Biker metal

Biker metal
Biker metal
	Lemmy of biker metal band Motörhead
Other names	Biker punk
Stylistic origins	Punk rock; heavy metal; rock and roll; blues;
Cultural origins	England and United States, late 1970s–early 1980s
Typical instruments	Vocals; electric guitars; electric bass guitar; drum kit;
Derivative forms	Speed metal; hardcore punk; crust punk; extreme metal;
Other topics
	List of biker metal bands; glam metal; street punk; thrash metal; NWOBHM; doom metal; stoner metal; grunge; punk blues;

Biker metal (also known as biker punk) is a fusion genre that combines elements of punk rock, heavy metal, rock and roll and blues, that was pioneered in the late-1970s to early-1980s in England and the United States, by Motörhead, Plasmatics, Anti-Nowhere League and Girlschool.

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