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Doom metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal music that typically uses slower tempos, low-tuned guitars and a much "thicker" or "heavier" sound than other heavy metal genres. [6] Both the music and the lyrics are intended to evoke a sense of despair, dread, and impending doom. [ 2 ]
Matthew Lance Pike [2] (born June 3, 1972) is an American musician best known as the guitarist of stoner metal/doom metal band Sleep and the frontman of High on Fire.With High on Fire, Pike won the 2019 Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance for the song "Electric Messiah".
Candlemass performing live in 2015. Candlemass is a Swedish doom metal band from Stockholm.Formed in late 1984, the group originally consisted of bassist and vocalist Leif Edling, guitarist Mats "Mappe" Björkman, and drummer Matz Ekström.
Saint Vitus is an American doom metal band formed in Los Angeles in 1978. [1] They are considered to be one of the first doom metal bands, [2] and have been labeled as one of the "big four" of that genre, along with Candlemass, Pentagram and Trouble.
Solitude Aeturnus is an American epic doom metal [1] band from Arlington, Texas.Founded by John Perez in early 1987, the original lineup consisted of Perez on guitar, vocalist Kristoff (Christopher) Gabehart, guitarist Tom Martinez, drummer Brad Kane, and Chris Hardin on bass.
Trouble is an American doom metal band from Aurora, Illinois, formed in 1981.They are often considered one of the pioneers of doom metal, and have been referred to as one of the genre's "big four" alongside Candlemass, Pentagram and Saint Vitus.
Witchcraft is a Swedish doom metal band founded in 2000. History. Formation (2000–2003) ... (guitar), Tom Jondelius (guitar), and Oscar Johansson (drums) formerly ...
This is an alphabetical list of notable doom metal bands as well as bands that play a subgenre or fusion genre of doom metal, such as death-doom or epic doom This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.