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funk genres
metal subgenres
fusion music genres
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Funk metal
is a type of
Music
that incorporates hard-driving
Heavy Metal
Guitar
riffs, the pounding
Bass
rhythms characteristic of
Funk
, and sometimes,
Hip Hop
-style rhymes. The style emerged in the mid-
1980s
pioneered by
Extreme
in the mid-1980s, and later popularized by the
Red Hot Chili Peppers
,
Prince
,
Primus
, and
Faith No More
.
BANDS
24-7 Spyz
The Alter Boys
Big Chief
Bootsauce
Buckethead
Catfish
Codename
Chronic Future
Dink
Extreme
Faith No More
Farmakon
F.F.F.
Fishbone
Gargamel! (band)
Guano Apes
Heads Up! (band)
I Mother Earth
In-Cyde
Incubus
In Delirium
Infectious Grooves
Jane's Addiction
Jimmie's Chicken Shack
Le Shed
Les Claypool's Fearless Flying Frog Brigade
Living Colour
Mind Funk
Mind Heavy Mustard
Mr. Bungle
Mordred
Mucky Pup
M.V.P.
New Kingdom
Nuclear Rabbit
O'funk'illo
Orange 9mm
Phunk Junkeez
Primus
Prince
Red Hot Chili Peppers
(Most albums before
One Hot Minute
)
Rage Against The Machine
Senser
Shootyz Groove
Skunk Anansie
Smokin' Suckaz Wit Logic
Snot
Suicidal Tendencies
(funk influences on ''
Lights...Camera...Revolution!
'' and ''
Art Of Rebellion
'')
Tugnut
White Trash
Zebrahead
Zygote
SEE ALSO
Nu Metal
Rapcore
Crossover Thrash
Funkcore
Funk-Rock
Stevie Salas
Nuno Bettencourt (extreme)
Harem Scarem
T.M Stevens
George Clinton
Ritchie Kotzen
P.O.T.