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Funk metal

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Funk metal is a type of music that incorporates hard-driving heavy metal guitar riffs, the pounding bass rhythms characteristic of funk, and sometimes, hip hop-style rhymes. The style emerged in the mid-1980s pioneered by the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Prince, Primus, Faith No More,and Fishbone

See also

Heavy metal
Black metal - Classic metal - Death metal - Doom metal - Folk metal - Glam metal - Gothic metal - Grindcore - Industrial metal - Neo-classical metal - Nu metal - Power metal - Progressive metal - Speed metal - Stoner metal - Symphonic metal - Thrash metal
Scandinavian death metal - New Wave of British Heavy Metal - Bay Area thrash metal
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Fashion - History - Bands - Umlaut

 


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