0_Apprentice
my favorite type of music is heavy metal 
1_Wizard
Metal takes influence from many genres such as blues rock. It's also known for it's overall loudness and amplified distortion.
0_Apprentice
do you know when and where heavy metal actually started?
1_Wizard
Yes, actually. It developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the United Kingdom, believe it or not.