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1987 In Heavy Metal Music
This is a timeline documenting the events of heavy metal music in the year 1987. Newly formed bands *Addictive * Alastis *Alchemist * Alice in Chains * Asphyx * Assück *Autopsy * Backyard Babies * Bad English * Biohazard * Blue Murder * BulletBoys * Cynic * Danger Danger *Dangerous Toys * Danzig * Dead Horse *Defecation * Deicide * Devil Doll * Disharmonic Orchestra *Electric Boys * Entombed * Epidemic * Equinox * Every Mother's Nightmare *Extremoduro *Femme Fatale * Fleshcrawl * Follow for Now * Gargoyle * Giant * Gorky Park * Gun * Hamlet *Harem Scarem * Hermética *Heaven's Edge * Hobbs' Angel of Death * House of Lords * Impellitteri * Impetigo *Internal Void *Intruder * Ira * Junkyard * Kamelot *Kingdom Come * Kyuss * Lawnmower Deth * Lion's Share *Little Caesar * Malevolent Creation * Master's Hammer * Meliah Rage * Meshuggah *Monumentum * Mortification *Nasty Idols *Ningen Isu is a Japanese heavy metal band formed in Hirosaki in 1987. The band's current line-u ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heavy Metal Music
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. With roots in blues rock, psychedelic rock and acid rock, heavy metal bands developed a thick, monumental sound characterized by distortion (music), distorted guitars, extended guitar solos, emphatic Beat (music), beats and loudness. In 1968, three of the genre's most famous pioneers – Led Zeppelin, Black Sabbath and Deep Purple – were founded. Though they came to attract wide audiences, they were often derided by critics. Several American bands modified heavy metal into more accessible forms during the 1970s: the raw, sleazy sound and shock rock of Alice Cooper and Kiss (band), Kiss; the blues-rooted rock of Aerosmith; and the flashy guitar leads and party rock of Van Halen. During the mid-1970s, Judas Priest helped spur the genre's evolution by discarding much of its blues influence,Walser (1993), p. 6 while Motörhea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
