>>124041 (OP)Gatekeeping 'fandoms' is impossible because the concept of fandom already entails the sedation and redirection of the essence of a subculture towards consumer identity which killed what we call metal from as early into the thought process behind it as black sabbath and so every fandom can be broken down into three types of people
>real fans, not that it matters>fake fans>fake real fansblack metal braniggers are the third group, numetal is metal's version of the middle group and every real metal fan is like 40 or older or whatever or who even cares reallyG