What is the difference between metal and metalcore?

Essentially, Metalcore mixes Heavy Metal and Hardcore so it has a less pure metal sound that Traditional Heavy Metal.

Why is it called metalcore?

Metalcore is a subgenre of metal that takes a lot from hardcore punk, therefore the -core suffix, it is characterized by it’s emphasis in breakdowns. So far what I have seen is that purists dislike it because it doesn’t always feel like “the real thing”, that is, it’s not metal enough.

Why do metal fans hate metalcore?

Most people hate it for a few good reasons. 1) Most metalcore is simply not metal. With more hardcore punk influence than heavy metal influence, most metalcore can be classified as a sub-genre of Hardcore punk, not a sub-genre of metal.

Is Trivium a metalcore?

Trivium has been described as a heavy metal band, and more specifically as metalcore, thrash metal, progressive metal, melodic death metal, power metal, death metal, alternative metal and groove metal.

Is Metalcore a rock?

Metalcore (or metallic hardcore) is a fusion music genre that combines elements of extreme metal and hardcore punk….

Metalcore
Other names	Metallic hardcore
Stylistic origins	Extreme metal hardcore punk heavy hardcore crossover thrash
Cultural origins	Early–mid 1990s, United States

What genre is the ghost inside?

Metalcore
The Ghost Inside, formerly known as A Dying Dream, is an American metalcore band from Los Angeles, California, formed in 2004….The Ghost Inside (band)

The Ghost Inside
Origin	Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres	Metalcore melodic hardcore
Years active	2004–2015 2018–present
Labels	Epitaph Mediaskare

What genre are architects?

Death metal
Progressive metal
Architects/Genres