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3 days ago · 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. [2] With roots in blues rock, psychedelic rock and acid rock, heavy metal bands developed a thick, monumental sound characterized by distorted guitars, extended guitar solos, emphatic beats ...
May 28, 2024 · Learn about the origins, styles, and influences of heavy metal, a genre of rock music that is intense, virtuosic, and powerful. Explore the key bands, musicians, and controversies of heavy metal from the 1960s to the present.
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19 hours ago · The ancestry of heavy music is one of its more alluring aspects. Heavy metal, punk rock… we can trace the lineage and evolution of these genres much like an ever-branching family tree that continues to grow, morph, and hyper specify. A root system that goes on forever. Over the years, genre and ...
1 day ago · The most trusted source for metal opinion, analysis and up-to-date breaking news on tour dates and new music from artists ranging from the biggest in the world to the underground.
23 hours ago · Underground heavy metal news zine with band bios, reviews, interviews, tour dates and links to free metal videos and music downloads - updated daily
1 day ago · Neal Kay (DJ/founder, Heavy Metal Soundhouse): Since 1975 I’d been building up a small venue in Kingsbury as a heavy metal discotheque. It was known as The Bandwagon in the Prince Of Wales pub, but I rechristened it the Heavy Metal Soundhouse. The main room held about seven hundred people, and we had a fuckin’ ginormous sound system.
May 31, 2024 · Trad metal champs Dream Evil have come screaming back this week with a new single, but if your tastes have shifted away from classic heavy metal over the past 50 years, fear not; we've also got a fine selection of brutal new cuts from the likes of Nile, Bury Tomorrow, Entheos and newcomers Crucifiction amongst many others for this week's new ...
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