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Click through the gallery to see our picks for the Top 50 Metal Bands of All Time. 50. Behemoth. The evolution of Polish blackened death metal heavyweights Behemoth is one of the most...
This is a list of heavy metal artists from the formative years of the movement (formed between 1963 and 1981). For bands formed after 1981, please consult the lists for each heavy metal subgenre. In the late 1960s, a number of bands began pushing the limits of blues rock into a new genre which would be called heavy metal.
From the trailblazers to the new blood, to the innovators who've kept the original members roster or embraced change without missing a beat (think the evolving lineup of Alice in Chains), they all have a place here.
Fans of the genre, whether you call them metalheads, headbangers or something else, are passionate, charismatic and bold, eager to debate, define and defend every nuance of their favorite bands’...
Discover the most iconic heavy metal bands that defined the genre with powerful riffs, legendary vocals, and unforgettable performances.
In the cases of metal’s forebears, like Led Zeppelin and even Black Sabbath, who have shunned the “metal” tag, we picked the most metal songs in their catalogs.
We've updated our list of The 50 Most Popular Metal Bands Right Now, According to the Internet. Includes Metallica, Slipknot, and more.
I’ve compiled a list of the best metal bands of all time, a definitive guide to the heavy metal bands that have defined and redefined a genre known for its intense energy and powerful sound.
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 ...
While not always suitable for mainstream tastes, fans of metal are a loyal legion. With many sub-genres, from death metal to progressive, nu-metal to stoner rock, we take a look at 55 of the best metal bands to have taken the stage. 1. Metallica.