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  Heavy Metal Rap Metal : Leggi le Opinioni e compara i prezzi
Heavy Metal Rap Metal : Leggi le Opinioni e compara i prezzi
E dopo aver iniziato a muovere i primi passi verso quella musica che avevano in mente e che non poteva mischiarsi ne col rock più puro ne col metal più pesante, ha inventato questo cd meraviglioso, e chiamato il loro genere di musica Nu Metal.
Si, Nu Metal, perché non è vero metal, ma un suono comunque pesante, giostrato dal dj Mr Hahn, appesantito dalle chitarre e bassi di Phoenix e Brad, e dalla batteria...
www.ciao.it /Heavy_Metal_206225_2-rap_metal   (702 words)

  
  Learn more about Rapping in the online encyclopedia.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Rapping is one of the elements of hip hop; it is a form of rhyming lyrics spoken rhythmically over musical instruments, with a musical backdrop of sampling, scratching and mixing by DJs.
Rapping began as a variation on the toasting found in reggae and dub music, mixed with influences from radio DJs and playing the dozens.
Rapping can be seen as one of the four elements of hip hop: MCing (rapping), DJing (mixing, cutting and scratching), graffiti, and breakdancing.
www.onlineencyclopedia.org /r/ra/rapping.html   (376 words)

  
 Rapping - Education - Information - Educational Resources - Encyclopedia - Music
Rap music is one of the elements of hip hop; it is a form of rhyming lyrics spoken rhythmically over musical instruments, with a musical backdrop of sampling, scratching and mixing by DJs.
Rapping began as a variation on the toasting found in reggae, funk and dub music, mixed with influences from radio DJs and playing the dozens.
Battle raps can be written with complex rhyming techniques easier than raps that tell a story or convey a message because a battle rap can employee a vast array of metaphors to conjure images of rapper to rapper combat.
www.music.us /education/R/Rapping.htm   (1117 words)

  
 Rap metal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Alternative metal - Blackened death metal - Grindcore - Grunge metal - Industrial metal - Metalcore - Nu metal - Rap metal - Stoner metal - Thrashcore
Rap metal is a musical genre influenced by both rap music and heavy metal music.
Though often closely related, Rap Metal is generally seen as different from nu metal and rapcore, which both tend to include more hip hop elements such as sampling and scratching.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rap-metal   (258 words)

  
 Rap metal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Rap metal is a musical genre that takes influence from both rap music and heavy metal music.
This is not to be confused with nu metal and rapcore which tend to include more hip hop elements such as sampling and scratching.
Metal Haber Metal müzik dünyasından haberler, röportajlar ve metal grupların sitelerine linkler.
www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Rap_metal.html   (466 words)

  
 Music Types - Rock, Metal, Pop and Latin Music
Metal music is heavily influenced by the structure of the songs.
While in rock music, songwriting is based within a form; in metal music the central melody decides the structure of the song.
Rap music was an offshoot of the Hip Hop culture – characterized by graffiti and break dancing.
www.clearleadinc.com /site/music_types.html   (1187 words)

  
 Music.com ||| Rap-Metal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
With few exceptions, rap-metal is far and away the domain of white musicians coming to the form from the metal side of the equation.
Some metal bands had come to associate hardcore rap with the street-tough urban attitude they wanted to project, and after "Bring the Noise," they suddenly found it possible to experiment with fusing the two.
Many of these efforts focused not on the linguistic and rhythmic complexity of rap, but on the cathartic intensity that could be achieved by sort of shout-rapping the lyrics instead of singing them.
www.music.com /style/rap-metal/1   (373 words)

  
 Folk Metal Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Folk metal bands often have no commercial success in the country of their origin, whilst at the same time being considered a huge band commercially in other countries.
Examples of this are the Northumbrian folk metal band Skyclad, who have had no success in England, but lots of followers in continental Europe and South America, or Celtic Metal band Cruachan, who have had no big successes in Ireland, and yet are a hit in Russia.
The proponents of folk metal are undoubtably Skyclad, but the genre wasn't really popularised until bands like Cruachan, Otyg and Windir in the mid to late 90s.
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 rap music on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The word rap, derived from a 1960s slang word for conversation, generally consists of chanted, often improvised, street poetry accompanied by a montage of well-known recordings, usually disco or funk.
Detractors have criticized most rap music as a boastful promotion of violence and misogyny; others have admired it as an inventive manipulation of cultural idioms and credit many rappers with an acute social and political awareness.
Rap has influenced many forms of popular culture, particularly film, and has been increasingly incorporated into pop music.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/r1/rapmusic.asp   (670 words)

  
 Adolescence: The relationship between heavy metal and rap music on adolescent turmoil: real or artifact?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
They state, "The effects of rock music, particularly heavy metal, has not yet been studied extensively." Considering the many questions parents ask about the effects of heavy metal and rap music on their adolescents, the medical community has offered very few answers.
Thus, it will be found that heavy metal and rap listeners will have some precipitating factors in their lives other than their choice of music which could account for the increased turmoil.
To be considered a heavy metal or rap listener, adolescents had to list at least two when asked to name his or her three favorite bands/performers.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m2248/is_n115_v29/ai_16423324   (1432 words)

  
 rap metal - Musician Forums
I think rap is a bad thing, but metal is a good thing, i think that mixing the two is a terrible crime and a waste of cds.
Rap is a terrible waste of the english language, it also doesn't show any measure of talent so why would anyone want to contaminate metal with this unintelligent jargon?
I hate rap as much as the next guy but if rap metal is done right it can be verrrry good.
www.musicianforums.com /forums/showthread.php?threadid=215433&styleid=17   (844 words)

  
 Stickpage Forums - Rap, or ROCK!
You could argue that metal is some talentles loser screaming over the top of powerchords played on high distortion, but i like metal so i wont.
But metal is an expression of supressed rage, the flame of anger kindling into the unbridled inferno of emotion, complete with disdane and almost pity for someone who could ever think of standing up to you :).
But I cant say I dont like rap, I just dont care for it...I mean, some of the beats and stuff they do with their mouths and the way they can spin disk can make awesome beats, I just dont really prefer the lyrics.
www.stickpage.com /vb/printthread.php?t=6323&pp=40   (907 words)

  
 Powerslave.com - Show Review [PRINT VERSION]
With the likes of two straight metal bands in Genocide 2000 and 3°Below starting the evening and pure rap-core acts Lica Sto and the popular Insolence finishing the night, the progression that the sub-genre of metal known as crossover / rap-core / rap-metal was evident.
For the pure metal fan, the show was over as soon as 3°Below left the stage, but for the rap-core enthusiasts, the two hip-hop / rap flavored acts are two of the areas best at what they do.
However, with a fine split between the first two straight metal bands and the last two straight rap-core bands, there was certainly something for everyone.
www.powerslave.com /showreviews/showreview_print.php?showreview_id=28   (881 words)

  
 Metal vs. Rap (contrast essay) Free Term Papers
Heavy metal and rap differ from each other by the music, the bands and the fans.
The musical, or instrumental, aspect of heavy metal and rap are contrasting in many points of views.
Rap, on the other hand, doesn't precisely have any subcategories, but withholds similarities with many other musical genres, such as: Hip-hop, reggae, blues, urban, etc.
www.mytermpapers.com /viewpaper/2109.html   (280 words)

  
 Argus Leader - Entertainment
The notorious rock 'n' roll subgenre that hybridized rap, funk and metal sparked new life into a tired rock scene with the mid-'90s arrival of torchbearers such as Korn and the Deftones.
New York's thrash metal tricksters in Anthrax were the first to merge metal and rap courtesy of "I'm the Man" in 1987.
While the date is debatable, nu-metal as we know it seems to have been born with the slap of a bass guitar and a scream on Oct. 11, 1994, with the arrival of Korn's self-titled debut album.
www.argusleader.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050304/ENT/503040337/1005   (1602 words)

  
 Rap-Metal Downloads - Download Rap-Metal Music - Download Rap-Metal MP3s   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
One of many bands in the '90s to experiment with fusing the aggressive sounds of hip-hop and hardcore/heavy metal, Shootyz Groove boasts two official MCs (Sense and Season) heading a lineup that...
Insane Clown Posse are a cartoonish metal/rap band with a vaunted live show that featured open fires, chainsaws, liters of soda dousing the audience (Faygo being the group's favorite brand), and...
One of the most energetic groups in the fusion of metal, punk, and hip-hop sometimes known as rapcore, Limp Bizkit was formed in Florida in 1994 by vocalist Fred Durst and his friend Sam Rivers on...
www.mp3.com /rap-metal/genre/384/summary.html   (751 words)

  
 BLABBERMOUTH.NET - ILL NINO, SPINESHANK, SKRAPE, 40 BELOW SUMMER: First Tour Dates Announced
Rap is the stupidest fucking shit ever to be labeled as "music".
The only problem is, rap metal usually comes off like white guys who want to be ghetto niggers.
They're not rap metal though.....Max Illidge approaches some of the songs in the way Zack De La Rocha does.....Sometimes with a fastpaced scream, or lyrical outburst.
www.roadrunnerrecords.com /blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=14292   (834 words)

  
 Rap Metal Mooks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Rap, rock, wrestling and pornography fuse to create raging white male youth subculture.
There is something creepy about the ongoing compulsion to wed rap and metal and from there to fuse it with wrestling and porn and seemingly every other precinct in popular culture.
Rap makes these things seem sexy and it makes life on the streets seem as thrilling as a PlayStation game.
www.fradical.com /rap_metal_mooks.htm   (1133 words)

  
 DVD Talk Forum - Did "Epic" by Faith No More unintentionally imspire the rap metal scene of today?
And the hard-rockers, needing a new image, adopted the hip-hop and rap look and sound, as that was proven to be a viable commercial model.
Even though trends had come and gone, rap was still a popular genre after a decade.
I could include the "Judgment Night" soundtrack in here (which featured songs that were "duets" between metal acts and rap acts), but that was more of a curiosity than any kind of commercial success.
www.dvdtalk.com /forum/printthread.php?t=268592   (330 words)

  
 Nu-Metal and Rap Sucks - A Xanga Blogring
Nu-Metal and Rap Sucks - A Xanga Blogring
Rap is nothing but "gangstas" who whine and cry about how they have it so hard in the "ghetto." Yeah right.
If you hate rap, nu-metal, or that whole stupid gangster scene, then come here and talk about whatever you want.
www.xanga.com /groups/group.aspx?id=776690   (186 words)

  
 BW Online | September 26, 2000 | How Corrosive Is Heavy Metal?
Heavy metal, that is. Although critics have been declaring it moribund since the 1960s, the genre refuses to die.
With an emphasis on sex, death, alienation, and rebellion, it was inevitable that heavy metal would inspire a fresh round of hand-wringing from members of both major political parties during the current election season.
The metal band Anthrax also put out a single in 1987 called "I'm the Man" that was an incredibly bad -- but really funny -- mixture of rap and metal.
www.businessweek.com /bwdaily/dnflash/sep2000/nf20000926_614.htm   (1392 words)

  
 Rap News
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Jones, who has previously been a member of the rap group Onyx, currently acts in US army drama Over There as a soldier who joined the army in order to avoid prison.
Their last big hit was more than a decade ago and their last disc dropped in the spring of '02, so it's easy to pass this off as another nostalgia cash-in.
www.topix.net /music/rap   (1189 words)

  
 Hartford Advocate: Reviving Rap Metal?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
They even roared through a Sepultura cover, establishing once and for all that they're at their best when they tap into old-school thrash metal for inspiration.
Metal groups that don't have a gimmick are few and far between these days.
I love this record because it's the first slab of honest, no-holds-barred metal I've heard all year.
hartfordadvocate.com /gbase/Music/content?oid=oid:92124   (726 words)

  
 Crazy Town - Rapcore, Rap Metal Band http://www.bigbaer.com/crazytown.htm
Rapcore is a fusion of rap and rock, a mix of rapping and music that is closer to rock than rap, with a heavy metal flavor.
Rapcore or Rap-Metal, is played with normal rock/metal instruments (one or two guitars, a bass guitar, drums) and rap vocals.
Crazy Town News and Updates] Concert updates, tour news, rap metal lyrics plus artist information and special events.
www.bigbaer.com /crazytown.htm   (190 words)

  
 Variety.com - Rap, metal join forces   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
Bryan Turner, prexyprexy-CEO of rap powerhouse Priority Records, and metal mavens Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne have joined forces.
Under the terms of the exclusive distribution agreement, Priority and Divine Recordings (the new label founded by the veteran vocalist and his manager-wife) will share marketing and promotion efforts within each of their areas of expertise.
www.variety.com /article/VR1117776376?categoryid=16&cs=1   (435 words)

  
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 Werewolf.com Discussion Boards - Diminishing criminal impulses....
First Houston is pop and NOT metal or rap, and second, usually the volume at which it is listened to.
If you ask me when was the last metal concert i went, was last year to Rammstein.
This is about those people that think metal and/or rap is the end-all-be-all of musical genres.
www.werewolf.com /vb/showthread.php?t=688   (1221 words)

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