NYC Metal is a subgenre of heavy metal music that originated in New York City in the late 1970s and early 1980s. It is characterized by a blend of thrash metal, hardcore punk, and traditional heavy metal influences. The genre is known for its aggressive sound and often political lyrics. NYC Metal bands typically feature fast tempos, distorted guitars, and intense vocals. Notable bands in the genre include Anthrax, Overkill, and Nuclear Assault.
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