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And if there was Black Metal bands 5.000 years ago?

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  "There shall not be found among you anyone who burns his son or his daughter as an offering,[a] anyone who practices divination or tells fortunes or interprets omens, or a sorcerer 11 or a charmer or a medium or a necromancer or one who inquires of the dead, for whoever does these things is an abomination to the Lord" Dt. 18, 10 - 12 Black Metal bands probably would have all of its components burned and stoned (not necessarily in this order) in those times, 5.000 years ago. With its lyrics full filed with death, witchcraft, references to ancient satanic rituals and demons, those bands become easy targets of religious fanatic or simply unenlightened people, who believe that the mere fact that you wear a shirt of any of these bands and listen to their music turns you into a follower of Lucifer. Okay that early black metal was part of a movement against Christianity, often encouraging followers to literally burn churches. But particularly I listen black metal as w...

Stoning

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"If there be found among you, within any of thy gates which the LORD thy God giveth thee, man or woman, that hath wrought wickedness in the sight of the LORD thy God, in transgressing his covenant, and hath gone and served other gods, and worshiped them, either the sun, or moon, or any of the host of heaven, which I have not commanded; And it be told thee, and thou hast heard of it, and inquired diligently, and, behold, it be true, and the thing certain, that such abomination is wrought in Israel: Then shalt thou bring forth that man or that woman, which have committed that wicked thing, unto thy gates, even that man or that woman, and shalt stone them with stones, till they die. (...). The hands of the witnesses shall be first upon him to put him to death, and afterward the hands of all the people. So thou shalt put the evil away from among you."     And that's the history of a cruel God, full of hate and revenge against those whose didn't worshiped him ...