But of course, this term describes a subgenre that can encompass different types of metal music and mean different things to different folks; whether you're into that slow burning, hazy sound or a ...

All I think is, ‘Hey, is this a cool piece of music?’ That’s it. And that’s what I was like when I was growing up, because nobody had all these ridiculous categories, like 150 different types of metal ...

6.The Sword This epic, medieval themed doom metal band from Texas, has a smoky, mysterious sound, which fits in perfect with tales of castles, curses, warriors, Norse mythology and ancient literature.

Prof. Thompson and lead researcher Yanan Sun gathered 32 death metal fans alongside 48 non-fans and made them listen to either death metal or pop while viewing excessively violent images.

Take note: Fans of heavy metal and classical music have a lot in common, study finds . By DAVID DERBYSHIRE FOR MAILONLINE Updated: 20:50 EDT, 4 September 2008 ...