30 Oct The 10 Best Heavy Metal Songwriters
The 10 Best Heavy Metal Songwriters Heavy metal often gets a bad rap. While it's certainly the black sheep of most mainstream music genres, writing a metal song involves more than just down-tuned guitars and unintelligible grunting. The best songwriters know that a truly great heavy metal tune can be as catchy as any pop song, or as somber as the most soulful ballad - all while being heavy, of course. Don't believe us? Here are ten of the best songwriters who have made their careers writing heavy metal songs. Dave Mustaine (Megadeth) Mustaine pioneered the thrash metal movement of the '80s in the...