* A. N. I. M. A. L., an Argentinian heavy metal band

* Adrian Erlandsson ( born 1970 ), Swedish heavy metal drummer

* A CD, The Beavis and Butt-Head Experience, was released featuring many hard rock and heavy metal bands, such as Megadeth, Primus, Nirvana and White Zombie.

Category: English heavy metal musical groups

* Buffalo ( band ), an Australian heavy metal band

Black metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal music.

Black metal guitarists usually favor high-pitched guitar tones and heavy distortion.

* Scott Columbus, long-time drummer for the heavy metal band Manowar

Relying ... only on artistic and some literary sources because of the lack of archaeological examples, some believe that it was a heavy leather jacket with metal scales sewn onto it.

* Conspiracy ( King Diamond album ), by the heavy metal band

* Chimaira, an American heavy metal band from Cleveland, Ohio

* Chimera ( Aria album ), а 2001 album by Russian heavy metal band Aria

The heavy metal band King Diamond gained cult status during the 1980s releasing mostly all concept albums.

Raleigh, North Carolina heavy metal band Alesana is scheduled to release a concept album, A Place Where the Sun Is Silent, during October 2011.

Baltimore, MD heavy metal band Periphery plans to release a concept album entitled Juggernaut in late 2012.

Even heavy metal music group Kiss jumped in with " I Was Made For Lovin ' You " ( 1979 ).

It is important to note that many mordants, particularly those in the heavy metal category, can be hazardous to health and extreme care must be taken in using them.

* Down ( band ), an American southern heavy metal supergroup

In some styles of music particular extensions are normal, for example double bass drums in heavy metal music.

* Dong Open Air, a heavy metal festival in Germany, named after the Dong hill

Drop forging is a process used to shape metal into complex shapes by dropping a heavy hammer with a die on its face onto the work piece.

* 1970 – Black Sabbath, arguably the very first heavy metal album, is released.

The 1988 British made-for-TV movie More Bad News was another mocumentary about a rock band, in this case an incompetent heavy metal band.

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Characterised by the heavy rock sound of his new backing band, it was a marked departure from the acoustic guitar and folk rock style established by Space Oddity.

The English stirrup ( or " iron ") has several design variations which are either shaped to allow the rider's foot to slip out easily or are closed with a very heavy rubber band.

* Hemlock ( band ), a heavy metal band from Las Vegas, Nevada

He co-founded the heavy metal band Body Count, which he introduced in his 1991 album O. G.

On OG, he introduced his heavy metal band Body Count in a track of the same name.

These elements mean that they are often cited as one of the progenitors of hard rock and heavy metal and they have been described as the " definitive heavy metal band ", although they have often eschewed the label.

Mötley Crüe is a Californian heavy metal band formed in Los Angeles, California in 1981.

Between 1977 and 1980, Ian Curtis, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris, and Bernard Sumner were members of the post-punk band Joy Division, often featuring heavy production input from producer Martin Hannett.

* Oil ( band ), a group of Californian heavy metal musicians

Pope Clement VIII appears as one of dramatis personae in the album The Metal Opera ( 2000 ) by German heavy metal band Avantasia, where he plays vital role in the fantasy-styled plot.

An award-winning musician, Lee's style, technique, and ability on the bass guitar have proven influential in the rock and heavy metal genres, inspiring such players as Steve Harris of Iron Maiden, John Myung of Dream Theater, Les Claypool of Primus, and Cliff Burton of Metallica among others.

Hard rock, heavy metal, and glam metal became some of the most dominant music genres of the decade, peaking with the arrival of such bands as Guns N ' Roses, Metallica, Iron Maiden, Bon Jovi, Def Leppard, Poison, Europe, Megadeth, Slayer, Anthrax, Mötley Crüe, and virtuoso guitarists such as Joe Satriani and Yngwie Malmsteen.

Influenced at a young age by heavy metal bands such as Iron Maiden, Slayer, Death, Black Sabbath, Celtic Frost, King Diamond, Morbid Angel, and most importantly Judas Priest.

Fates Warning were the most aggressive and heavy and arguably had the most in common with the thrash and extreme metal scenes of the time, due to the fact that they started out their career playing metal in the vein of Judas Priest and Iron Maiden.

The original working title of the song was Dune, however the band was denied permission to use it, with Frank Herbert's agents stating " Frank Herbert doesn't like rock bands, particularly heavy rock bands, and especially bands like Iron Maiden .".

a section from Stormy Weather was referenced by British heavy metal band Iron Maiden through their song " Revelations " off of their album Piece Of Mind.

* The 2005 heavy metal album Tyranny of Souls by Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson features a track named " Kill Devil Hill ".

Guitarist Michael Wilton and drummer Scott Rockenfield were members of a band called Cross + Fire, who covered songs from popular heavy metal bands such as Iron Maiden and Judas Priest.

The heavy rock band Wolfsbane cut their teeth in the town, before their lead singer Blaze Bayley went on to front the legendary Iron Maiden.

Steve Harris-primary songwriter, founder, leader and bassist of British heavy metal band Iron Maiden calls Love To Love his favourite song.

Throughout 1979, the band developed a loyal following among British hard rock and heavy metal fans and were even initially considered the leaders of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal ( a status eventually claimed by Iron Maiden ).

Iron Maiden and Motörhead stayed with a more traditional heavy metal style, allowing them to retain a large and loyal fanbase even after bands with a similar sound had lost record company support.

Iron Maiden has since then become one of the most commercially successful and influential heavy metal bands of all time.

* The heavy metal band Iron Maiden recorded the song The Alchemist, from their 2010 album The Final Frontier, about John Dee and Kelley.

In 1980, the then fledgling heavy metal superstars Iron Maiden became the first band to play live on the show since The Who in 1972, when they refused to mime to their single " Running Free ".

Some notable heavy metal bands that emerged in the Seattle area in the 1980s, were bands such as Metal Church, Queensrÿche, Watchmen, Nightshade, TKO, Q5, Reverend, Serpent's Knight, Taist Of Iron, Nevermore, Bitter End, Terrorist, Forced Entry, Sanctuary, Byrd, Waxwing, Rottweiller, Mistrust, Faustus, Braindead, Culprit, Coven, Death Squad, Re-Active, Cyperus, N. M. E., Hammerhead, Bloodgood, Thrash Forward Myth, R. I. P., Panic, Heir Apparent and Fifth Angel.

* Steve Harris, bassist, band leader and primary composer of the heavy metal band Iron Maiden was born in Leytonstone.

Paul Bruce Dickinson ( born 7 August 1958 ) is an English singer, songwriter, airline pilot, fencer, broadcaster, author, screenwriter, actor and former marketing director, best known as the lead vocalist of the heavy metal band Iron Maiden.

Dickinson quit Iron Maiden in 1993, being replaced by Blaze Bayley, in order to pursue his solo career which saw him experiment with a wide variety of heavy metal and rock styles.

Stephen Percy " Steve " Harris ( born 12 March 1956 ) is an English musician and songwriter, known as the bassist, occasional keyboardist, backing vocalist, primary songwriter and founder of the British heavy metal band Iron Maiden.

Other musical interests of his 10 first years included rock and heavy metal groups such as The Doors, Grand Funk, Steppenwolf, The Byrds, Elvis, Kiss, AC / DC, Iron Maiden and Black Sabbath

* Eddie the Head, the mascot for the British heavy metal band Iron Maiden

* Piece of Mind, an album of British heavy metal band Iron Maiden

Musically, the band implements elements of traditional heavy metal bands such as Iron Maiden and Judas Priest along with a driving hard rock style that is similar to AC / DC.