Featured bands
Extreme Gothic metal
| Band | Style | Country | Formed | Split | Fans | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Cradle Of Filth
1991-
|
Extreme gothic Symphonic black Death Symphonic |
United Kingdom | 1991 | - | 1327 |
| 2 |
|
Agathodaimon
1995-
|
Symphonic black Extreme gothic |
Germany | 1995 | - | 166 |
| 3 |
|
Little Dead Bertha
1994-
|
Extreme gothic | Russia | 1994 | - | 10 |
| 4 |
|
Ghosts Of Atlantis
2019-
|
Extreme gothic | United Kingdom | 2019 | - | 8 |
| 5 |
|
Golden Dawn
1992-
|
Melodic black Extreme gothic Gothic black |
Austria | 1992 | - | 7 |
| 6 |
|
Darkmoon
1997-2017
|
Extreme gothic Melodic death Black Thrash |
Switzerland | 1997 | 2017 | 6 |
| 7 |
|
Lord Agheros
1999-
|
Extreme gothic | Italy | 1999 | - | 4 |
| 8 |
|
Dark Mirror Ov Tragedy
2003-
|
Symphonic black Extreme gothic |
Korea, South | 2003 | - | 3 |
Gothic metal
| Band | Style | Country | Formed | Split | Fans | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Paradise Lost
1988-
|
Gothic Death doom Doom |
United Kingdom | 1988 | - | 1425 |
| 2 |
|
Moonspell
1989-
|
Folk Gothic black Gothic Symphonic black Black |
Portugal | 1989 | - | 1392 |
| 3 |
|
Cradle Of Filth
1991-
|
Extreme gothic Symphonic black Death Symphonic |
United Kingdom | 1991 | - | 1327 |
| 4 |
|
Within Temptation
1996-
|
Symphonic Gothic |
The Netherlands | 1996 | - | 1082 |
| 5 |
|
Rotting Christ
1987-
|
Black Gothic |
Greece | 1987 | - | 1063 |
| 6 |
|
Lacuna Coil
1994-
|
Gothic Alternative |
Italy | 1994 | - | 709 |
| 7 |
|
Type O Negative
1989-2010
|
Gothic Doom |
USA | 1989 | 2010 | 682 |
| 8 |
|
Tristania
1996-2022
|
Symphonic gothic Gothic |
Norway | 1996 | 2022 | 670 |
| 9 |
|
In Mourning
2000-
|
Gothic Melodic death Progressive |
Sweden | 2000 | - | 666 |
| 10 |
|
Tiamat
1988-
|
Death Atmospheric gothic |
Sweden | 1988 | - | 647 |
| 11 |
|
Sirenia
2001-
|
Symphonic gothic | Norway | 2001 | - | 556 |
| 12 |
|
After Forever
1995-2009
|
Symphonic gothic Symphonic progressive |
The Netherlands | 1995 | 2009 | 528 |
| 13 |
|
The Gathering
1989-
|
Doom Death doom Atmospheric gothic Experimental rock |
The Netherlands | 1989 | - | 520 |
| 14 |
|
Xandria
1994-
|
Gothic Symphonic |
Germany | 1994 | - | 436 |
| 15 |
|
Theatre Of Tragedy
1993-2010
|
Gothic Gothic industrial |
Norway | 1993 | 2010 | 426 |
| 16 |
|
Before The Dawn
1999-
|
Gothic Melodic death |
Finland | 1999 | - | 408 |
| 17 |
|
Green Carnation
1990-
|
Death Gothic Progressive |
Norway | 1990 | - | 363 |
| 18 |
|
Lacrimosa
1990-
|
Gothic Symphonic |
Germany | 1990 | - | 363 |
| 19 |
|
Graveworm
1992-
|
Gothic Symphonic black |
Italy | 1992 | - | 362 |
| 20 |
|
Triptykon
2008-
|
Doom Gothic |
Switzerland | 2008 | - | 346 |
| 21 |
|
Lake Of Tears
1992-
|
Gothic Doom |
Sweden | 1992 | - | 301 |
| 22 |
|
Virgin Black
1995-
|
Gothic Doom |
Australia | 1995 | - | 291 |
| 23 |
|
Tribulation
2001-
|
Thrash Death Black Gothic |
Sweden | 2001 | - | 255 |
| 24 |
|
Crematory
1991-
|
Death Gothic |
Germany | 1991 | - | 236 |
| 25 |
|
Deathstars
2000-
|
Industrial gothic | Sweden | 2000 | - | 232 |
| 26 |
|
The Foreshadowing
1999-
|
Doom Gothic |
Italy | 1999 | - | 221 |
| 27 |
|
Lacrimas Profundere
1993-
|
Gothic doom Gothic Gothic rock |
Germany | 1993 | - | 196 |
| 28 |
|
The Sins Of Thy Beloved
1996-
|
Symphonic gothic | Norway | 1996 | - | 182 |
| 29 |
|
The 69 Eyes
1990-
|
Gothic Glam rock Gothic rock Punk rock |
Finland | 1990 | - | 181 |
| 30 |
|
The Vision Bleak
2000-
|
Gothic | Germany | 2000 | - | 173 |
| 31 |
|
Agathodaimon
1995-
|
Symphonic black Extreme gothic |
Germany | 1995 | - | 166 |
| 32 |
|
Heavenwood
1992-
|
Death Gothic Gothic doom |
Portugal | 1992 | - | 159 |
| 33 |
|
Trail Of Tears
1996-
|
Gothic | Norway | 1996 | - | 150 |
| 34 |
|
Nightingale
1994-
|
Gothic Progressive |
Sweden | 1994 | - | 145 |
| 35 |
|
Darkseed
1992-
|
Gothic | Germany | 1992 | - | 115 |
| 36 |
|
Fields Of The Nephilim
1984-
|
Gothic rock Gothic Death |
United Kingdom | 1984 | - | 111 |
| 37 |
|
UnSun
2006-2016
|
Gothic | Poland | 2006 | 2016 | 110 |
| 38 |
|
Midnattsol
2002-
|
Folk Gothic |
Norway, Germany | 2002 | - | 107 |
| 39 |
|
Dominia
1999-
|
Symphonic death Melodic death Gothic |
Russia | 1999 | - | 106 |
| 40 |
|
On Thorns I Lay
1992-
|
Gothic Death doom Doom Alternative rock |
Greece | 1992 | - | 103 |
| 41 |
|
Theatres Des Vampires
1994-
|
Symphonic black Gothic |
Italy | 1994 | - | 103 |
| 42 |
|
Beseech
1992-
|
Gothic | Sweden | 1992 | - | 102 |
| 43 |
|
Dawn Of Solace
2006-
|
Doom Gothic |
Finland | 2006 | - | 102 |
| 44 |
|
Warrel Dane
2007-2017
|
Gothic Gothic rock |
USA | 2007 | 2017 | 102 |
| 45 |
|
Dark The Suns
2005-
|
Gothic | Finland | 2005 | - | 99 |
| 46 |
|
Madder Mortem
1993-
|
Gothic Avantgarde |
Norway | 1993 | - | 98 |
| 47 |
|
Penumbra
1996-
|
Symphonic gothic | France | 1996 | - | 96 |
| 48 |
|
Blackguard
2001-
|
Gothic Folk Power |
Canada | 2001 | - | 95 |
| 49 |
|
Flowing Tears
1999-
|
Gothic | Germany | 1999 | - | 88 |
| 50 |
|
Throes Of Dawn
1994-
|
Extreme symphonic Gothic |
Finland | 1994 | - | 88 |