Maiden, brought epic and melodic sensibility to metal, creating anthemic, singalong music, an approach widely embraced by modern power metal musicians. Referred...
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So-called "epic doom" vocalists often take it a step further, singing in an operatic style. Doom metal bands influenced by other extreme metal genres often...
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genre's development. Power metal is a subgenre of heavy metal music combining characteristics of traditional metal with speed metal, often within symphonic...
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popular songs and a staple in their concerts. "Epic" was ranked number 30 on VH1's 40 Greatest Metal Songs. In 2009, it was ranked the 54th best hard...
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Into Glory Ride (section Track No. 3: Gloves Of Metal)
one of the most influential bands to the development of this "epic" style of heavy metal and had a critical influence on the genre. For their second album...
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Symphonic black metal is a subgenre of black metal that emerged in the 1990s and incorporates symphonic and orchestral elements. One of the earliest forerunners...
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Manowar (redirect from True metal (genre))
bassist Joey DeMaio lamented that "these days, there's a real lack of big, epic metal that is drenched with crushing guitars and choirs and orchestras... so...
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had switched labels from Elektra to Epic. Metal Church released its fourth studio album, and only album on Epic, The Human Factor, in 1991. Critics applauded...
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Epic Scrap Metal is the Norwegian rock band BigBang's eighth studio album. It was released on March 4, 2011, and debuted at number 1 on the Norwegian Albums...
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Epica (band) (category Dutch gothic metal musical groups)
"Solitary Ground" and "Quietus".[citation needed] Epica's non-metal album The Score – An Epic Journey was released in September 2005 and is the soundtrack...
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Bret Hadley "Epic" Mazur (born August 31, 1970) is an American vocalist, rapper, and record producer. He is best known as a founder and former frontman...
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Heavy metal (or simply metal) is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the United Kingdom and United States...
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Epic Illustrated was a comics anthology in magazine format published in the United States by Marvel Comics. Similar to the US-licensed comic book magazine...
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Epic Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, the American division of Japanese...
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Black metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal music. Common traits include fast tempos, a shrieking vocal style, heavily distorted guitars played...
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Stormlord (band) (category Italian black metal musical groups)
Stormlord is an extreme metal (self-classified as "Extreme epic metal") band from Rome, Italy. They have released six full-length albums to date: Supreme...
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Funk metal (also known as thrash-funk or punk-funk) is a subgenre of funk rock and alternative metal that infuses heavy metal music (often thrash metal) with...
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Silicon Knights (redirect from Silicon Knights v. Epic Games)
Precursor Games, after the loss of a court case against Epic Games over the game engine Unreal Engine 3. Epic Games won the case and a counter-suit for $4.45...
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Arch Enemy (redirect from Arch enemy (death metal band))
new single House Of Mirrors is a melodeath take on Iron Maiden-style epic metal". www.loudersound.com. 10 December 2021. Retrieved 9 January 2022. Brannigan...
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Nu metal (sometimes stylized as nü-metal) is a subgenre of alternative metal that combines elements of heavy metal music with elements of other music...
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The Epic Collection is an ongoing line of color trade paperbacks that republish Marvel comics in a uniform trade dress. Announced in April 2013, their...
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brilliant Naïve", doing "everything from four-to-the-floor beats to Wagnerian epic metal and back again". He went on to call it "one of industrial/electronic body...
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have a very strong folk metal influence since they have gotten into a more power metal sound. Paul Ablaze uses the term Epic Metal when he describes the...
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Death Metal Music: The Passion and Politics of a Subculture. McFarland & Company. ISBN 978-0-7864-1585-4. Swinford, Dean (2013). Death Metal Epic (Book...
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This is an incomplete list of heavy metal festivals. The genre of heavy metal (or simply metal) is a subgenre of rock music that developed in the late...
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and a thriving eBay trade have taken their place instead. Plastic and metal Epic miniatures were previously available through the Specialist Games section...
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Epic is the sixth studio album by Norwegian heavy metal band Borknagar. It was released in 2004 on Century Media Records. Bassist Jan Erik "Tyr" Tiwaz...
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War of Words (Fight album) (category Epic Records albums)
Words is the debut album by the American heavy metal band Fight, released on September 9, 1993, by Epic Records. This is the first release Rob Halford...
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metal Epic doom Traditional doom Black-doom Depressive suicidal black metal Blackened death-doom Blackened death metal Melodic black-death War metal Blackened...
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Refuge Denied (category Epic Records albums)
Denied is the debut studio album by American heavy metal band Sanctuary, released in 1988 by Epic Records. After having recorded their first demo, guitarist...
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