Since the beginning of the 1970's, heavy metal has been stereotyped as ungodly, loud, and obnoxious. Though some bands fall under the stereotype, many are visonaries that have evolved metal into the versatile genre it is today.
Using their tools of guitar, bass, drums, and both screaming and singing vocals, the heavyweights of metal have inspired others to create their own music--new music that doesn't follow a trend. Their albums that best demonstrate this feat are listed here.
Heavy Metal's Most Influential Albums
Luke Burch, Webmaster
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