Metal had an amazing year in 2024 and it leads to prove (along with other reasons) how as time has gone on, metal is not controversial anymore.
Check out more videos below:
Satanic Panic: How Metal Was Targeted & How Music Is Targeted Today = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V0gRlQOSrA4
Top 10 BEST Albums Of 2024 = https://youtu.be/rJTMQ2PN4-M
Top 5 WORST Albums Of 2024 = https://youtu.be/nSSpORi6_6E
The Downfall Of 30 Seconds To Mars = https://youtu.be/88q3hGkx3G4
“Metal music has evolved beyond its controversial origins, transforming into a diverse and mature musical genre that challenges early stereotypes. The genre has moved past its initial shock-value reputation, with subgenres ranging from progressive and folk metal to more nuanced artistic expressions. While early perceptions painted metal as exclusively about “hatred” and “extreme violence”, contemporary metal has become a complex musical form that attracts fans across different age groups, with many metal show attendees being in their 30s and 40s. The music now encompasses a wide range of themes and emotional depths, moving beyond simplistic narratives of rebellion or Satanism. Modern metal fans appreciate the genre’s musical complexity, technical skill, and diverse storytelling, demonstrating that what was once considered controversial has now become a respected and sophisticated musical art form.” (Perplexity)