Sub-genre
Black 'n' Roll Metal
Black 'n' Roll Metal is a metal sub-genre, formative in the 2000s. TheMetalNet maps 10 bands and 22 albums under it.
Explore the Black 'n' Roll Metal galaxyWhat it is
Black ’n’ roll swaps black metal’s frostbitten grimness for swagger, welding raspy shrieks and tremolo riffs to rock ’n’ roll grooves, punk energy, and actual hooks. The style traces back to the loose, catchy side of Venom and Motörhead and was carried by Norwegian acts like Darkthrone’s later era, Satyricon, and Aura Noir before Kvelertak pushed it toward broad rock appeal. Tempos are mid-paced and headbang-friendly, and lyrics mix occult darkness with sex, booze, and good-time nihilism. It is black metal you can move to.
Facts
- Level
- Sub-genre
- Parent genre
- Black Metal
- Formative era
- 2000s
- Bands
- 10
- Albums
- 22
- Formation span
- 2004 to 2021
Bands
Where it is played
Bands formed by decade
| Decade | Bands formed |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 2 |
| 2010s | 1 |
| 2020s | 1 |