Top 10 Types of Metal Songs that Would Fall Apart Without a Good Drummer

The Top Ten
1 Technical Death Metal
2 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
3 Technical Thrash Metal

Annihilator had drummers like Mike Mangini and Randy Black.

4 Speed Metal
5 Death Metal
6 Power Metal
7 Djent

Djent uses polymeters - Tomas Haake of Meshuggah sometimes plays hi-hat and ride cymbal in 4/4 time but he plays snare and double bass drums in 23/16 time. At the same time.

8 Melodic Death Metal
9 Prog Metal

Not very high on the list because the songs just wouldn't sound awesome but they wouldn't fall apart - prog metal isn't very fast.

Prog metal needs good drummer. I like when prog metal drummers play lots of drum pieces around them. all the cymbal crashes set around the drums look very good.

10 Heavy Metal
The Contenders
11 Groove Metal
12 Black Metal
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