Featured bands
| Band | Style | Country | Formed | Split | Fans | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Epica
2002-
|
Symphonic metal | The Netherlands | 2002 | - | 1684 |
| 2 |
|
Within Temptation
1996-
|
Gothic metal Symphonic metal |
The Netherlands | 1996 | - | 1086 |
| 3 |
|
Ayreon
1995-
|
Progressive metal Progressive rock |
The Netherlands | 1995 | - | 1052 |
| 4 |
|
After Forever
1995-2009
|
Symphonic gothic metal Symphonic progressive metal |
The Netherlands | 1995 | 2009 | 528 |
| 5 |
|
The Gathering
1989-
|
Death doom metal Doom metal Atmospheric gothic metal Experimental rock |
The Netherlands | 1989 | - | 521 |
| 6 |
|
Delain
2002-
|
Symphonic metal | The Netherlands | 2002 | - | 479 |
| 7 |
|
Carach Angren
2003-
|
Symphonic black metal | The Netherlands | 2003 | - | 422 |
| 8 |
|
Melechesh
1993-
|
Melodic black metal Oriental folk metal |
Israel, The Netherlands | 1993 | - | 384 |
| 9 |
|
Pestilence
1986-
|
Thrash metal Death metal Progressive death metal Technical death metal |
The Netherlands | 1986 | - | 337 |
| 10 |
|
Asphyx
1987-
|
Death metal | The Netherlands | 1987 | - | 309 |
| 11 |
|
Heidevolk
2002-
|
Folk metal | The Netherlands | 2002 | - | 235 |
| 12 |
|
Textures
2001-2017
|
Progressive math metal | The Netherlands | 2001 | 2017 | 225 |
| 13 |
|
Star One
2002-
|
Progressive metal | The Netherlands | 2002 | - | 199 |
| 14 |
|
Stream Of Passion
2005-
|
Symphonic progressive metal | The Netherlands | 2005 | - | 181 |
| 15 |
|
Legion Of The Damned
2005-
|
Death metal Thrash metal |
The Netherlands | 2005 | - | 180 |
| 16 |
|
Shylmagoghnar
2004-
|
Atmospheric black metal Progressive black metal Melodic death metal |
The Netherlands | 2004 | - | 177 |
| 17 |
|
God Dethroned
1990-
|
Death metal Thrash metal |
The Netherlands | 1990 | - | 175 |
| 18 |
|
ReVamp
2009-2016
|
Symphonic metal Progressive metal |
The Netherlands | 2009 | 2016 | 147 |
| 19 |
|
Sinister
1989-
|
Death metal | The Netherlands | 1989 | - | 147 |
| 20 |
|
Gorefest
1989-2009
|
Death metal Death 'N' Roll |
The Netherlands | 1989 | 2009 | 130 |
| 21 |
|
Officium Triste
1994-
|
Death doom metal | The Netherlands | 1994 | - | 127 |
| 22 |
|
MaYaN
2010-
|
Symphonic death metal | The Netherlands | 2010 | - | 118 |
| 23 |
|
Hail Of Bullets
2006-2017
|
Death metal | The Netherlands | 2006 | 2017 | 116 |
| 24 |
|
An Autumn For Crippled Children
2009-
|
Atmospheric black metal Post-rock Shoegaze |
The Netherlands | 2009 | - | 98 |
| 25 |
|
The Monolith Deathcult
2002-
|
Death metal Atmospheric death metal Brutal death metal |
The Netherlands | 2002 | - | 87 |
| 26 |
|
The Gentle Storm
2014-
|
Symphonic progressive metal Acoustic Folk |
The Netherlands | 2014 | - | 81 |
| 27 |
|
Urfaust
2003-
|
Black metal | The Netherlands | 2003 | - | 80 |
| 28 |
|
Nemesea
2002-
|
Symphonic gothic metal Gothic rock |
The Netherlands | 2002 | - | 76 |
| 29 |
|
Guilt Machine
2009-
|
Progressive metal | The Netherlands | 2009 | - | 73 |
| 30 |
|
The Devil's Blood
2007-2013
|
Hard rock | The Netherlands | 2007 | 2013 | 68 |
| 31 |
|
Exivious
1997-2016
|
Progressive metal Fusion Instrumental |
The Netherlands | 1997 | 2016 | 67 |
| 32 |
|
Severe Torture
1997-
|
Brutal death metal Death metal |
The Netherlands | 1997 | - | 67 |
| 33 |
|
Gnaw Their Tongues
2005-
|
Experimental black metal Noise Drone |
The Netherlands | 2005 | - | 60 |
| 34 |
|
Aina
2003-
|
Progressive power metal | The Netherlands | 2003 | - | 58 |
| 35 |
|
Arjen Anthony Lucassen
1980-
|
Progressive rock | The Netherlands | 1980 | - | 58 |
| 36 |
|
Imperia
2003-
|
Symphonic metal Gothic metal |
The Netherlands, Belgium | 2003 | - | 52 |
| 37 |
|
Autumn
1995-
|
Gothic metal Symphonic rock Symphonic metal |
The Netherlands | 1995 | - | 50 |
| 38 |
|
Faal
2005-
|
Black metal Doom metal |
The Netherlands | 2005 | - | 42 |
| 39 |
|
Ambeon
2001-2001
|
Progressive metal Ambient |
The Netherlands | 2001 | 2001 | 39 |
| 40 |
|
Prostitute Disfigurement
2000-
|
Brutal death metal | The Netherlands | 2000 | - | 39 |
| 41 |
|
Detonation
1997-
|
Melodic death metal Thrash metal |
The Netherlands | 1997 | - | 36 |
| 42 |
|
Vuur
2016-
|
Progressive metal | The Netherlands | 2016 | - | 35 |
| 43 |
|
Phlebotomized
1989-
|
Progressive death metal | The Netherlands | 1989 | - | 34 |
| 44 |
|
The 11th Hour
2008-
|
Doom metal | The Netherlands | 2008 | - | 34 |
| 45 |
|
Elegy
1992-2003
|
Progressive power metal | The Netherlands | 1992 | 2003 | 32 |
| 46 |
|
Thanatos
1984-2022
|
Death metal Thrash metal |
The Netherlands | 1984 | 2022 | 32 |
| 47 |
|
Ex Libris
2004-
|
Symphonic metal Gothic metal |
The Netherlands | 2004 | - | 31 |
| 48 |
|
Orphanage
1993-2005
|
Melodic death metal Gothic metal |
The Netherlands | 1993 | 2005 | 30 |
| 49 |
|
Slechtvalk
1999-
|
Black metal | The Netherlands | 1999 | - | 30 |
| 50 |
|
Callenish Circle
1992-2007
|
Gothenburg metal | The Netherlands | 1992 | 2007 | 28 |