... flash and style; Queen for introducing perhaps the greatest degree of experimentation within music and the renewal of majestic melodies and harmonies with a progressive rock edge; and Kiss for revolutionizing the art of live shows, Unfortunately, metal was to stagnate completely in the late Seventies. Aerosmith, Thin Lizzy, and Black Sabbath were digging their own graves due to their drug-consuming habits, Kiss had lost its charm because of over-commercialization, , and Led Zeppelin ended with the death of drummer John Bonham While punk was taking over strongly at this time among the youth, but a band called motorhead saved the metal scene and signified the beginning of a new style of metal: Trash metal, the most popular style of metal. MotOrhead surprisingly attracted not only the metal crowd, but also many fiery punk fans, therefore marking the beginning of a union that would eventually result in the creation of hardcore. ...

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