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Metal Styles Charted Against Listener Reaction!
7/17/2015 1:50:57 PM by Frank Hill






Every now and then, some of my non-metal friends ask me what I'm listening to. Here's an ascending chart of how the music style influenced the listeners' reactions. It's fairly predictable, but Glam wins out as the friendliest where Black and Death tie for the most horrific reactions of this non-scientific study of hard rock and metal styles plotted against listener reaction.

Typical Bands Played
· Glam - Poison
· Hard Rock - AC\DC
· Progressive - Rush
· NWOBHM - Iron Maiden
· Power - Helloween
· Nu - Korn
· Industrial - Ministry
· Doom - Black Sabbath
· Gothic - Therion
· NWOAHM - Killswitch Engage
· Thrash - Overkill
· Metalcore - Hatebreed
· Black - Emperor
· Death - Cannibal Corpse

Let it be your Maximum Metal guide to attracting your visitors or even for getting rid of a few!



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RANDOM ACTS OF METAL
· Anvil· Bathory
· The Kovenant· Leng Tch'e
· White Skull· Chaingunn
· Big Dumb Face· Exmortem
· Deceased· Goatwhore
· Twisted Tower Dire· Celestial Ode
· Overkill· Seether
· Nazareth· Majesty
· Usurper· Steel Attack
· Rawhead Rexx· Sickspeed
· Manowar· Powergod
· Valley's Eve· Led Zeppelin
· Brainstorm· Saint
· Inner Rage of Emotion· Godiva
· Rage· Sinergy
· Axenstar· Murdercycle
· Edguy· Krisiun
· Brides of Destruction· Deivos
· Out of the Lair· Doro
· Gothic Knights· downBleed
· Leash Law· Amityville Whore
· David Shankle Group· Disarmonia Mundi
· Van Helsing’s Curse· Juggernott
· Joe Lynn Turner· Fireaxe
· Insomnium· Chapter VIII
· Joey Belladonna· Killswitch Engage
· Dio· Wintersun
· Unearth· Theocracy
· Age Of Silence· Polterchrist
· Slowlife· Incantation
· Rush· Triumph
· Mercenary· Code Black
· Helgrind· The Apocalyptic Riders
· Crionics· Labyrinth
· Astral Doors· Samael
· Stormwarrior· Severe Torture
· Novembers Doom· Omegalord
· Magica· Soul SirkUS
· Swallow The Sun· Thunderblast
· Gizmachi· Sinisthra
· Shade Empire· Slumber
· Pro-Pain· Def Leppard
· Green Carnation· Hatesphere
· Biss· Slough Feg
· Goddess Of Desire· Horna
· Sebastian Bach· Ritual Killer
· Dam· Nightvision
· Blitzkrieg· Mercyful Fate
· The Atomic Bitchwax· Illuminatus
· Armored Saint· Crystal Fate
· The Absence· Dreamland
· Define Divine· Chain Collector
· Mastermind· Sinocence
· Dogs Of Winter· Vanquished
· Dismember· Early Man
· Nobody's Fool· Totalisti
· Naked Beggars· Intronaut
· Thyrane· Daylight Dies
· Boris· Degree Absolute
· Moonspell· The Ocean
· Valhalla· The Smackdown
· Hate Profile· Stormcrow
· The Strongest Proof· Apiary
· Non-Human Level· Vengeance
· Smohalla· Paul Bonrud
· Abominant· The Finals
· Eighteen Visions· Biolich
· Lesbian Bed Death· Sathanas
· Panzerchrist· Skullflower
· Southern Gentleman· Terry Sullivan
· Manticore· Lord Belial
· Mindgrinder· Madking Ludwig
· Grenouer· Satariel
· Textures· Mithras
· Spit Like This· Transmission 0
· Wuthering Heights· Glorior Belli
· Lipstick Magazine· Hearse
· Keep of Kalessin· Alkemyst
· Gutted With Broken Glass· Pop Evil
· Blood Haven· Kreator
· Uriah Heep· Mar De Grises
· Bible Of The Devil· Deadsea
· End of Man· Sin
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