Originally Posted by Janszoon

Are Iced Earth considered power metal? This album was the first time I've ever listened to them.

Originally Posted by Janszoon

Are Iced Earth considered power metal? This album was the first time I've ever listened to them.

Originally Posted by eraser.time206

If you can't deal with the fact that there are 6+ billion people in the world and none of them think exactly the same that's not my problem. Just deal with it yourself or make actual conversation. This isn't a court and I'm not some poet or prophet that needs everything I say to be analytically critiqued.

Originally Posted by Unknown Soldier

Of course, they're one of the premier power metal acts over the last 15 years or so.

Originally Posted by Janszoon

Hm, I had no idea.

Originally Posted by eraser.time206

If you can't deal with the fact that there are 6+ billion people in the world and none of them think exactly the same that's not my problem. Just deal with it yourself or make actual conversation. This isn't a court and I'm not some poet or prophet that needs everything I say to be analytically critiqued.

Originally Posted by Unknown Soldier

Quite often American power metal bands sound very distinct to their European cousins, its usually the harder-edged feel and thrashy elements that they have, but you always know a power metal band when you hear one

Originally Posted by Janszoon

Not me apparently. So are Iced Earth American or European?

Originally Posted by eraser.time206

If you can't deal with the fact that there are 6+ billion people in the world and none of them think exactly the same that's not my problem. Just deal with it yourself or make actual conversation. This isn't a court and I'm not some poet or prophet that needs everything I say to be analytically critiqued.

Originally Posted by Unknown Soldier

Hell American and from sunny Florida. The reference about knowing a power metal band when you hear one, is for lovers of power metal.

Originally Posted by Janszoon

Hell American?

Originally Posted by eraser.time206

If you can't deal with the fact that there are 6+ billion people in the world and none of them think exactly the same that's not my problem. Just deal with it yourself or make actual conversation. This isn't a court and I'm not some poet or prophet that needs everything I say to be analytically critiqued.

Originally Posted by Unknown Soldier

It means they're American and also great, I never realized you Americans spoke a different language

Originally Posted by Janszoon

We do, one which involves using commas where appropriate.

Originally Posted by eraser.time206

If you can't deal with the fact that there are 6+ billion people in the world and none of them think exactly the same that's not my problem. Just deal with it yourself or make actual conversation. This isn't a court and I'm not some poet or prophet that needs everything I say to be analytically critiqued.