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Heavy metal (often referred to simply as metal) is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the United Kingdom and the United States. Today, the original genre is often referred to as or . With roots in blues-rock and psychedelic rock, the bands that created heavy metal developed a thick, massive sound, characterized by highly amplified distortion, extended guitar solos, emphatic beats, and overall loudness. Heavy metal lyrics and performance styles are generally associated with masculinity and machismo. … read more
Heavy metal (often referred to simply as metal) is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the United Kingdom and the United States. Today, the original genre is often referred to as or . With roots in blues-rock … read more
Heavy metal (often referred to simply as metal) is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the United Kingdom and the United States. Today, the original genre is often referred to as or . With roots in blues-rock and psychedelic rock, the bands that created heavy metal developed a thi… read more

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    Iron Maiden

    2,529,885 listeners

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    Black Sabbath

    3,162,755 listeners

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    930,478 listeners

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    1,663,357 listeners

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    Dio

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    Manowar

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    Black Label Society

    751,885 listeners

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    Danzig

    861,749 listeners

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1 Play track Welcome to the Jungle Guns N' Roses
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2 Play track Paranoid Black Sabbath
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3 Play track Back in Black AC/DC
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4 Play track Enter Sandman Metallica
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5 Play track Highway to Hell AC/DC
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6 Play track Paradise City Guns N' Roses
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7 Play track Nothing Else Matters Metallica
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8 Play track B.Y.O.B. System of a Down
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9 Play track Ace of Spades Motörhead
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10 Play track Freak on a Leash Korn
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    Paranoid

    Black Sabbath 1,327,728 listeners

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    .5: The Gray Chapter (Special Edition)

    Slipknot 425,819 listeners

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  3. Image for 'Paranoid (2009 Remastered Version)'

    Paranoid (2009 Remastered Version)

    Black Sabbath 582,860 listeners

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    Garage Inc.

    Metallica 585,213 listeners

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    Hail To The King

    Avenged Sevenfold 415,416 listeners

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