Featured bands
| Band | Style | Country | Formed | Split | Fans | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Vader
1983-
|
Death | Poland | 1983 | - | 845 |
| 2 |
|
Venom
1979-
|
First wave of black Heavy |
United Kingdom | 1979 | - | 492 |
| 3 |
|
Vektor
2002-
|
Technical thrash Progressive thrash |
USA | 2002 | - | 411 |
| 4 |
|
Volbeat
2001-
|
Heavy Hard rock |
Denmark | 2001 | - | 276 |
| 5 |
|
Van Halen
1972-
|
Hard rock Heavy |
USA | 1972 | - | 267 |
| 6 |
|
Virgin Black
1995-
|
Gothic Doom |
Australia | 1995 | - | 261 |
| 7 |
|
Voivod
1982-
|
Thrash Progressive |
Canada | 1982 | - | 252 |
| 8 |
|
Vintersorg
1994-
|
Black Progressive Folk |
Sweden | 1994 | - | 248 |
| 9 |
|
Vital Remains
1989-
|
Death | USA | 1989 | - | 243 |
| 10 |
|
Van Canto
2006-
|
Power A Cappella |
Germany | 2006 | - | 186 |
| 11 |
|
Vomitory
1989-2013
|
Death | Sweden | 1989 | 2013 | 170 |
| 12 |
|
Vanden Plas
1990-
|
Power Progressive |
Germany | 1990 | - | 150 |
| 13 |
|
Vreid
2004-
|
Black | Norway | 2004 | - | 144 |
| 14 |
|
Virgin Steele
1981-
|
Heavy Symphonic |
USA | 1981 | - | 134 |
| 15 |
|
Vulture Industries
1998-
|
Avantgarde Progressive |
Norway | 1998 | - | 123 |
| 16 |
|
Visions Of Atlantis
2000-
|
Symphonic | Austria | 2000 | - | 121 |
| 17 |
|
Vision Divine
1998-
|
Power | Italy | 1998 | - | 118 |
| 18 |
|
Vildhjarta
2005-
|
Progressive math Djent |
Sweden | 2005 | - | 113 |
| 19 |
|
Vio-lence
1985-2005
|
Thrash | USA | 1985 | 2005 | 113 |
| 20 |
|
Violator
2002-
|
Thrash | Brazil | 2002 | - | 109 |
| 21 |
|
Vesania
1997-
|
Symphonic black | Poland | 1997 | - | 107 |
| 22 |
|
Varg
2005-
|
Melodic black Pagan folk |
Germany | 2005 | - | 97 |
| 23 |
|
Voyager
1999-
|
Symphonic progressive | Australia | 1999 | - | 97 |
| 24 |
|
Veil Of Maya
2004-
|
Deathcore | USA | 2004 | - | 91 |
| 25 |
|
Vallenfyre
2010-
|
Death | United Kingdom | 2010 | - | 82 |
| 26 |
|
Versailles
2007-
|
J rock Power |
Japan | 2007 | - | 80 |
| 27 |
|
Void Of Silence
1999-
|
Doom | Italy | 1999 | - | 62 |
| 28 |
|
Vanishing Point
1997-
|
Progressive Symphonic power |
Australia | 1997 | - | 58 |
| 29 |
|
Vallendusk
2011-
|
Atmospheric black | Indonesia | 2011 | - | 55 |
| 30 |
|
Ved Buens Ende
1994-2007
|
Black Avantgarde |
Norway | 1994 | 2007 | 51 |
| 31 |
|
Virus
2000-
|
Avantgarde | Norway | 2000 | - | 45 |
| 32 |
|
Vicious Rumors
1980-
|
US power | USA | 1980 | - | 44 |
| 33 |
|
Varathron
1988-
|
Black | Greece | 1988 | - | 39 |
| 34 |
|
Viikate
1996-
|
Melodic heavy | Finland | 1996 | - | 39 |
| 35 |
|
Vehemence
1997-
|
Technical death | USA | 1997 | - | 37 |
| 36 |
|
Verdunkeln
1998-
|
Psychedelic black | Germany | 1998 | - | 33 |
| 37 |
|
Viathyn
2006-
|
Progressive power | Canada | 2006 | - | 33 |
| 38 |
|
Valkyrja
2004-
|
Black | Sweden | 2004 | - | 31 |
| 39 |
|
Vale Of Pnath
2006-
|
Technical death | USA | 2006 | - | 30 |
| 40 |
|
Visceral Bleeding
1999-
|
Brutal death | Sweden | 1999 | - | 27 |
| 41 |
|
Votum
2003-
|
Heavy Progressive |
Poland | 2003 | - | 27 |
| 42 |
|
Voices
2011-
|
Black | United Kingdom | 2011 | - | 26 |
| 43 |
|
Violet Cold
2013-
|
Shoegaze | Azerbaijan | 2013 | - | 25 |
| 44 |
|
Viraemia
2008-2012
|
Brutal death Technical death |
USA | 2008 | 2012 | 24 |
| 45 |
|
Volumes
2009-
|
Math Djent |
USA | 2009 | - | 24 |
| 46 |
|
Vampiria
1997-
|
Blackened gothic | Argentina | 1997 | - | 23 |
| 47 |
|
Vinnie Moore
1986-
|
Hard rock Neoclassical Instrumental |
USA | 1986 | - | 23 |
| 48 |
|
Valtari
2010-
|
Melodic death | Australia | 2010 | - | 21 |
| 49 |
|
Vordven
1996-2001
|
Atmospheric black | Finland | 1996 | 2001 | 21 |
| 50 |
|
Vangough
2008-
|
Progressive | USA | 2008 | - | 19 |