Genre Metal - Page 9
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Evergrey was formed in 1995 in Gothenburg, Sweden as a progressive power metal band, in contrast to the melodic death metal that Gothenburg is known for. Since then, the band's lyrics have always been of the darker sort, and the same can be said of the band's imagery.
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Therion is a Swedish symphonic metal band founded by Christofer Johnsson in 1987. Its name was inspired by the Celtic Frost album To Mega Therion. "To Mega Therion" is Greek for "The Great Beast" and was a title used by occultist Aleister Crowley.
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Children of Bodom was a Finnish melodic death metal band from Espoo. Formed in 1993 as Inearthed, the final line-up of the group upon their split in 2019 consisted of Alexi Laiho, Jaska Raatikainen, Henkka Seppälä, Janne Wirman, and Daniel Freyberg.
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Red Hot Chili Peppers are an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1983. Their music incorporates elements of alternative rock, funk, punk rock and psychedelic rock. The band consists of vocalist Anthony Kiedis, guitarist John Frusciante, bassist Flea, and drummer Chad Smith. With over 80 million records sold worldwide, Red Hot Chili Peppers are one of the best-selling bands of all time. They are the most successful band in the history of alternative rock, with the records for most number-one singles (13), most cumulative weeks at number one (85) and most top-ten songs (25) on the Billboard Alternative Songs chart. They have won six Grammy Awards, and in 2012 were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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An all-metal Christmas compilation that will have the whole family raising the horns and headbanging around the Christmas tree! Features brand new recordings by some of the best metal vocalists of all-time including Rainbow's Graham Bonnet, Ratt's Stephen Pearcy, Bulletboys' Marq Torien, King Kobra's Paul Shortino as well as some serious shredders like Megadeth's Chris Poland, King's X's Ty Tabor, L.A. Guns' Tracii Guns, UFO's Vinnie Moore and much more! Metal Christmas compilations have proven to be enormously popular and have become as traditional as grandma's fruitcake!
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Blue Oyster Cult is an American rock band formed in Stony Brook, New York, in 1967, best known for the singles "(Don't Fear) The Reaper", "Burnin' for You", and "Godzilla". They have sold 25 million records worldwide, including seven million in the United States alone. The band's music videos, especially "Burnin' for You", received heavy rotation on MTV when the music television network premiered in 1981, cementing the band's contribution to the development and success of the music video in modern popular culture.
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Dimmu Borgir is a Norwegian symphonic black metal band from Jessheim, formed in 1993. The name is derived from Dimmuborgir, a volcanic formation in Iceland, the name of which means "dark cities" or "dark castles/fortresses" in Icelandic, Faroese and Old Norse.
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The Old Gods of Asgard are a heavy metal band that appear in the Alan Wake universe. Two of its members were known as the Anderson Brothers. The real-world band which writes and plays the songs of the Old Gods of Asgard for the game is Poets of the Fall.