Heavy metal (often referred to simply as metal) is a subgenre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s. With roots in blues-rock and psychedelic rock, the bands that created heavy metal developed a thick, massive sound characterized by highly amplified distortion and extended guitar solos. Allmusic states that, “of all rock & roll’s myriad forms, heavy metal is the most extreme in terms of volume, machismo and theatricality.”
Heavy metal has long had a… read more
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Top Tracks
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| 1 | Play on youtube | Metallica — Nothing Else Matters |
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| 2 | Play on youtube | Metallica — Enter Sandman |
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| 3 | Play on youtube | Metallica — Master of Puppets |
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| 4 | Play on youtube | Metallica — One |
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| 5 | Play on youtube | System of a Down — Toxicity |
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| 6 | Play on youtube | Metallica — The Unforgiven |
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| 7 | Play on youtube | System of a Down — Chop Suey! |
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| 8 | Play on youtube | Metallica — Fade to Black |
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| 9 | Play on youtube | Black Sabbath — Paranoid |
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| 10 | Play on youtube | Motörhead — Ace of Spades |
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