Bardcore musician Algal the Bard played a jaunty cover of the classic Black Sabbath song “Iron Man” on a variety of medieval instruments including Lute-guitar, Irish bouzouki, Tin Whistle ...

So, while the iron man is a literal figure, he is also a figurative one that serves as the song’s poetic vehicle. A poetic vehicle that aims to turn a metal man into a figure worthy of sympathy. While ...