Top Ten Traditional Heavy Metal Sub Genres
The Top Ten
1 Thrash Metal
Thrash Metal is a Heavy Metal subgenre developed during the early 1980s and an early precursor of Extreme Metal. Thrash Metal features a faster and more aggressive guitar work than Traditional Metal with shredding and double-bass drums and can range from melodic singing to loud shouts.
The English band, Venom is credited for laying the groundwork for Thrash Metal with their debut album "Welcome... read more
Thrash Metal is a Heavy Metal subgenre developed during the early 1980s and an early precursor of Extreme Metal. Thrash Metal features a faster and more aggressive guitar work than Traditional Metal with shredding and double-bass drums and can range from melodic singing to loud shouts.The English band, Venom is credited for laying the groundwork for Thrash Metal with their debut album "Welcome... read more
2 Death Metal
3 Power Metal
4 Black Metal
5 Progressive Metal
6 Speed Metal
I think that Speed Metal must be next after thrash. And grindcore is definitely shouldn't be in this list.. Accorded with fact grindcore isn't even a metal
7 Doom Metal
8 Nu Metal
9 Stoner Metal
10 Groove Metal
The Contenders
11 Drone Metal
12 Grindcore
13 Oriental Metal
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