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Death Metal

(Adjective)
A phrase used in the heavy metal community to describe something that falls into the following categories:

-Violent
-Ultraviolent
-Excessive blood and gore
-Decapitation
-Other human or animal mutilation
-Death
-Zombies
-Dead bodies
-Usually horror movies/games
During a movie, while a few guys watch a slasher movie where someone gets chopped in half, someone comments by saying "Dude that was totally death metal."

"Hey did you hear the story about Jeffery Dahmer?! That guys is pretty death metal!"
by Nick Galvatron April 21, 2008
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Power metal

A subgenre of Heavy Metal, mostly underground (I've never heard any on the radio), heavy medievel themes. Things such as Kights Templar, swrods, the Crusades, and war. That sort of stuff. Very fast. Much like death and heavy metal.
There ar many great underground power metal bands, such as Holy Dragons and BattleRoar.
by Naes June 1, 2003
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death metal

More good music, amon amarth, deicide, and other cool death metal
by llkktfde December 7, 2006
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garage metal

What people called grunge before that term had a real definition, due to the combination of influences from metal and from 1960s garage rock.
Wolfmother are a current example of garage metal.
by Rattus cattus October 20, 2006
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progressive metal

Progressive metal is a sub genre of rock that usually has guitars with distortion, wah, compression and other effects that help people feel the music. Lyrics are usually about things that are abnormal or abstract like space. Multiple time signatures long songs, elaborate solos, and softly spoken or yelled lyrics (not like death grunts )
Progressive metal bands are like tool, meshuggah, dream theatre among others.
by the man in blue July 16, 2008
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Metal Zits

"Kimberly's Face was disgusting with all those Metal Zits"
"Oh yes, and did you see that one Metal Zit on Nicole's Chin"
by The Fantastic April 12, 2008
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Metal straw

A straw that vsco girls use with their tea or water it’s so annoying
Omg you like my metal straw save the sea turtles sksksksksk
by Don’t use your real name :P September 25, 2019
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