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The genre emerged in the early 1980s as musicians began fusing the double bass drumming and complex guitar stylings of the new wave of British heavy metal (NWOBHM) with the speed and aggression of hardcore punk and the technicality of progressive music.
- Early 1980s, United States, Germany, United Kingdom, and Latin America
Oct 16, 2023 · Thrash metal left an indelible mark on the world of metal music. Its influence can be heard in countless bands across various subgenres of metal. From the melodic death metal of bands like In Flames and Arch Enemy to the progressive metal of Dream Theater, thrash metal’s impact is undeniable.
Mar 17, 2017 · Thrash bands were influenced by New Wave Of British Heavy Metal (NWOBHM) and hardcore punk. Thrash was also the inspiration for later extreme genres such as death and black metal. There was also a strong European thrash scene in the '80s, especially in Germany where bands such as Kreator, Sodom and Destruction led the way.
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Apr 22, 2017 · Jack Toresen. April 22, 2017. 8 minute read. Thrash metal – perhaps the longest enduring subgenre in the entire history of heavy metal music aside from the style pioneered by the classic greats such as Led Zeppelin, Black Sabbath, Judas Priest and Iron Maiden.
Mar 10, 2024 · US groups Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth, and Anthrax became known as the Big Four of thrash metal, while bands such as Kreator and Sepultura emerged from Germany and Brazil, respectively, to...
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While thrash metal is heavily influenced by hardcore punk, the overall sound of crossover thrash is more punk-influenced yet more metal-sounding and aggressive than traditional hardcore punk and thrashcore. The term was coined by the band D.R.I. with their album Crossover, released in 1987.
May 4, 2023 · Has any genre of music ever enjoyed a year like thrash metal did in 1986? The list of great albums to emerge in that twelve month period is dizzying: Master Of Puppets, Pleasure To Kill, Peace Sellls..., Darkness Descends, Possessed By Fire, Eternal Devastation...we really could go on and on.
