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There are over 7500 bands featured on Metal Storm with detailed information including line-up, styles, releases, videos, trivia, upcoming concerts, news, reviews, interviews and plenty of other stuff. Registered users can add/edit this information, as well as rate albums and videos, which results in this Top 200 list. There are separate indexes for bands, albums, videos and musicians, with multiple filter and search options.

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Results: 25939
Band Style Country Fans
Iron Maiden
1975-
New wave of British heavy metal
Heavy metal
United Kingdom 5338
Opeth
1990-
Extreme progressive metal
Progressive metal
Progressive rock
Sweden 5029
Metallica
1981-
Bay Area thrash metal
Heavy metal
USA 4550
Megadeth
1983-
Thrash metal
Heavy metal
Hard rock
Heavy metal
Thrash metal
USA 3802
Slayer
1981-
Thrash metal USA 3585
Death
1983-2001
Death metal
Progressive death metal
Progressive thrash metal
USA 3579
Amon Amarth
1988-
Melodic death metal Sweden 3526
Black Sabbath
1968-2017
Doom metal
Heavy metal
Hard rock
United Kingdom 2991
Dream Theater
1985-
Progressive metal USA 2820
Judas Priest
1969-
Heavy metal
Hard rock
United Kingdom 2807
Nightwish
1996-
Symphonic power metal
Symphonic metal
Finland 2580
Children Of Bodom
1993-2019
Extreme power metal Finland 2518
Blind Guardian
1984-
Power metal
Speed metal
Germany 2434
Dark Tranquillity
1989-
Gothenburg metal Sweden 2373
Agalloch
1995-2016
Atmospheric black metal
Neofolk
USA 2350
Pantera
1981-2003
Heavy metal
Groove thrash metal
Groove metal
USA 2293
In Flames
1990-
Gothenburg metal
Alternative metal
Sweden 2288
Katatonia
1991-
Blackened doom metal
Death doom metal
Alternative rock
Gothic doom metal
Sweden 2169
Behemoth
1991-
Black metal
Blackened death metal
Poland 2119
Kreator
1982-
Teutonic thrash metal Germany 2116
Ensiferum
1995-
Extreme folk metal Finland 2106
Arch Enemy
1996-
Gothenburg metal Sweden 2099
Amorphis
1990-
Death metal
Folk metal
Progressive metal
Melodic death metal
Melodic death metal
Finland 2097
Insomnium
1997-
Melodic death metal Finland 2096
Dimmu Borgir
1993-
Black metal
Symphonic black metal
Norway 2013
Wintersun
2004-
Extreme power metal Finland 1984
Tool
1988-
Progressive metal
Alternative metal
USA 1971
Testament
1983-
Bay Area thrash metal USA 1909
Gojira
1996-
Progressive death metal
Alternative metal
France 1875
Helloween
1978-
Power metal
Speed metal
Germany 1865
Immortal
1990-
Death metal
Black metal
Norway 1777
Kamelot
1991-
Symphonic power metal USA 1731
Epica
2002-
Symphonic metal The Netherlands 1720
Lamb Of God
1999-
Groove thrash metal USA 1705
Anathema
1990-
Death doom metal
Doom metal
Atmospheric rock
United Kingdom 1643
Iced Earth
1985-
Heavy metal
US power metal
USA 1627
Mastodon
1999-
Progressive sludge metal
Progressive stoner metal
USA 1621
Rammstein
1994-
Industrial metal Germany 1613
Symphony X
1994-
Progressive metal
Symphonic power metal
USA 1566
Sepultura
1984-
Death metal
Thrash metal
Groove thrash metal
Alternative metal
Brazil 1562
Eluveitie
2002-
Celtic folk metal
Gothenburg metal
Switzerland 1529
Enslaved
1991-
Viking black metal
Progressive black metal
Norway 1509
Be'lakor
2004-
Melodic death metal Australia 1501
Paradise Lost
1988-
Death doom metal
Gothic metal
Doom metal
Death doom metal
United Kingdom 1492
Emperor
1991-
Black metal
Symphonic black metal
Norway 1482
Cannibal Corpse
1988-
Death metal USA 1449
Moonspell
1989-
Black metal
Folk metal
Gothic black metal
Gothic metal
Symphonic black metal
Portugal 1428
Nile
1993-
Brutal death metal
Technical death metal
USA 1397
Cradle Of Filth
1991-
Death metal
Symphonic black metal
Extreme gothic metal
Symphonic metal
United Kingdom 1375
Sonata Arctica
1996-
Power metal Finland 1367