Alabama Metal

Alabama Metal is a subgenre of heavy metal music that originated in the state of Alabama in the United States. It is characterized by a blend of traditional heavy metal and Southern rock influences, often featuring a mix of distorted guitars, double bass drumming, and melodic vocal lines. The genre is often associated with bands such as Pantera, Black Label Society, and Down. Alabama Metal is known for its aggressive sound and hard-hitting lyrics, often focusing on themes of rebellion, freedom, and personal struggle.