METALHEAD

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Origin Types of metalhead Main clothes Characteristics

Origin

They have their origin in Germany and United Kingdom .

This urban tribe is referred to people who belong to a culture which is created by the metal music.

The heavy metal has its origin at the end of 60s.

It is also know as metalhead or headbanger referrimg to typical image of metalhead who have long hair and the move their heads to the rhythim of the music.

Types There are 3 types of heavies: Heavy metal: Classical

model of metalhead who are the most frequent and abundant. They hear some groups such as Airon Maiden and Kin Daiamon.

Death metal: it´s other type of metalhead harder than heavy metal. They usually hear some groups such as Canibal Corps and Orbituary.

Black metal: His music is identified with an anti- christianity.

Main clothes

Originally , they wear leather trousers and jackets. Nowadays, the metalhead wear same clothes.

Some metalhead take a dark or gothic style.

The fan of power metal usually wear medieval elements on their clothes.

Characteristics

They are normally characterized by piercings and tattoos.

As for footwear, they use trainers(converse) and military boots.

Their most popular hair style is long hair in order to esperience the headbanging.