heavy metal
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Definition & Meaning of "heavy metal"in English

Heavy metal
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loud, energetic genre of rock music characterized by powerful guitar melodies, strong drum beats, and intense vocals

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heavy metal definition and meaning

What is "heavy metal"?

Heavy metal is a genre of rock music known for its powerful sound and intense energy. It features loud, distorted guitars, strong drumming, and forceful vocals. Heavy metal songs often include fast, complex guitar solos and heavy, driving rhythms. The genre is recognized for its dramatic and sometimes dark themes, focusing on subjects like fantasy, mythology, and personal struggles. Heavy metal emphasizes a bold, high-energy performance style, creating a distinctive and exhilarating listening experience.

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Heavy metal bands are known for their high-energy performances and elaborate stage shows.
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a metal with high density or high atomic weight, often including toxic elements such as lead or mercury

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The soil was contaminated with heavy metals from the factory.
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