Featured bands
| Band | Style | Country | Formed | Split | Fans | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2101 | 
|
Axel Rudi Pell 1989-
|
Heavy metal Power metal |
Germany | 1989 | - | 211 |
| 2102 | 
|
Abaxial 1988-1998
|
Thrash metal | Argentina | 1988 | 1998 | 1 |
| 2103 | 
|
Abhorrent (BRA) 1988-2007
|
Thrash metal | Brazil | 1988 | 2007 | 0 |
| 2104 | 
|
Abominog 1988-
|
Death metal | USA | 1988 | - | 0 |
| 2105 | 
|
Abramelin 1988-
|
Death metal | Australia | 1988 | - | 7 |
| 2106 | 
|
Acheron (SVK) 1988-
|
Thrash metal | Slovak Republic | 1988 | - | 0 |
| 2107 | 
|
Acheron (USA-OH) 1988-2018
|
Blackened death metal | USA | 1988 | 2018 | 26 |
| 2108 | 
|
Afflicted 1988-1995
|
Death metal Thrash metal Progressive death metal Technical death metal Power metal |
Sweden | 1988 | 1995 | 12 |
| 2109 | 
|
Age Of Fire 1988-
|
Heavy metal Thrash metal |
USA | 1988 | - | 0 |
| 2110 | 
|
Alarm 1988-
|
Heavy metal | Czech Republic | 1988 | - | 0 |
| 2111 | 
|
Alastor 1988-
|
Black metal Thrash metal |
Portugal | 1988 | - | 6 |
| 2112 | 
|
Alligator 1988-1996
|
Thrash metal | Italy | 1988 | 1996 | 0 |
| 2113 | 
|
Altar 1988-2018
|
Death metal | The Netherlands | 1988 | 2018 | 11 |
| 2114 | 
|
Amon Amarth 1988-
|
Melodic death metal | Sweden | 1988 | - | 3520 |
| 2115 | 
|
Anal Cunt 1988-2011
|
Grindcore Noisecore |
USA | 1988 | 2011 | 46 |
| 2116 | 
|
Ancient Rites 1988-
|
Viking black metal | Belgium | 1988 | - | 91 |
| 2117 | 
|
Angels & Demons 1988-1994
|
Hard rock Heavy metal Blues rock |
Russia | 1988 | 1994 | 1 |
| 2118 | 
|
Animal 1988-
|
Heavy metal | USA | 1988 | - | 2 |
| 2119 | 
|
Anton Johansson's Galahad Suite 1988-
|
Progressive metal Progressive rock |
Sweden | 1988 | - | 0 |
| 2120 | 
|
Apostasy (CHL) 1988-
|
Thrash metal | Chile | 1988 | - | 1 |
| 2121 | 
|
Aspid 1988-1997
|
Technical thrash metal | Russia | 1988 | 1997 | 16 |
| 2122 | 
|
Asrai 1988-
|
Gothic metal | The Netherlands | 1988 | - | 16 |
| 2123 | 
|
Assesor 1988-
|
Death metal Thrash metal Thrash metal |
Czech Republic | 1988 | - | 2 |
| 2124 | 
|
Axxis 1988-
|
Heavy metal Power metal |
Germany | 1988 | - | 105 |
| 2125 | 
|
A.R.G. 1987-
|
Thrash metal | Finland | 1987 | - | 6 |
| 2126 | 
|
Abhorer 1987-1997
|
Death metal Blackened thrash metal |
Singapore | 1987 | 1997 | 1 |
| 2127 | 
|
Abomination 1987-
|
Thrash metal Death metal |
USA | 1987 | - | 3 |
| 2128 | 
|
Addictive 1987-1997
|
Thrash metal | Australia | 1987 | 1997 | 2 |
| 2129 | 
|
Adramelch 1987-2015
|
Progressive metal | Italy | 1987 | 2015 | 6 |
| 2130 | 
|
Affliction 1987-
|
Crossover thrash metal Speed metal |
USA | 1987 | - | 0 |
| 2131 | 
|
After All 1987-
|
Thrash metal | Belgium | 1987 | - | 11 |
| 2132 | 
|
Airforce 1987-
|
Heavy metal | United Kingdom | 1987 | - | 0 |
| 2133 | 
|
Airged L'amh 1987-
|
Heavy metal Power metal Folk metal |
Greece | 1987 | - | 6 |
| 2134 | 
|
Alastis 1987-2004
|
Black metal Gothic metal |
Switzerland | 1987 | 2004 | 12 |
| 2135 | 
|
Alchemist 1987-2010
|
Progressive metal Avantgarde metal |
Australia | 1987 | 2010 | 64 |
| 2136 | 
|
Aleister 1987-
|
Thrash metal | France | 1987 | - | 1 |
| 2137 | 
|
Amboog-A-Lard 1987-1996
|
Thrash metal | USA | 1987 | 1996 | 1 |
| 2138 | 
|
Amboss 1987-1997
|
Death metal | Germany | 1987 | 1997 | 0 |
| 2139 | 
|
Amon 1987-
|
Death metal | USA | 1987 | - | 19 |
| 2140 | 
|
Anarchus 1987-
|
Grindcore | Mexico | 1987 | - | 3 |
| 2141 | 
|
Ancient Curse 1987-
|
Progressive power metal | Germany | 1987 | - | 0 |
| 2142 | 
|
Apocrypha 1987-1991
|
US power metal Thrash metal |
USA | 1987 | 1991 | 7 |
| 2143 | 
|
Arbitrater 1987-1993
|
Thrash metal | United Kingdom | 1987 | 1993 | 1 |
| 2144 | 
|
Asgard (GER) 1987-1991
|
Heavy metal | Germany | 1987 | 1991 | 0 |
| 2145 | 
|
Asmodeus (CZE) 1987-
|
Progressive thrash metal | Czech Republic | 1987 | - | 3 |
| 2146 | 
|
Asphyx 1987-
|
Death metal | The Netherlands | 1987 | - | 324 |
| 2147 | 
|
Asphyxia 1987-1992
|
Thrash metal | Belgium | 1987 | 1992 | 2 |
| 2148 | 
|
Assorted Heap 1987-1992
|
Thrash metal Death metal |
Germany | 1987 | 1992 | 5 |
| 2149 | 
|
Assück 1987-1998
|
Grindcore | USA | 1987 | 1998 | 15 |
| 2150 | 
|
Autopsy 1987-
|
Death metal | USA | 1987 | - | 328 |