Why do you love metal (Music)?

Contrary to the popular belief, there is a lot more to metal than just growling and screaming. With all the sub-genres (from thrash to death to symphonic to progressive), it is probably the most diverse genre of music that I have ever listened to. And personally, metal is the best genre that you can see live on stage. read more

I love metal not just because the music has so many forms and achieves several sensations (from mind to body to heart), but because of the people behind it. Metal doesn’t concern itself with being a strictly fashionable crowd pleaser, it gains power from drawing on many sources we don’t see in most music. read more

Below we’ve compiled 15 things only people who love heavy metal music would understand: 1. You listen to heavy metal because you actually enjoy the music, not just because you’re “angry.” In fact, you’re angry less frequently than most non-heavy metal listeners would like to believe! 2. read more