Editing Doom metal (section)

=== Washington D.C. doom metal ===
{{See also|Music of Maryland#Popular music}}
This scene formed in the early 1970s and was kickstarted by [[Pentagram (band)|Pentagram]] and [[the Obsessed]].<ref name=DC>{{cite web |url=http://www.metal-invader.com/db/reviews-1194.html |title=Review: V/A – Doom Capital Maryland / DC |work=Metal Invader |last=Pamfilos |first=Themis |url-status=dead |date=23 July 2004 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061110034624/http://www.metal-invader.com/db/reviews-1194.html |archive-date=10 November 2006 }}</ref><ref name="Doom Capital">{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/doom-capital-maryland-dc-heavy-rock-underground-mw0000209044 |title=Doom Capital: Maryland DC Heavy Rock Underground |last=Henderson |first=Alex |work=[[AllMusic]] |access-date=22 May 2013}}</ref> Various doom/[[Stoner rock|stoner]] bands, mostly from [[Washington, D.C.]] and its [[Washington metropolitan area|metropolitan area]] on [[Maryland]] and [[Virginia]] (thus also being labelled ''"Maryland doom sound"''),<ref name=DC/> formed in this region being heavily influenced by early [[hard rock]] and [[heavy metal music|heavy metal]] bands, like [[UFO (band)|UFO]], [[Blue Cheer]], [[Black Sabbath]], [[Uriah Heep (band)|Uriah Heep]] and [[Sir Lord Baltimore]].<ref name="Doom Capital" /><ref name="virginiadoom">{{cite web |url=http://www.farmageddonrecordsmusicfestival.com/artists/pentagram.html |title=Pentagram |author=Tschetter, Michelle |work=Farmageddon Records |access-date=23 May 2013 |archive-date=19 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220319073512/http://www.farmageddonrecordsmusicfestival.com/artists/pentagram.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> This scene is also known as ''"Hellhound sound"'' for being closely related to the late [[Hellhound Records]],<ref name=DC/> who signed with many important bands of the scene like [[Saint Vitus (band)|Saint Vitus]],<ref name="wash">{{cite web|url=http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/artsdesk/music/2010/11/01/for-northern-virginia-metal-band-salome-not-all-hope-lies-in-doom/ |title=For Northern Virginia Metal Band Salome, Not All Hope Lies in Doom |author=Brandon, Wu |work=[[Washington City Paper]] |date=November 2010 |access-date=23 May 2013}}</ref><ref name=Hellhound>{{Cite news|url=http://theobelisk.net/obelisk/tag/hellhound-records/|title=Hellhound Records Archives – The Obelisk|website=The Obelisk|language=en-US|access-date=19 April 2018}}</ref> [[Internal Void]],<ref name=Hellhound/><ref name="virginiadoom" /> [[Iron Man (band)|Iron Man]],<ref name=Hellhound/> [[Revelation (band)|Revelation]],<ref name=Hellhound/> [[Wretched (doom metal band)|Wretched]]<ref name=Hellhound/> and [[Unorthodox (band)|Unorthodox]].<ref name=Hellhound/> Other notable bands include [[Evoken]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://rockshowmagazine.com/v2i3/bios/evoken.html |title=New Jersey Doom Metal |work=Rock Show Magazine |access-date=20 January 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140125081047/http://www.rockshowmagazine.com/v2i3/bios/evoken.html |archive-date=25 January 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref> [[Spirit Caravan]],<ref name="Doom Capital" /><ref name="virginiadoom" /> [[Earthride]],<ref name="Doom Capital" /> and [[The Hidden Hand (band)|the Hidden Hand]].<ref name="wash" />