power metal
subgenre of heavy metal combining characteristics of traditional metal with speed metal
540 artists in the catalog.
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Nightwish
symphonic metal
Stratovarius
Helloween
Grave Digger
heavy metal
Sonata Arctica
Manowar
heavy metal, true metal
Tarja Turunen
classical music, glam metal
Powerwolf
heavy metal
Blind Guardian
speed metal
HammerFall
heavy metal
Iced Earth
heavy metal, thrash metal
Babymetal
J-pop, death metal
Gamma Ray
heavy metal, speed metal
Rhapsody of Fire
symphonic metal
Edguy
DragonForce
speed metal
About power metal
What is power metal?
subgenre of heavy metal combining characteristics of traditional metal with speed metal
Where should I start with power metal?
Start with "The War to End All Wars" by Sabaton. It captures what makes power metal worth exploring.
What are the best power metal albums?
The power metal albums worth hearing first: "The War to End All Wars" by Sabaton, "Reaching into Infinity" by DragonForce, "Valley of the Damned" by DragonForce, "Curse of the Crystal Coconut" by Alestorm and "The Reaper" by Grave Digger.
How many power metal artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 540 power metal artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.
