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Combines heavy metal with traditional folk music, incorporating folk instruments and lyrical themes based on folklore and mythology.
What is Folk Metal?
Anthrax
Thrash Metal
Evolved from hard rock and blues rock in the late 1960s and early 1970s
Heavy Metal
Korn is often considered the pioneer of what metal subgenre?
Nu Metal
A combination of death metal and metalcore, featuring both growled vocals and clean singing, along with breakdowns and heavy guitar riffs.
What is Deathcore?
Behemoth
Thrash Metal, influenced by hardcore punk, emerged mainly from what decade?
The 1980s
Who is traditionally considered the first Heavy Metal band?
Black Sabbath
A more flamboyant and theatrical style of metal, with an emphasis on image, fashion, and catchy melodies.
What is Glam Metal?
Opeth
Progressive Metal
What subgenre has influences from classical music and fantasy literature?
Power Metal
What is the 'major force' of Thrash metal?
Metallica
A fusion of heavy metal with alternative rock, grunge, and hip-hop, known for its heavy, downtuned guitars, rapping vocals, and groove-oriented rhythms.
What is Nu Metal?
Candlemass
Doom Metal
Funk Metal started off in the late eighties as a subgenre of...
Alternative Metal
Venom is considered a key band in the first wave of what metal subgenre?
Black Metal
A slower, heavier, and more atmospheric style, often with a focus on creating a dark and oppressive mood.
What is Doom Metal?
Emperor
Black Metal
The genre of metal mentioned in 100 of the alike category was influenced by what specific type of 1960s culture? (May ask for clarification regarding the previous question.)
1960s drug culture
What band is often referred to as "a cornerstone of progressive metal"?
Dream Theater