traditional heavy metal
genre of metal music
344 artists in the catalog.
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Pretty Maids
hard rock, power metal
Slash
blues rock, glam metal
Bruce Dickinson
heavy metal
Poppy
electropop, industrial music
Rainbow
album-oriented rock, hard rock
Budgie
hard rock
Hevisaurus
children's music
Ian Gillan
blues rock, hard rock
Blaze Bayley
hard rock, heavy metal
Steppenwolf
acid rock, blues rock
John Norum
blues rock, glam metal
Arakain
thrash metal
Myles Kennedy
alternative metal, blues rock
David Coverdale
blues rock, glam metal
Tom Morello
alternative metal, crossover
Saratoga
About traditional heavy metal
What is traditional heavy metal?
genre of metal music
Where should I start with traditional heavy metal?
Start with "Redeemer of Souls" by Judas Priest. It captures what makes traditional heavy metal worth exploring.
What are the best traditional heavy metal albums?
The traditional heavy metal albums worth hearing first: "Redeemer of Souls" by Judas Priest, "Nostradamus" by Judas Priest, "Angel of Retribution" by Judas Priest, "Firepower" by Judas Priest and "Invincible Shield" by Judas Priest.
How many traditional heavy metal artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 344 traditional heavy metal artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.