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| | Heavy metal music - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Heavy metal is a form of music characterised by aggressive, driving rhythms and highly amplified distorted guitars, generally with grandiose lyrics and virtuosic instrumentation. |  | | Thrashcore, crust punk and grindcore all have notable influence from both punk and metal. |  | | Whereas a painting is experienced visually, a symphony experienced audibly, a heavy metal band's "image" and the common theme that binds all their music is expressed in the artwork on the album, the set of the stage, the tone of the lyrics, in addition to the sound of the music. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heavy_metal_music
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| | Encyclopedia: List of heavy metal musicians |
 | | Neo-classical metal is a subgenre of the heavy metal music heavily influenced by classical music. |  | | Christian metal is a form of heavy metal music with explicitly Christian lyrics. |  | | Nu metal (or aggro metal) is a subgenre of heavy metal music. |
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http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/List-of-heavy-metal-musicians
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| | The Metal Crypt - Descriptions of genres of metal |
 | | Folk Metal: Essentially, any band that uses folk music in their songwriting is a Folk Metal band, but there is a wide array of bands under this rubric, and this makes classification difficult. |  | | Death Metal: There are three albums that are largely responsible for the emergence of Death Metal from the morass of Thrash, all of them released between 1985 and 1987. |  | | Viking Metal: Not so much a musical style as a lyrical one, Viking Metal is metal about Vikings. |
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http://www.metalcrypt.com/genres.php
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| | Metallica - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Inspired by bands such as Motörhead, Diamond Head and Saxon, the so-called New Wave of British Heavy Metal, as well as hardcore punk like the Misfits and Discharge, Metallica was single-minded in their desire to break the grip of on heavy metal fans. |  | | The band's breakneck metal tempos and layered guitar compositions had largely been replaced by bluesy rock songs, full of bent notes, warm guitar tone, slide guitar, and shuffle and swing rhythms. |  | | Many in the band's thrash metal fanbase remained hostile and cited these songs as "proof" that the band had sold out. |
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http://www.newlenox.us/project/wikipedia/index.php/Metallica
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| | Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Heavy Metal at Epinions.com |
 | | Penultimately, metal is one of the most complex and challenging genres of music to play from a musicians point of view, constantly providing new challenges which keeps me, as a musician, learning and progressing. |  | | I have been listening to heavy metal for about 5 years now, and playing it for about 3. |  | | To put it simply, heavy metal is the greatest form of musical expression on the face of the planet, for a variety of reasons. |
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http://www.epinions.com/musc-review-7162-20B23CB4-3A2CDD42-prod2
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| | Texas Underground Metal (Death/Black/Heavy) Homepage |
 | | Entitled "The Luster of Pandemonium" the track list for the new album is as follows: 1. |  | | A fusion of simple black/death metal and melodic heavy metal, this band use bludgeon-simple riffing to offset wandering song structures and harmonizing transitions. |  | | Cut straight from the book of deathgrind in the simplest of death metal's styles, this band is thunderous cadence, churning riff and flickering harmonic sound with a basic aptitude that makes it listenable. |
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http://www.anus.com/metal/about/texas_metal
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| | CONK! Encyclopedia: Category:Heavy_metal |
 | | For more information, see the article about Heavy metal music. |  | | Influences of other musical styles on Heavy Metal |
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| | BNR Metal Pages -- Haggard |
 | | This is truly a marriage of classical music and metal, with a wide variety of vocal styles (some choirs, excellent female sopranos, and yet also prominent male death growls) and the various non-metal instruments are all as essential to the overall sound as the guitars, basses and drums. |  | | No, those aren't just session musicians -- this is a full-fledged metal orchestra, and they aim to take classical metal to new heights. |  | | Nonetheless, Haggard are to be commended for attempting something as ambitious as this, and not only that, they do succeed in producing a style that is quite enjoyable, listenable, and recommended. |
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http://www.bnrmetal.com/groups/hagg.htm
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| | Open Directory - Arts: Music: Styles: R: Rock: Heavy Metal |
 | | Metal Roots - An aural history of heavy metal featuring more than 200 songs that indicate the most influential bands of the genre. |  | | Mega Metal Music - Descriptions of over 100 metal bands from the 1970s to the present. |  | | Metal Empire - CD and live reviews, news, lyrics, tablature, forum and links. |
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http://dmoz.org/Arts/Music/Styles/R/Rock/Heavy_Metal
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| | List of heavy metal bands: Information From Answers.com |
 | | This is an alphabetical list of heavy metal bands. |  | | Gothenburg metal - New Wave of British Heavy Metal - Bay Area thrash metal - Norwegian black metal |  | | List of heavy metal bands: Information From Answers.com |
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| | Lucifer's Hammer... all metal... all the time |
 | | black metal, death metal, power metal, doom, gloom, misery, heavy metal, beer, booze, alcohol, insanity, san francisco, bay area, music, musicians, night club, black metal, death metal, power metal, doom, gloom, misery, heavy metal, beer, booze, alcohol, insanity, san francisco, bay area, music, musicians, night club, live bands |
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| | Heavy Metal ...And Rantings For All -or- Rants Sell...But Who's Buying? - The CHUD.COM Message Boards |
 | | Slap me if I'm wrong, but Heavy Metal musicians, i.e the Sabbaths, the Zeppelins, Metallicas, Megadeths, and Dream Theaters that this guy is denouncing are some the most technically proficient musicians to pick up instruments, having mastery of not only chunky E riffs, but of rhythm, harmony, melody, composition and arrangement. |  | | I picked up an interesting specimen called "Heavy Metal." I sat down and began to read, learning that the book was an actual sociological study of the Heavy Metal genre of music and the culture contained therein. |  | | Say what you will about the content of the lyrics, the imagery, the culture of Heavy Metal and whatever else, but to condemn the heavy music which stems from the same seven notes on the musical scale as ALL OTHER music is just stupid/insane/wrong/dumb/not well thought out/grounds for solitary confinement for dementia, to me. |
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http://www.chud.com/forums/showthread.php?t=25191
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| | List of musicians -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article |
 | | (Click link for more info and facts about List of musicians in the second wave of punk music) List of musicians in the second wave of punk music (ca. |  | | (Click link for more info and facts about List of musicians in the first wave of punk music) List of musicians in the first wave of punk music (ca. |  | | (Click link for more info and facts about List of forerunners of punk music) List of forerunners of punk music (ca. |
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http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/encyclopedia/l/li/list_of_musicians.htm
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| | HEAVY METAL RING |
 | | This is the unofficial homepage of the swedish metal band RFP (Ramsell for President). |  | | Official site of Australian heavy rock/metal band OTHERWORLD detailing the release of their debut album and providing up to date news, sounds and images. |  | | In a time when the American "metal" scene has been consumed with the sounds of "nu-metal", TWELFTH GATE is a band that stands out by providing a fresh and powerful sound, while still maintaining their traditional/progressiv e metal influences. |
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| | [H]ardForum - Any other metal heads? |
 | | I think when they recorded their first album, the oldest one in the band was 17, and they were touring with Metal Church and Anthrax. |  | | I really like these bands; the music is heavy but has a solid groove that makes you just want to whup somebody. |  | | Post what types of metal you like and what bands are your favs. |
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http://www.hardforum.com/showthread.php?t=775430
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| | Guitar Tablature Heavy_Metal |
 | | Guitar tablature for metal bands such as Fear Factory, Biohazard, Pantera catagorzed by album. |  | | Large collection of metal guitar tabs arranged by band. |  | | An A to Z listing of guitar tabs from popular heavy metal bands. |
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http://www.guitartipoftheday.com/Guitar-Tablature-Heavy_Metal.htm
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| | Amazon.ca: Books: The Top 500 Heavy Metal Albums of All Time |
 | | Thankfully, he has given metal fans an overview of what the metal community regards as the best albums of all time. |  | | There are also many top ten album lists from various metal musicians. |  | | Buy The Top 500 Heavy Metal Albums of All Time with The Top 500 Heavy Metal Songs of All Time today! |
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| | Welcome To Alex Farley's Lair |
 | | You will find things here such as some reviews of albums I really like, and some I don't and some I think are just OK. You will also find my CD list, as well as a Top 10 list of my favorite heavy metal albums from each year from the 1970's up through 1999. |  | | ABOUT ME I'm Alex Farley, and I have been a heavy metal fan for about 6 years now. |  | | Favorite Style Of Music: Thrash metal and progressive power metal |
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| | Punk Rock / Heavy Metal Karoake |
 | | Punk Rock / Heavy Metal Karaoke premiered in May 2001 and has delighted festival audiences at CMJ FilmFest (NYC), Village Voice SIREN Music Festival, the Kudzu Film Festival (Athens, GA) and elsewhere. |  | | "Punk Rock / Heavy Metal Karaoke" is a documentary that looks at the phenomenon started as a rock 'n' roll fantasy scenario by punk godfathers Mike Watt, Mark Mothersbaugh (DEVO), Greg Hetson (Bad Religion, Circle Jerks), and others. |  | | Allowing audience members to sign up for a singing spot in front of this super group has made the show an L.A. (and sometimes touring) must see. |
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| | CD Baby: LOST AT LAST: Heavy Metal 6-Pack |
 | | This is the best mix of Heavy Metal, Hard Rock and Rock from the 70's, 80's, 90's and 00's. |  | | Recorded at various Norwegian Studios during the last few years, all of the songs have been tested and approved (by audiences!) at live shows. |  | | ..it's the hardest rocking metal E.P. released this year! |
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| | Hard Rock and Heavy Metal Band Names That Start With A - Heavy Harmonies |
 | | Click on an band or musician's name to bring up their discography page, which will contain album covers from all of their CDs, and pages about each individual CD, with band members, song names, band webpages, Ebay data, and reviewer comments. |  | | Click on a flag icon to see a list of all of the hard rock, AOR, and heavy metal bands and musicians here at Heavy Harmonies from that country. |  | | Hard Rock and Heavy Metal Band Names That Start With A - Heavy Harmonies |
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| | CGR: Prog Metal Anyone |
 | | Well, Synergy is by far their worst album, to tell you the truth, and I don't much care for it, but it is highly technical. |  | | Listen to Rush, they are a fine example of the prog metal genre... |  | | All Extol albums are VERY different, so listen to some samples of their other CD's, because you might like them. |
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| | Heavy-Metal News |
 | | Comedian Jerry Seinfeld, heavy metal band Judas Priest, and country artists Brad Paisley, Sara Evans and Sugarland will put on shows this fall in Rockford. |  | | Topics: Metal, Punk, Green Day, Judas Priest, Halford |  | | DORO PESCH To Release New EP In November - Oct. 4, 2005 German metal singer Doro Pesch will release a new EP, "In Liebe Und Freundschaft", on November 4 via AFM Records. |
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| | The BNR Metal Pages |
 | | Currently there is no non-frames version of the BNR Metal Pages. |
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| | MetalTabs.com Forum - best 5 heavy metal albums |
 | | A heavy metal/stoner metal band from the UK. |  | | MetalTabs.com Forum - best 5 heavy metal albums |  | | I think some of their songs are downloadable from their website. |
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http://metaltabs.com/forum/showthread.php?p=23235
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| | The Karma Records Group of Heavy Metal Music About Page |
 | | The Karma Records Group of Heavy Metal Music About Page |  | | Please use the image below as our banner: |  | | THE KARMA RECORDS GROUP IS A METAL ARTIST OWNED AND OPERATED INDEPENDENT |
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