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07.08 - Czech Republic
Brutal Assault 2024 11

28.06 - Finland
Tuska Festival 2024 6

31.07 - Romania
Rockstadt Extreme Festival 2024 4

17.05 - Germany
Rock Hard Festival 2024 3

24.05 - Serbia
Rammstein: European Stadium Tour 2024 2

05.06 - Poland
Mystic Festival 2024 2

09.06 - Portugal
NADA Fest 2024 2

Members: 8

Guests: 1024

Musicians' birthdays:

34 - Alexander Andersson
57 - Andrés Giménez
40 - Bruno Santos
34 - Bryan Boorsma
41 - Casey J. Hogan
51 - Charles Petter Andreason
25 - Chris Ward
54 - Coby Koch
68 - Douglas Pearce
45 - Francesco Bucci
(1945-2020) - Gordon Haskell
51 - Juuso Jalasmäki
47 - Kálmán Oláh
36 - Kenta Koie
36 - Kevin Grem
45 - Koen Romeijn
53 - Mårten Hagström
53 - Mauro "Tschibu" Casciero
43 - Michiel Van Der Plicht
28 - Mike Douglas Marques Miranda
48 - Mikko Korsbäck
33 - Nicoletta Rosellini
40 - Patrick Martin Stumph
73 - Paul Daniel Frehley
42 - Per Lengstedt
40 - Pierre Garcia
36 - Remi Johannesen
58 - Remo "Brögi" Broggi
(1977-2002) - Robert Charles "Rob" Lumbre
37 - Roman Borshchevsky
54 - Rusty Cooley
46 - Sami Hinkka
(1984-2010) - Sebastian "Sebbo" Gallinat
48 - Simon "Smerte" Petersen
29 - Stefano Viola
42 - Stevie Floyd
34 - Susanna Coltrè
40 - Tara McLeod
37 - Vitalis Kast
(1977-2006) - Yann Pacaud

RIP:

2022 - Erik Lund

Charts Top of 2024 Top 200

1.	Týr Battle Ballads
2.	My Dying Bride A Mortal Binding
3.	Ingested The Tide Of Death And Fractured Dreams
4.	Judas Priest Invincible Shield
5.	Cistvaen At Light's Demise
6.	The Vision Bleak Weird Tales
7.	Labyrinthus Stellarum Vortex Of The Worlds
8.	Hamferð Men Guðs Hond Er Sterk
9.	Belore Eastern Tales
10.	Deicide Banished By Sin

1.	Death Symbolic
2.	Megadeth Rust In Peace
3.	Judas Priest Painkiller
4.	Metallica Master Of Puppets
5.	Opeth Blackwater Park
6.	Metallica Ride The Lightning
7.	Black Sabbath Paranoid
8.	Iron Maiden Powerslave
9.	Death The Sound Of Perseverance
10.	Agalloch The Mantle

1.	Judas Priest Invincible Shield
2.	My Dying Bride A Mortal Binding
3.	Cistvaen At Light's Demise
4.	In Vain Solemn
5.	Dödsrit Nocturnal Will
6.	Borknagar Fall
7.	Sgàile Traverse The Bealach
8.	Eternal Storm A Giant Bound To Fall
9.	Labyrinthus Stellarum Vortex Of The Worlds
10.	Necrophobic In The Twilight Grey

	Band	Style	Country	Formed	Split	Fans
1	Vektor 2002-	Technical thrash metal Progressive thrash metal	USA	2002	-	576
2	Carpathian Forest 1990-	Black metal	Norway	1990	-	312
3	Quo Vadis 1992-2011	Technical death metal	Canada	1992	2011	284
4	Vital Remains 1989-	Death metal	USA	1989	-	262
5	Stream Of Passion 2005-	Symphonic progressive metal	The Netherlands	2005	-	185
6	Kalisia 1994-	Progressive death metal	France	1994	-	149
7	Ouroboros 2001-	Technical death metal Thrash metal	Australia	2001	-	137
8	Conception 1989-	Thrash metal Progressive metal Power metal	Norway	1989	-	134
9	Mechina 2004-	Industrial symphonic metal	USA	2004	-	126
10	Nocturnus 1987-2002	Atmospheric death metal	USA	1987	2002	125
11	Shadow Of Intent 2014-	Symphonic deathcore	USA	2014	-	123
12	Neurotech 2007-	Industrial metal Symphonic metal	Slovenia	2007	-	122
13	Dreamtale 1998-	Power metal	Finland	1998	-	121
14	MyGrain 2004-	Gothenburg metal	Finland	2004	-	107
15	The Project Hate MCMXCIX 1998-	Industrial death metal	Sweden	1998	-	100
16	Grim Reaper 1979-1988	Heavy metal New wave of British heavy metal	United Kingdom	1979	1988	99
17	Penumbra 1996-	Symphonic gothic metal	France	1996	-	98
18	Ark 1990-2011	Heavy metal Progressive metal	Norway	1990	2011	90
19	Bloodshot Dawn 2003-	Melodic death metal	United Kingdom	2003	-	90
20	Cormorant 2007-	Melodic death metal Progressive metal	USA	2007	-	90
21	Lich King 2004-	Thrash metal	USA	2004	-	90
22	Thorns 1989-	Black metal Industrial black metal	Norway	1989	-	90
23	Blackbraid 2020-	Atmospheric black metal Melodic black metal	USA	2020	-	89
24	Angel Dust 1984-	Thrash metal Power metal	Germany	1984	-	87
25	Bucovina 2000-	Folk metal	Romania	2000	-	86
26	Ajattara 1996-	Black metal	Finland	1996	-	85
27	Duskmourn 2012-	Folk metal Melodic death metal	USA	2012	-	83
28	Words Of Farewell 2007-	Melodic death metal	Germany	2007	-	79
29	Dragged Into Sunlight 2006-	Blackened sludge metal Death metal	United Kingdom	2006	-	78
30	Keldian 2005-	Symphonic power metal Adult Oriented rock	Norway	2005	-	78
31	Desire 1992-	Doom metal	Portugal	1992	-	74
32	Sworn 2005-	Melodic black metal	Norway	2005	-	74
33	Brain Drill 2005-	Technical death metal Grindcore	USA	2005	-	73
34	Conquering Dystopia 2013-	Progressive metal	USA	2013	-	69
35	Nekrogoblikon 2006-	Extreme folk metal Extreme power metal Melodic death metal	USA	2006	-	69
36	Myrkgrav 2003-	Black metal Folk metal	Norway Finland	2003	-	68
37	Euphoreon 2009-	Extreme power metal	New Zealand	2009	-	67
38	Hannes Grossmann 2013-	Progressive death metal Technical death metal	Germany	2013	-	66
39	Falloch 2010-	Folk metal Post-Rock	United Kingdom	2010	-	65
40	Silent Stream Of Godless Elegy 1995-	Folk doom metal	Czech Republic	1995	-	65
41	Rishloo 2002-	Alternative metal Progressive metal	USA	2002	-	63
42	Pan.thy.monium 1990-1996	Avantgarde metal Progressive death metal	Sweden	1990	1996	59
43	Earthside 2014-	Progressive metal	USA	2014	-	58
44	Intervals 2011-	Progressive metal	Canada	2011	-	58
45	Cloudkicker 2005-	Progressive metal Instrumental	USA	2005	-	57
46	Infant Annihilator 2012-	Technical death metal Deathcore	United Kingdom	2012	-	57
47	The Man-Eating Tree 2009-	Suomi metal	Finland	2009	-	57
48	!T.O.O.H.! 1990-	Technical death metal Progressive grindcore	Czech Republic	1990	-	55
49	Girlschool 1975-	New wave of British heavy metal Heavy metal	United Kingdom	1975	-	54
50	Violet Cold 2013-	Shoegaze	Azerbaijan	2013	-	54