Heavy Metal

Heavy metal is a genre of rock music known for its amplified distortion, powerful rhythms, and aggressive vocals, often characterized by thematic elements of fantasy, mythology, and existentialism. Originating in the late 1960s and early 1970s, it is defined by its intense soundscapes, featuring fast tempos, virtuosic guitar solos, and emphatic beats. Bands like Артур Беркут and Сергей Маврин display the genre's diverse linguistic and cultural influences, while groups such as Let It All Burn and Iron Driver blend old-school metal with modern twists. The genre can evoke emotions ranging from rage to mystery, emphasizing dramatic intensity and theatricality, attracting a passionate and diverse global fanbase.

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AEON GODS
Aiden Malacaria
Amerikan Kaos
AmongRuins
Arch Enemy
As The Structure Fails
Attila
Axe Dragger
Axel Rudi Pell
Beelial
Black Label Society
Black Swan
Black Veil Brides
Blackrose
Bodysnatcher
Brainstorm
Burning Lake
Crossbone Skully
Cruel Force
Daeria
Darkthrone
Dealer
Def Leppard
Demons My Friends
Dream Theater
ERU
Exodus
Eyal Levi
GANG!
Gotthard
Greyhawk
H.E.A.T
Heaven & Hell
Her Last Sight
In This Moment
Iron Master
Jazz Sabbath
Kerrigan
Lamb of God
Life Of Agony
Lordi
Machine Head
Masterplan
Mega Colossus
Megaraptor
Metal De Facto
Michael Schenker Group
Michael Sweet
Mike Debuc
Moondaygun
Moonspell
Murder
Night Demon
Nue
ONMYO-ZA
Paul Gilbert
Ponte del Diavolo
Powerwolf
Primal Fear
Prisoner
Rainbow
Raven
Reaper's Revenge
ReoNa
Revolution X
Rob Zombie
Sabaton
Scorpions
Sepultura
Severed Angel
Shotgun Justice
Silly Goose
Sister Sin
Skid Row
Snowy Shaw
Sons Of Butcher
Stam1na
Stephen O'Malley
Sully Erna
Suplecs
Tarja
Testament
The HU
The Quill
Tre Watson
Trouble
Truckfighters
Tubero
Unleash The Panda
VARUS
Vector of Underground
Venom
WWE
We're Wolves
Who on Earth
Yoth Iria
Zepter
def rebel
Ólafur Arnalds
Nirvana
System Of A Down
Sleep Token
Guns N' Roses
Evanescence
Black Sabbath
Avenged Sevenfold
Ghost
Ozzy Osbourne
Scorpions
Marilyn Manson
Def Leppard
Pantera
Five Finger Death Punch
Soundgarden
Mötley Crüe
Megadeth
HIM
Sabaton
Bullet For My Valentine
Rob Zombie
Asking Alexandria
Motörhead
Mägo de Oz
Gojira
Judas Priest
Faith No More
WWE
NOTHING MORE
Lamb of God
Skid Row
Black Label Society
Ólafur Arnalds
Sepultura
Powerwolf
Black Veil Brides
Casey Edwards
Dio
Dream Theater
In This Moment
Trivium
Beast In Black
Helloween
Get Scared
Danzig
The Darkness
Rainbow
Twisted Sister
Thin Lizzy
Mike Shinoda
Buckcherry
The HU
Ram Jam
Sweet
Static-X
Of Mice & Men
Daron Malakian and Scars On Broadway
Machine Head
Accept
Arch Enemy
Anthrax
Avatar
Quiet Riot
Slash
Cradle Of Filth
Battle Beast
Testament
def rebel
Crush 40
Kittie
Distantic
Ted Nugent
Murder
Dynazty
Bruce Dickinson
Dokken
Eisbrecher
ReoNa
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Exodus
The Buttress
Saxon
Lordi
PAIN
Kreator
Nue
Saurom
Kamelot
Headspace
Warcry
Yngwie Malmsteen
David Draiman
Barricada
Jorn
Tankcsapda
Bathory
Iced Earth
Tierra Santa
Attila
Korpiklaani