O heavy metal
Example: Ele gosta de ouvir heavy metal nos fins de semana.
Definition
"Heavy metal" is a genre of music characterized by loud, aggressive sounds, amplified distortion, and strong rhythms, often featuring electric guitars, bass, and drums. It is known for its powerful energy and themes that can range from fantasy to rebellion.
Etymology
The term "heavy metal" originated in the late 1960s and early 1970s, combining 'heavy' to describe the dense, powerful sound and 'metal' to evoke strength and hardness. It was popularized by music critics and fans to describe this intense style of rock music.
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