FAQ About The Role of Folk Metal in Cultural Expression
What is folk metal?
Folk metal is a subgenre of heavy metal music that blends elements of traditional folk music with the intensity and style of heavy metal. It often incorporates instruments characteristic of folk music, such as fiddles, bagpipes, and flutes, alongside electric guitars and drums. This genre emerged in Europe during the 1990s and is known for its rich storytelling and cultural narratives.
