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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. 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 and ...
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heavy metal, genre of rock music that includes a group of related styles that are intense, virtuosic, and powerful. Driven by the aggressive sounds of the distorted electric guitar, heavy metal is arguably the most commercially successful genre of rock music.
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Neoclassical metal is a subgenre of heavy metal that is heavily influenced by classical music and usually features very technical playing, consisting of elements borrowed from both classical and speed metal music. Deep Purple's Ritchie Blackmore and Jon Lord pioneered the subgenre by merging classical melodies and blues rock.
- Late 1970s and early 1980s, Europe and North America
Heavy metal is a loud, aggressive style of rock music. The bands who play heavy metal music usually have one or two guitars, a bass guitar and drums. In some bands, electronic keyboards, organs, or other instruments are used. Heavy metal songs are loud and powerful-sounding, and have strong rhythms that are repeated.
- Late 1960s United Kingdom
Aug 8, 2015 · As heavy metal is in part defined by its use of Classical material, so Classics in the modern world is in part defined for many by its appearance in heavy metal. A Beginner’s Guide to Classics in Heavy Metal. Iron Maiden (UK), “Alexander the Great,” Somewhere in Time (1986): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1oTEQf1d9Iw
English. Heavy Metal. This article was originally found at Wikipedia. Heavy metal (or simply metal) is a genre of rock music [1] that developed during the 1960s to early 1970s, largely in the United States and the United Kingdom. [2] . With roots in classic rock and early most aggressive rock. [3]
