Heavy metal (often referred to simply as metal) is a genre of rock music[1] that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in England and the United States.[2] With roots in blues-rock and psychedelic rock, the bands that created heavy metal developed a thick, massive sound, characterized......

This is a list of heavy metal festivals ordered by country.Armenia Rock and Dram Metal Attack Highland Metalfest Rock the Borders MetalFront Fest Argentina Monsters of Rock Australia Metal for the Brain Overcranked East/West Death Grind Fest Slaughterfest Soundwave......

A concert is a live performance, usually of music, before an audience. The music may be performed by a single musician, sometimes then called a recital, or by a musical ensemble, such as an orchestra, a choir, or a musical band. Informal names for a concert include "show" and "gig". Concerts are......