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Musicians' birthdays:

52 - Adrian Lambert
47 - Aleksander Shelepenkin
30 - Andre De La Tejera
44 - Andrea Taddei
(1982-2018) - Andrii Kopylchak
36 - Anthony Guern
52 - Christian Vidal
47 - Daniel Hans Johan Rostén
34 - Daniel Kenneth Rego
31 - Dayan Weller
21 - Ezra Chaim Pye Blumenfeld
38 - Federica Lanna
48 - Fernando Errazquin
36 - Fernando León Cortés
42 - Gilles De Fruyt
31 - Hunter McCarty
45 - Ian Samuel Totman
39 - Iñaki Araluze
36 - Jaakko Riihimäki
31 - Jamie-Lee Smit
45 - Janne Viljami Wirman
(1975-1999) - Jarkko "Jakke" Mäki
35 - Jasper Sieprath
65 - John Corabi
48 - Jose Pasillas
35 - Juan "Expo" Expósito
40 - Justin Gonzales
38 - Luke Vinken
50 - Marek "Calvera" Loučka
40 - Matteo Rostirolla
45 - Melissa Ferlaak Koch
40 - Michał "Thor" Pasternak
32 - Miguel Esparza
43 - Mike Martinez
32 - Mood Yassin
(1975-2021) - Nathan Jonas "Joey" Jordison
31 - Nur Ismail
35 - Panos Spanos
50 - Peter Bjärgö
26 - Ramón Garcia
64 - Rich C. Berends
29 - Rik Ritzen
(1994-2020) - Robert Cotoros
50 - Roger Heim
33 - Ryan Strecker
50 - Sami Kukkohovi
(1977-2018) - Stephen J. Corridean Jr.
48 - Torsten Röhre
48 - Will Kuberski

RIP:

2000 - Alan Kalm
2011 - Brian Petrowsky
2020 - Didier Lohezic
2020 - Etsuo Nagura
2004 - James Scott Williams
2008 - K. Angylus
2022 - Randall Schuchart

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.	Benighted Ekbom

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.	Dödsrit Nocturnal Will
5.	In Vain Solemn
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
201	Anterior 2003-2012	Metalcore	United Kingdom	2003	2012	46
202	August Burns Red 2003-	Technical metalcore	USA	2003	-	207
203	Benea Reach 2003-2014	Metalcore Progressive death metal	Norway	2003	2014	4
204	Dyscord 2003-	Metalcore	Australia	2003	-	1
205	Emmure 2003-	Metalcore Deathcore Nu metal	USA	2003	-	36
206	Hypno5e 2003-	Experimental progressive metal Math metal Metalcore	France	2003	-	79
207	Malefice 2003-	Metalcore	United Kingdom	2003	-	17
208	Matricide 2003-	Metalcore	Israel	2003	-	0
209	Mindshift 2003-	Metalcore	Sweden	2003	-	0
210	Neaera 2003-	Melodic death metal Metalcore	Germany	2003	-	66
211	Stick To Your Guns 2003-	Metalcore Hardcore	USA	2003	-	10
212	The Secret 2003-	Metalcore Black metal Grindcore	Italy	2003	-	9
213	Crystal Lake 2002-	Metalcore	Japan	2002	-	12
214	Deadsoil 2002-2009	Melodic death metal Metalcore	Germany	2002	2009	0
215	Ice Nine Kills 2002-	Metalcore	USA	2002	-	19
216	Ion Dissonance 2002-	Deathcore Math metal Metalcore	Canada	2002	-	24
217	Light This City 2002-	Melodic death metal Metalcore	USA	2002	-	32
218	Misery Signals 2002-	Metalcore	USA	2002	-	28
219	Mutiny Within 2002-	Progressive metalcore Extreme power metal	USA	2002	-	49
220	Parkway Drive 2002-	Metalcore	Australia	2002	-	275
221	Psyopus 2002-	Metalcore Technical grindcore	USA	2002	-	21
222	Sonic Syndicate 2002-	Gothenburg metal Metalcore	Sweden	2002	-	139
223	Sworn Amongst 2002-	Groove thrash metal Metalcore	United Kingdom	2002	-	1
224	Thy? 2002-2012	Progressive metal Metalcore	USA	2002	2012	6
225	Within The Ruins 2002-	Melodic death metal Progressive metalcore	USA	2002	-	49
226	As I Lay Dying 2001-	Melodic metalcore	USA	2001	-	513
227	As We Fight 2001-2011	Metalcore	Denmark	2001	2011	4
228	Norma Jean 2001-	Metalcore	USA	2001	-	35
229	Protest The Hero 2001-	Metalcore Progressive metalcore	Canada	2001	-	305
230	Rifles At Recess 2001-2003	Metalcore	USA	2001	2003	0
231	SikTh 2001-	Math metal Progressive metalcore	United Kingdom	2001	-	89
232	The Black Dahlia Murder 2001-	Melodic death metal Metalcore	USA	2001	-	437
233	Between The Buried And Me 2000-	Progressive metalcore	USA	2000	-	581
234	Car Bomb 2000-	Math metal Metalcore	USA	2000	-	30
235	Cardiac 2000-	Groove metal Metalcore	Switzerland	2000	-	0
236	Comeback Kid 2000-	Hardcore Metalcore	Canada	2000	-	14
237	Demon Hunter 2000-	Metalcore	USA	2000	-	122
238	I Killed The Prom Queen 2000-	Metalcore	Australia	2000	-	23
239	The Blinded 2000-	Gothenburg metal Melodic metalcore	Sweden	2000	-	17
240	Trivium 2000-	Metalcore Thrash metal Alternative metal	USA	2000	-	910
241	Avenged Sevenfold 1999-	Metalcore Alternative metal Heavy metal Progressive metal Avantgarde metal	USA	1999	-	617
242	Becoming The Archetype 1999-	Progressive metalcore Melodic death metal	USA	1999	-	53
243	Bleeding Through 1999-	Metalcore	USA	1999	-	67
244	Burnt By The Sun 1999-2011	Metalcore	USA	1999	2011	13
245	Dead Blue Sky 1999-2002	Melodic death metal Metalcore	USA	1999	2002	0
246	Enter Shikari 1999-	Metalcore Trancecore	United Kingdom	1999	-	30
247	ETHS 1999-2016	Nu metal Metalcore	France	1999	2016	43
248	Holy Blood 1999-	Metalcore Death metal Folk metal Melodic death metal Black metal Melodic death metal	Ukraine	1999	-	15
249	Killswitch Engage 1999-	Melodic metalcore	USA	1999	-	608
250	Mindlag Project 1999-	Thrash metal Metalcore	France	1999	-	1