Originally Posted by scytheavatar /img/forum/go_quote.gif Metal is fluid enough that I'm not going to debate the particulars.Ħ) Devin Townsend / Strapping Young Lad, Devin Townsend Bandħ) Alexi Laiho / Children of Bodom -not to mention that his guitar work is nothing short of masterful Metal is such a broad spectrum that includes everything from AC/DC to Metallica to The Black Dahlia Murder to Cephalic Carnage. I'm not going to go into the "who's metal, who's not?" argument. from Ænima.can't they come up with anything else to do with their guitar and bass? I can't stand it. Listen to Vicarious off of 10,000 Days.then listen to Schism off Lateralus.then listen to H. Maynard James Keenan's voice is OK, nothing special, but I can't listen to more than one Tool song without wanting to rip my ears off. He is the sole reason I can't stand Audioslave or Soundgarden. I'd rather listen to nails on a chalkboard for an hour. If this list were about the worst voice of all time, I'd have to go with Chris Cornell. Originally Posted by ezkcdude /img/forum/go_quote.gif
Heavy Metal Purists (eg Extreme metal fans) would never vote "100% Heavy Metal"! 100% Heavy Metal (0% Hard Rock) Pure Heavy Metal To what extent is Judas priest a heavy Metal Band? Now, if you relax a 'purity' criteria, you (and I) would gladly add Judas Priestįurther relaxation of our criterias would also include the Metal Hybrids mentioned above. Iron Maiden, Pantera and Black Sabbath (with Dio). The only pure Heavy Metal bands on the poll are: So Heavy Metal purists (compare them to true audiophiles in the audio world) You will never see Iron Maiden's, Pantera's or Black Sabbath'sīlended with any kind of rock, eg. (Of course those are just random numbers. It depends on the ratios, eg: hard rock to heavy metal.įor instance 70% Heavy Metal to 30% Hard Rock So, even Judas priest is 'contaminated' with Hard Rock. Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, British Metal, New Wave British Metal "Long Live rock 'n' Roll" - Hard Rock, Heavy Metal
"Holy Diver" - Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Pop-Metal Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Hair Metal, Arena Rock, Album Rock "Superunknown" - Alternative Pop/Rock, Heavy Metal, Grunge, Alternative Metal "Emotive" - Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative Metal, Post-Grunge "10000 Days" - Heavy Metal, Alternative Metal, Progressive Metal, Experimental Metal,ĭo you see any reference to 'rock' of any kind, eg. "Lateralus" - Heavy Metal, Alternative Metal "Aenima" - Heavy Metal, Alternative Metal, Progressive Metal "Undertow" - Heavy Metal, Alternative Metal, Progressive Metal "Opiate" - Heavy Metal, Alternative Metal For example, here is a funk rhythm and a crisp drum fill.Here are some classifications from the All Music Guide (AMG). This also allows you to share your drum beats with others. Save your drum beat by copying the web address in your browser. For example, you can choose the ride cymbal instead of the hi-hat, and cross stick instead of the regular snare drum.
Click "Presets" to see the most common drum beats. Select tempo, time signature and swing at the top. Click the instrument names on the left to mute the sound. Double click the squares to toggle between the hi-hat and open hi-hat, snare drum and cross stick, and high tom-tom and low tom-tom. Using the drum machineĬlick the squares to create your drum beat. It may also be used as a metronome, as a backing track for practice or as a way to explore a variety of drum rhythms. Most drum machines allow users to create their own beats.Ī drum machine is commonly used for recording electronic music, often used in house, dance, and hip hop genres. Some can also produce artificial sound effects. A drum machine is an electronic musical instrument that can imitate drum kits and percussion instruments.