Heavy metal

Heavy metal may refer to:

• Heavy metal (chemical element), any relatively dense metal or metalloid
  • Toxic heavy metal, any heavy metal chemical element of environmental concern
• Heavy metal music, a musical genre
• Heavy Metal (magazine), an American fantasy magazine based on the French magazine Métal Hurlant
  • Heavy Metal (film), a 1981 animated film based on the magazine
  • Heavy Metal 2000, a followup to the 1981 film

Music

• "Heavy Metal (Takin' a Ride)", a 1981 song by Don Felder from the soundtrack of the 1981 movie Heavy Metal
• Heavy Metal Music (album), a 2013 album from Newsted
• "Heavy Metal" (Clap Your Hands Say Yeah song) (2005)
• "Heavy Metal", a 1981 song by Sammy Hagar from Standing Hampton
• "Heavy Metal: The Black and Silver", a 1981 song by Blue Öyster Cult from Fire of Unknown Origin
• "Heavy Metal", a 1985 song by Helloween from Walls of Jericho
• "Heavy Metal", a 1988 song by Judas Priest from Ram It Down

Video games

• Heavy Metal: F.A.K.K.², a 2000 computer game by Gathering of Developers
• Heavy Metal: Geomatrix, a 2001 arcade game for Sega NAOMI and Dreamcast by Capcom
• HeavyMetal, a series of commercial software titles designed to complement Classic BattleTech

Other uses

• Heavy Metal: a Tank Company's Battle to Baghdad, a 2005 book about Operation Iraqi Freedom
• Heavy Metal (G.I. Joe), a character in the G.I. Joe universe
• Heavy Metal (Marvel Comics), a group of villains of the Marvel Universe
• "Heavy Metal" (Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles), a 2008 episode of Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
• Heavy Metal (wrestler) (born 1970), Mexican professional wrestler
• Heavy Metal (cricket), an incident in a 1979 cricket match involving Dennis Lillee
• Heavy metal, the elements in the fuel that include fissile nuclides in calculating the burnup of nuclear fuel

See also

• Metal (disambiguation)