Groove metal

Groove metal is a post-thrash subgenre of heavy metal. It is often used to describe Pantera^[1] and Exhorder.^[2] Groove metal is basically thrash metal, but at a slower tempo.^[3] It often has aggressive vocals, heavy sounding bass riffs and heavy guitar riffs with typical heavy metal solos.^[3]

Groove metal
Stylistic origins	Heavy metal, thrash metal, death metal
Typical instruments	Electric guitar, drums, bass, vocals
Other topics
List of groove metal bands