Featured bands
Progressive Heavy metal
Heavy metal
Band | Style | Country | Formed | Split | Fans | ||
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Iron Maiden
1975-
|
New wave of British heavy Heavy |
United Kingdom | 1975 | - | 4952 |
2 |
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Metallica
1981-
|
Heavy Bay Area thrash |
USA | 1981 | - | 4326 |
3 |
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Megadeth
1983-
|
Thrash Heavy Hard rock |
USA | 1983 | - | 3596 |
4 |
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Black Sabbath
1968-2017
|
Doom Heavy Hard rock |
United Kingdom | 1968 | 2017 | 2788 |
5 |
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Judas Priest
1969-
|
Heavy Hard rock |
United Kingdom | 1969 | - | 2592 |
6 |
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Pantera
1981-2003
|
Heavy Groove thrash Groove metal |
USA | 1981 | 2003 | 2194 |
7 |
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Iced Earth
1985-
|
Heavy US power |
USA | 1985 | - | 1594 |
8 |
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Led Zeppelin
1968-1980
|
Progressive hard rock Heavy Blues rock |
United Kingdom | 1968 | 1980 | 1245 |
9 |
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Dio
1982-2010
|
Heavy | USA | 1982 | 2010 | 1225 |
10 |
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Nevermore
1991-2011
|
Heavy Progressive Thrash |
USA | 1991 | 2011 | 1199 |
11 |
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Stratovarius
1982-
|
Power Heavy |
Finland | 1982 | - | 1175 |
12 |
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Anthrax
1981-
|
Thrash Heavy |
USA | 1981 | - | 1163 |
13 |
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Motörhead
1975-2015
|
Heavy | United Kingdom, USA | 1975 | 2015 | 1084 |
14 |
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Manowar
1980-
|
Heavy US power |
USA | 1980 | - | 1010 |
15 |
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Darkthrone
1986-
|
Death Black Crust punk Heavy |
Norway | 1986 | - | 952 |
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Ozzy Osbourne
1979-
|
Heavy | United Kingdom, USA | 1979 | - | 914 |
17 |
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Deep Purple
1968-
|
Heavy Hard rock |
United Kingdom | 1968 | - | 881 |
18 |
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King Diamond
1985-
|
Heavy | Denmark, USA | 1985 | - | 805 |
19 |
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Alice In Chains
1985-
|
Grunge Heavy |
USA | 1985 | - | 776 |
20 |
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Ghost
2008-
|
Hard rock Heavy |
Sweden | 2008 | - | 754 |
21 |
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Accept
1968-
|
Heavy | Germany | 1968 | - | 746 |
22 |
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Apocalyptica
1993-
|
Symphonic heavy | Finland | 1993 | - | 695 |
23 |
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Mercyful Fate
1981-
|
Heavy First wave of black |
Denmark, USA | 1981 | - | 689 |
24 |
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Rainbow
1975-
|
Hard rock Heavy |
United Kingdom | 1975 | - | 634 |
25 |
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Scorpions
1965-
|
Progressive rock Hard rock Heavy |
Germany | 1965 | - | 632 |
26 |
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Savatage
1978-
|
Progressive heavy | USA | 1978 | - | 596 |
27 |
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Venom
1979-
|
First wave of black Heavy |
United Kingdom | 1979 | - | 590 |
28 |
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Sentenced
1988-2005
|
Death Suomi Depressive heavy Melodic death |
Finland | 1988 | 2005 | 581 |
29 |
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Avenged Sevenfold
1999-
|
Metalcore Heavy Alternative |
USA | 1999 | - | 576 |
30 |
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W.A.S.P.
1982-
|
Heavy | USA | 1982 | - | 538 |
31 |
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Saxon
1976-
|
New wave of British heavy Heavy |
United Kingdom | 1976 | - | 500 |
32 |
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Black Label Society
1998-
|
Heavy | USA | 1998 | - | 480 |
33 |
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Queensrÿche
1981-
|
Heavy Progressive heavy Progressive rock |
USA | 1981 | - | 453 |
34 |
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Alice Cooper
1964-
|
Hard rock Glam rock New Wave Heavy |
USA | 1964 | - | 438 |
35 |
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Firewind
1998-
|
Power Heavy |
Greece | 1998 | - | 427 |
36 |
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Running Wild
1976-
|
Heavy Speed |
Germany | 1976 | - | 427 |
37 |
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KISS
1972-
|
Hard rock Symphonic rock Glam Heavy |
USA | 1972 | - | 410 |
38 |
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Down
1991-
|
Heavy Sludge Stoner |
USA | 1991 | - | 392 |
39 |
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Grave Digger
1980-
|
Heavy | Germany | 1980 | - | 388 |
40 |
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Demons & Wizards
1999-
|
Heavy Power |
USA | 1999 | - | 386 |
41 |
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Bruce Dickinson
1989-
|
Hard rock Heavy |
United Kingdom | 1989 | - | 383 |
42 |
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Rage
1986-
|
Heavy | Germany | 1986 | - | 357 |
43 |
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Metal Church
1980-
|
Heavy Thrash |
USA | 1980 | - | 335 |
44 |
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Van Halen
1972-2020
|
Hard rock Heavy |
USA | 1972 | 2020 | 322 |
45 |
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Volbeat
2001-
|
Heavy Hard rock |
Denmark | 2001 | - | 320 |
46 |
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Amaranthe
2008-
|
Heavy Alternative |
Sweden | 2008 | - | 318 |
47 |
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Dream Evil
1999-
|
Heavy Power |
Sweden | 1999 | - | 279 |
48 |
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Mercenary
1991-
|
Melodic death Thrash Gothenburg Heavy |
Denmark | 1991 | - | 279 |
49 |
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Skid Row
1987-
|
Heavy Hard rock |
USA | 1987 | - | 269 |
50 |
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Def Leppard
1977-
|
New wave of British heavy Hard rock |
United Kingdom | 1977 | - | 268 |