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<center>{| id="mp-topbanner" style= '''Welcome to the ''Complete'' Metal Band Wiki!''' ==</center>Our goal is to have the most comprehensive Metal Band archive, period. There are tons of great bands that go unnoticed in other wiki's due to outrageous stipulations. [http"width:100%; background:#f5faff; margin-top://en1.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia2em; border:Notability_(music)1px solid #Criteria_for_musicians_and_ensembles ''Like here!''] a3b0bf;"|
'''''That is purely ridiculous..{| style="width:280px; border:none; background:none;"| style="width:280px; text-align:center; white-space:nowrap; color:#000;" |<div style="font-size:162%; border:none; margin:0; padding:.1em; color:#000;">Welcome to the ''Complete'''Metal Band Wiki!</div>
Alot of really good <div id="articlecount" style="width:100%; text-align:center; font-size:85%;">There are {{NUMBEROFPAGES}} pages about bands do not qualify due to one or more of those ''guidelines'', so they are penalizedand albums thus far. And on ''another snobbish Wiki'', it's editors can be real sticklers about their ''suggest guidelines for acceptance'' to their precious Wiki</div>|}|}{| id="mp-topbanner" style="width:100%; background:#f5fffa; margin-top:1. Why? 2em; border:1px solid #a3b0bf;"|
Well, not here. Granted, we are not out to be a '''''local band repository''''', but if a band is good and noteworthy, they should be mentioned.
<big>SoOur goal is to have the most comprehensive Metal Band archive, period. Other places, many really good bands do not qualify for inclusion, due to one or more of their ''whysuggested guidelines for acceptance''. Why? Because they are '' is YOUR band not yet listed?</big>'' "famous enough".
*Any bands Famous does not necessarily mean good. There''can'' be added here, but only if they s a ton of famous people that are known for nothing constructive. Alot of "popular" things are METAL and GOODhorrible.<!-- We do not rule talent by an [http://metalbandwiki"chart sales".com/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&group=sysop Administrator]. The admin must hear said band and then will decide if they should be included.-->*Add your band and releases. ''Lots of (but donc)rap sells platinum, yet it't get pissy if we remove its talentless noise destroying society. '''Odds are we won't''', but we might)''
<B>Thanks Granted, we are not out to be a recent spamming asshole'''''local band repository''''', this but, if a band is no longer a public wiki, in which you can just register and immediately edit/vandalize articlesgood they deserve to be mentioned.</B>
''Unfortunately from now on, to contribute HERE you'll have to '''REGISTER'''''. After which, you will have to validate your email address and account before ANY edits or page creating goes down. We do not want a bunch of bots or idiots jerking anyone around.<!---''You do not need to register to contribute, BUT you '''WILL''' need to register to '''add images'''.''---><!---Since this is a genre specific music Wiki, we will be able to offer the best in detail information about these great bands. In other words, because all of out contributors absolutely love metal, there will be no conflicts of interest here. :can:''I.E., (1) some [[hip hop]] buffoon that hates all but hip hop, and feels that '''Thrash Band X''' has no place in their Wiki, cause they ain't dope crack dealer thugs like Fitty, and cites the page due to the'' '''''suggest guidelines for acceptance'''''.
* Add your band and albums. * Help expand our growing metal band database by adding new bands.* Edit existing band and album entries.* Update articles keeping the data current.* To start, <shtml hash="fe9fe66f64b98b87f4742bf72835f002"><a href="http::''Or, (2), some Julliard snob cites that //metalbandwiki.com/contact">simply sign up</a></shtml><!---<shtml hash="Metal1c900f0573c88211c17037bd06eb41fc" is not ><a real form of music because they feel it is technically inferior to their standards'' ''and suggested the article for deletion''href="http://metalbandwiki.com/index.php?title=Special:UserLogin&type=signup&returnto=Main_Page"> simply sign up!</a></shtml>--->
They will not be here, so there will be none of their filibustering clogging up the pipes of progress, because --->
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===The only music that matters here is Metal! ===
You will find a number of great death, thrash, speed, and heavy metal bands, albums, and profiles of their musicians. Included among the metal bands, there is also entries of other bands and people connected in one way or another to the metal bands listed as well.
The images and text (that are not our own) are duly credited to its owner/author. <small>''(Even though, other wiki's and sites don't do the same with info they lift from here...)''</small>
'''If you wish not to have your images or credited text here, ''' <H1shtml hash="349ea6982e05e4295258581d79accac1">[[The Metal Band Wiki Store|Check out our METAL store!]]<a href="http:/H1/metalbandwiki.com/contact"> please notify us</centera></shtml> <!---'''Stuff to see:'by the contact form, '' ::*[[The_Complete_Metal_Bands_Wiki:About|Rules around here]] ::*[[Criteria|Criteria]] 'and it will promptly be removed.'('''our''' definition of metal)'' ::*[[All_Bands|List of ALL bands in this Wiki]]---> <!---::*[[Special:Allpages|All pages here]]--->
What you will find here is a number of our favorite metal bands. What images Please feel free to browse the site, and text (that are not our own) if there is duly credited to its owner/author. If anything you wish not to have your images can correct or credited textcontribute, [http://metalbandwiki.com/contact please notify us] and we will promptly remove iturge you to do so.
Please feel free to browse the site, and if there is anything you can correct or contribute, we urge you to:* REGISTER and help build this METAL BAND WIKI DATABASE!* Have a VALID email address, cause you can '''NOT''' edit There are NO audio or create pages until you VERIFY your email address from our '''confirmation emailvideo files allowed on this site!'''.
Here is a brief [[Criteria|explanation]] of what is not exactly metal We need more members to us.add articles and update current ones!
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