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This is a list of speed metal bands. Speed metal is a subgenre of heavy metal music that originated in the late 1970s from NWOBHM and hardcore punk roots.
Speed metal is a subgenre of heavy metal music that originated in the late 1970s from new wave of British heavy metal (NWOBHM) roots. [1] It is described by AllMusic as "extremely fast, abrasive, and technically demanding" music. [2] It is usually considered less abrasive and more melodic than thrash metal.
Exciter is a Canadian speed metal band from Ottawa, Ontario, formed in 1978. Named after a song by Judas Priest, [2] they are considered to be one of the first speed metal bands [3] and cited as a seminal influence on the thrash metal genre. Exciter was heavily influenced by a variety of bands, including Judas Priest, Black Sabbath, AC/DC, Deep ...
United States. 1981–1988, 1994–2011, 2013-present. NWOBHM influenced band that influenced the development of thrash and power metal. [113] Judas Priest. United Kingdom. 1969–present. One of the most famous heavy metal bands of all time, as well as the origin of many sounds that influenced the many subgenres of heavy metal today.
Hellripper[2] is a Scottish one-man black / speed metal band formed by James McBain in 2014. Cited musical influences include black metal bands such as Venom and Darkthrone; thrash metal bands Megadeth, Metallica and Sabbat; and punk -oriented bands like Motörhead and Anti-Cimex. [3][4][5] Lyrically, Hellripper focuses on witchcraft, Occult ...
T. Turbo (Polish band) Categories: Speed metal. Heavy metal musical groups by genre. Extreme metal musical groups. Hidden category: Commons category link is on Wikidata.
Black metal, speed metal, death metal, whatever you want to call it, Venom started it all with that one record!" [27] Mille Petrozza of Kreator stated that Venom was one of his favourite bands early in his career, alongside the "Big Four". [28] Canadian band Voivod covered seven different Venom songs on their early demos. [29] [30]
1968–2006, 2011–2017. Black Sabbath was formed by Ozzy Osbourne (lead vocals), Tony Iommi (guitar), Geezer Butler (bass guitar), and Bill Ward (drums). Alcohol abuse led to Ozzy Osbourne getting fired and replaced with former Rainbow vocalist Ronnie James Dio. Black Sabbath is considered to be the progenitor of doom metal, and, by extension ...