actually pronounced. In heavy metal...

primarily from the punk, alternative, and classic rock genres, and with heavy focus on lead guitar portions as this was found to be the most popular instrument...

Spın̈al Tap: A Rockumentary by Martin Di Bergi, with a non-functional heavy metal umlaut over the letter n—n-diaeresis—and a dotless letter i. Nixon, Rob....

prior to major distribution". The spelling is a typical example of a "metal umlaut". Night on Bröcken has been reissued several times. The first edition...

successful live album No Sleep 'til Hammersmith and it also puns the heavy metal umlaut, for which Motörhead is a noted example. "Sprüche II" on the EP contains...

original spelling of their name lacked the metal umlaut it sports today. The band began by playing heavy metal, and a year later, they were joined by bass...