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By Chad Bowar, About.com Guide to Heavy Metal since 2005

New Wave Of British Heavy Metal

Tuesday November 8, 2005
Learn more about the genre that set the stage of the rise of heavy metal in the '80s. Also known by its initials NWOBHM, bands like Def Leppard and Iron Maiden typified the style.

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