Music Banter - View Single Post - Besides the vocals, what's the real difference between Death and Thrash Metal?

**Janszoon** · 09-12-2014, 05:41 AM

Well, death metal grew out of thrash so there's certainly a lot of overlap in sound, especially with early death metal bands, but I'd say death metal is generally heavier and faster with more going on with the drums and less of that patented thrash sweeping going on with the guitar.

09-12-2014, 05:41 AM	#2 (permalink)
Janszoon Mate, Spawn & Die Join Date: May 2007 Location: The Rapping Community Posts: 24,593	Well, death metal grew out of thrash so there's certainly a lot of overlap in sound, especially with early death metal bands, but I'd say death metal is generally heavier and faster with more going on with the drums and less of that patented thrash sweeping going on with the guitar. __________________ A Night in the Life of the Invisible Man Time & Place 25 Albums You Should Hear Before the Moon Crashes into the Earth and We All Die last.fm