Ten Myth of Metal Music that Misguided

Ten Myth of Metal Music that Misguided

By. Bayu Hermawan

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            Many people said that they knew about metal’s music, but did you know? Sometimes they’re holding their wrong perceptions and said that they’re true.

Here are some little fact and myth of metal’s music ;

1. Heavy Metal ( A music that we called Heavy-Metal )

            Heavy metal is one kind of subgenre of metal, but it’s not actually true.  Even heavy metal subgenre almost not included in the metal itself as referring to people who think as heavy metal rock. Yet just because their assumption is wrong.

2. Barbar Ways

Myth : Metal musician is a stupid people that didn’t abel to arrange a word.

            Here’s a little preception, some people said that metal’s lyric is simple and impressed to stupid. In the fact, metal’s musician is a smart and focus for their writing lyric.

3. Un-Religion Ways

Myth : All of metal genre is unrelogion.

            The majority opinion says that the metal band as hate religion, but perhaps it is true that they are only slightly distorting and lead to a religion, but don’t hate other religions.

4. Satanism

Myth : Metal promoted satanic

            Sometimes I think that some of the flow in the metal does embrace Satanism, let’s said, black-metal that tends to lead there. However the reality is very few of those who believe, they also dont’ promote it.

5. Criminalism

Myth : Metal promoted the act of criminality such as homicide.

            In fact, some of metal’s musician are able to have a contact with criminality. We can see from their song, they usually include criminality and sex on their lyric.

6. Sexysm Ways

Myth : Metal is Sexysm

            In the 80’s, this ways are creating to underestimate for women and sex. Underlayer gradually, this ways started to dissapear.

7. Facism

Myth : Metal is facism, racist, or have a neo-nazi views.

            They may said and believe this myth, in fact that metal’s lyric are indeed to it. But maybe, they don’t fully like it, and they have a specific reason.

8. Bad Affect to Boy

Myth : Metal music has bad affect to boy

            Some people may said that metal had bad affect to their boy, but they’re need to know that some people else are need their own ways to reduce their stress. And some boy might have a indeed to listen metal when they’ve tension. But old people said that metal broke their boy just cause of metal history.

9. Untalented Musician

Myth : Metal don’t need skills to played.

            In fact that metal and jazz are two kind of music genre that very difficult to played, the significan characteristict is a fully distortion, fast riff, and nature percussion. Some of them was very focus on it as if they wanna show their own character.

10. Just Albe to Scream

Myth : Metal’s musician just able to scream

            Some people opinion said that metal’s vocalist just able to scream, in fact, they must able to harmonize their voice to the music. And it was very difficult, maybe, people that said that a vocalist of metal just able to scream must try to it by theirself, so they’ll know the truth.

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