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Yes, heavy metal is a subgroup of rock 'n roll. There are many, many subgroups of Rock Music: heavy metal, garage rock, punk rock, glam rock, psychedelic rock, classic rock, grunge, goth, emo, industrial...

There are even subgroups of heavy metal, for example, hair metal, death metal and thrash metal. There are also subgroups of the other subgroups of rock. For example, punk pop, hardcore, proto-punk, New York punk and British punk are all subgroups of punk music.

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