MG106 Music Genre 6 – Heavy Metal Music

Heavy Metal, an extension of Rock Music which utilises intense energy in it’s performances and loudness

Origin of Heavy Metal Music:

Originated from Rock Music. It is widely known to be associated with satanism because of its nature and content. However in recent years, some Christians have advocated for the gospel through heavy metal, using it as a medium to reach some youth.

Texture:

Intense and Powerful

Instruments:

Introduction of the distorted electric guitar, heavier drums and bass

Style:

Heavy riffs, power chords, mystical lyrics, guitar and drum solos, vocal styles

Lyrics:

Mystical lyrics

Vocals:

Rough Vocal styles

Artists:

Jimi Hendrix, Iron Maiden, Slayer, Anthrax, Led Zeppelin, Kiss, Twisted Sister, Ministry, Cradle of Filth, Disturbed, Testament

2 Comments

  • Sikadua February 13, 2021 at 5:35 pm

    😂🤣🤣🤣. Thank you pastor

  • Vinnie February 16, 2021 at 6:28 am

    Thank you so much but I want to know when you talk about heavier drums what exactly do you mean by that please

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