History of Heavy Metal

  • Born to be Wild

    Born to be Wild
    This was said to be the first heavy metal song to be released
  • Influence

    Influence
    Heavy Metal began to influence British Music
  • Iron Maiden

    Iron Maiden the song was released by a British Heavy Metal band later to be know as Iron Maiden
  • Heavy Metal Festival

    Heavy Metal Festival
    May 29th a festival for Heavy Metal was named the biggest heavy Metal event which helped to promote the genre
  • Change

    Change
    From then on Heavy Metal was promoted across different countries and began to influence Uk bands such as 'Metallica'
  • Heavy Metal Maniacs

    Heavy Metal Maniacs
    The Dutch Heavy Metal fan club 'Heavy Metal Maniacs' released a complication album with bands from Holland
  • Influence

    Influence
    From then on Heavy Metal has become huge with teenagers and young adults across many countries