American metal band

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concept

An American metal band is a musical group from the United States that performs heavy metal music, typically featuring distorted guitars, aggressive rhythms, powerful vocals, and often intense or dark thematic content.

All labels observed (8)

Label Occurrences
heavy metal band 43
American metal band canonical 5
thrash metal band 4

Instances (59)

Instance Via concept surface
Metallica heavy metal band
Black Sabbath heavy metal band
Mastodon
Iron Maiden heavy metal band
Slayer thrash metal band
Megadeth thrash metal band
Scorpions heavy metal band
Skid Row heavy metal band
System of a Down heavy metal band
Avenged Sevenfold heavy metal band
Disturbed heavy metal band
Meliah Rage heavy metal band
Drowning Pool heavy metal band
Slipknot heavy metal band
Norma Jean American metalcore band
Pantera heavy metal band
Anthrax thrash metal band
Biohazard heavy metal band
Judas Priest heavy metal band
Judas Priest (as manager)
surface form: Judas Priest
heavy metal band
Body Count heavy metal band
Motörhead heavy metal band
Alcatrazz heavy metal band
Kryst the Conqueror heavy metal band
Sevendust heavy metal band
Motley Crue
surface form: Mötley Crüe
heavy metal band
Black Label Society heavy metal band
Saviours heavy metal band
Sepultura heavy metal band
Machine Head heavy metal band
Trivium heavy metal band
DevilDriver
Fear Factory heavy metal band
Exodus thrash metal band
Robert Trujillo replaced Jason Newsted
surface form: Metallica
heavy metal band
Dio heavy metal band
Heaven & Hell heavy metal band
Geezer Butler Band heavy metal band
Probot heavy metal band
Michael Schenker Group heavy metal band
Damageplan American heavy metal band
Danzig American heavy metal band
Sun Red Sun heavy metal band
Twisted Sister heavy metal band
Chris Jericho
surface form: Fozzy
heavy metal band
Quiet Riot heavy metal band
Dokken heavy metal band
Rough Cutt heavy metal band
Crowbar American sludge metal band
Jasta