Helmet
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Helmet is an American rock band formed in 1989, known for blending alternative rock with metal influences. The group emerged from the noise rock and post-hardcore scenes, developing a distinctive sound that incorporates elements of groove metal and post-metal. Their music is characterized by heavy, angular instrumentation and experimental approaches to rock composition. Operating within the broader landscape of alternative and indie rock, Helmet has maintained a significant presence in heavy music for over three decades, contributing substantially to the evolution of alternative metal and related genres.
