What part of heavy metal distinguishes the genre from pop? Put simply, there’s an extra bite. Yes, you guessed right. This means anything and everything that makes the music loud, hard, and exciting, whether it is wrecking-ball grooves, ungodly speed, or enormous riffs. To better appreciate how far-reaching and varied the term ”heavy” is, we […]
Some people argue that heavy metal music had its heyday during the 70s and 80s. However, this does not necessarily mean that the genre has seen a decline. New bands of this type are regularly emerging on the scene. Their songs often contain loud guitars, aggressive vocals and very dense drum beats. If someone wants […]
While heavy metal has received a bad reputation from certain quarters (some people claim that it encourages violence, blah blah), this genre of music has been soothing our ears for decades now, and the bad reputation could in fact be as a result of misconception – call them myths, if you may. With the 1980s […]