Metal: Heavy-Metal
This genre of rock music is often defined as simply metal. Heavy metal emerged in the end of 1960s. The USA and the Great Britain are the biggest centers of heavy metal. This genre originated from psychedelic rock and blues-rock music. Heavy metal is characterized by extended guitar solos, massive sound highly amplified distortion of sound, overall loudness and emphatic beats. The very first heavy metal groups were: Deep Purple, Black Sabbath and of course Led Zeppelin. These bands gathered very large group of public at their concerts.
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