Metal

Simply put, we discuss metal here. Folk metal, viking metal, black metal, death metal, progressive metal, power metal, thrash metal, heavy metal, progressive death metal, progressive black metal, ambient black metal, dark metal, atmospheric metal, symphonic metal, neo-classical metal, oriental metal, operatic metal, blackened death metal, cello metal, groove metal, avant-garde metal, Christian metal, drone metal, funk metal, grindcore, goregrind, gothic metal, doom metal, speed metal, stoner metal, industrial metal, sludge metal, symphonic black metal, symphonic death metal, black doom, industrial black metal, gothic black metal, melodic death metal, technical death metal, death/doom, and countless other sub-genres of heavy metal are all welcome here, as is discussion of the various hard rock bands from way back that helped influence the growth of heavy metal, such as Deep Purple and Led Zeppelin.