Favorite band for each genre of Metal

[Profanity]

Mine would be:
Classic Metal-Accept(GER)
Power Metal-Helloween(GER)
Thrash Metal-Kreator(GER)
Doom Metal-Cathedral(UK)
Death Metal-Carcass(UK)
Black Metal-Graveland(POL)
Industrial Metal-Rammstein(GER)
Nu Metal-Soulfly(BRA)
Hardcore-Bad Brains(USA)
Stoner Metal-/

What would yours be?

 

[machine]

I'm old school, so a description of each genre would be helpful.... (I'm not taking the piss)
Classic/Power/Nu I can work out...

 

[kollex]

Classic Metal-Black Sabbath (UK)
Power Metal-Children Of Bodom(FIN)
Thrash Metal-Carcass (swansong era) (UK)
Doom Metal-Katatonia(SWE)
Death Metal-Opeth(SWE)
Black Metal-Mayhem(NOR)
Industrial Metal-Rammstein(GER)
Nu Metal-My Ruin(USA)
Metalcore-Mastodon (USA)
Stoner Metal-Electric Wizard(UK)
Grindcore-Lock Up (UK)
Gothic Metal-Type O Ngeative (USA)

 

[Thanatopsis123]

Well using the genres you provided...

Classic Metal- Winds
Power Metal- Blind Guardian
Thrash Metal- The Crown
Doom Metal- Katatonia (for BMD)
Death Metal- No way in hell I could narrow that down
Black Metal- Immortal
Industrial Metal- ?
Nu Metal- Slipknot (the bastards were a huge step in my metal progression)
Hardcore- ummm... Hatebreed?
Stoner Metal- Warhorse

 

[Thanatopsis123]

Whoops that said "classic" not "classical"

Oh well.

 

[Profanity]

Whoops that said "classic" not "classical"

Oh well.

I forgive you.

 

[Thanatopsis123]

ummmm... I forgive you too?

 

[machine]

**still waiting***

 

[Thanatopsis123]

http://home.carolina.rr.com/dweeb/SloneDefinitions.html

??

 

[no country for old wainds]

Classic Metal - Black Sabbath
Power Metal - Uh...
Thrash Metal - old Metallica, Exodus, plenty of others not far behind...
Doom Metal - My Dying Bride
Death Metal - I don't have a single favourite...
Black Metal - Too many again...
Industrial Metal - Uh.
Nu Metal - Well....If you call SOAD nu-metal...
Hardcore - None.
Stoner Metal - None.

 

[anvil(old)]

Classic Metal - Iron Maiden
Power Metal - Helloween
Thrash Metal - Overkill
Doom Metal - My Dying Bride
Death Metal - At The Gates
Black Metal - Darkthrone

 

[machine]

***still waiting***

 

[Extreme Deformity]

This will be tough.

Classic Metal - Iron Maiden
Thrash Metal - Sadus
Death Metal - Gorguts
Black Metal - Sodom
Power Metal - Ergh... I don't know.
Progressive Metal - The Explorers Club
Doom Metal - Black Sabbath
Stoner Metal - Orange Goblin

That covers enough..

 

[no country for old wainds]

***still waiting***

Rather than describe the genres (I find that difficult), here's some better-known bands which would normally be associated with them.

Death Metal - Morbid Angel, Deicide, Obituary, old Therion, old At The Gates
Black Metal - old Burzum, old Bathory, old Mayhem, old Emperor, old Enslaved
Thrash Metal - old Metallica, old Slayer, Exodus, Testament, old Megadeth
Doom Metal - Candlemass, old Cathedral, My Dying Bride, old Anathema, old Paradise Lost

 

[Cannibalistic]

Mine would be:
Classic Metal-Iron Maiden
Power Metal-Blind Guardian
Thrash Metal-Death Angel
Speed Metal-Cryptic Slaughter
Doom Metal-Candlemass
Death Metal-Malevolent Creation
Grindcore-The Dead Youth
Black Metal-Bathory
Industrial Metal-PIG
Sledge Metal-EYEHATEGOD
Stoner Metal-Sleep

 

[Life Sucks]

death metal - Suffocation
black metal - Immortal
thrash metal - Dew Scented
classic metal - Iron Maiden
modern metal - Lamb Of God
gothic metal - Lacuna Coil
doom metal - Cathedral
metalcore - Shai Hulud
grindcore - Abaddon Incarnate
melodic Gothenburg metal - Dark Tranquility
industrial metal - Laibach

 

[machine]

Jeeez, I don't know any of these bands in the genres I am not sure about.. so I'll just box on eh?

Classic - Iron Maiden
Cock - Def Leppard
Power - Symphony X
Prog - Ayreon
Cookie Monster - Amorphis
Stoner - Ayreon
Nu Metal - BAH! Piss off@!!&^%@#&@!#%(!#
Embrionic - Deep Purple

there we go.....

 

[Brent]

Classic Metal- Iron Maiden ( UK)
Power Metal-Iced Earth ( USA)
Thrash Metal-Testament ( USA)
Doom Metal-Theatre of Tragedy ( NORWAY)
Death Metal-Death ( USA)
Black Metal-Emperor ( NORWAY)
Industrial Metal-Fear Factory ( USA)
Nu Metal-None

 

[TheGraveDigger]

Classic Metal - Iron Maiden, Judas Priest, Dio
Power Metal - Grave Digger, Running Wild, Blind Guardian
Progressive Metal - Dream Theater, Symphony X, Queensryche
Thrash Metal - Testament, Destruction, Annihilator
Hair/Glam Metal - Ratt, Motley Crue, Dokken

 

[Niklas]

Melodic Death Metal-In Flames (SWE)
Classic Metal-Iron Maiden (UK)
Power Metal-Hammerfall(SWE)
Thrash Metal-Megadeth(USA)
Doom Metal-Katatonia(SWE)
Death Metal-Arch Enemy(SWE)
Black Metal-Dimmu Borgir(NOR)
Industrial Metal-Rammstein(GER)
Gothic Metal-Nightwish(FIN)

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