Had it not been for the bands who established the genre's guiding principles, metal would sound very different today.
Which is to say, their back catalogue neatly represents everything that makes heavy metal great.īut before Metallica – before thrash, before black metal, before even NWOBHM – were the bands who set out the templates, broke down the barriers and made it possible for the generations of bands who followed to go on smashing genre limitations and make metal music their own. There's influences from classical music and a fearlessness for experimentation and innovation. That’s debatable at best, but whatever the band did. Certainly, you’ve heard that Black Sabbath invented modern heavy metal. But beyond the heaviness and noise there's also the deft songwriting, thoughtful hooks, irresistible riffs and a charismatic cast of characters. The Six Worst 'Essential' Metal Albums of All Time. For casual fans, some of these album titles might be. Essential Heavy Metal Albums: As Selected by YOU First of all, thanks to everyone who participated in this project Secondly, if you have any serious problems with this list, feel free to leave a polite, constructive comment below. In many ways it's the perfect choice – their sound combines pummelling guitars, squalling solos, take-no-prisoners lyricism. Shreddits top metal albums include some of the best and most classic extreme metal albums ever made. Site also contains reviews, ratings & more. A list of the top albums of the year from Rolling Stone (Metal). Metallica were recently voted the best metal band of all time by over 110,000 heavy metal fans. Rolling Stones 100 Greatest Metal Albums of All Time. But there's a lot more to heavy metal than just being loud.
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