And only a few bands still long for the old and initial style. However, the style back then does not much resemble today’s metal much. Probably with Black Sabbath as the first to explore this cold and hard road. This style emerged from Hard Rock (or simply Rock) way back in the late ’60s to early ’70s. After all, this is to provide a reference, but don’t quote me on that later. But I will try to be a bit more concise and not too wordy in the description below. So, I have given in to the temptation to go down the thorny route of Metal Silo Management. Much ink has already been spilled to explain all this stuff in elaborate detail to folks – even books written. Or in other words: If you can’t convince them, confuse them. This annoying temptation to put everything into little boxes is called Divide Et Impera (divide and conquer). Since then, people developed this inbred and somewhat insane need to give a new name to every friggin’ undercurrent of the metal universe. ![]() Being a metalhead really meant you went to a Heavy Metal concert. Straightforward bands like Iron Maiden, AC/DC, Krokus, Metallica played, and you knew them all. Long gone are the times where we split everything up between Hard Rock and its younger sibling Heavy Metal.
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