For metalheads, there's gotta be dozens. And what people called metal in the 70s and 80s are no longer metal to metalheads.
Thrash, sludge, prog, metalcore, power, viking, death, grindcore, numetal, industrial, groove, goth, folk, doom, black, avant-garde, alt-metal, funk, rap, speed, glam, NDH (german)...
Here are the 25 top metal subgenres on Spotify back in 2015:
Spotify has been doing a lot of research lately, and in turn we've been learning a lot about metalhead listening habits. We've learned that metalheads are the most loyal to their genre compared to others and that Spotify is responsible for 10% of all record sales. Today, the streaming service reveal
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