This is an alphabetical list of bands that have recorded songs with lyrics containing the name of their band.

While it should be clear that the use of the band name in the lyrics is on purpose, the…

1.A Perfect Circle - Mer De Noms

2.Agathocles - Distrust And Abuse

3.Alice Cooper - Killer

4.Amon Amarth - The Avenger

5.Amon Amarth - Versus The World

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This is an alphabetical list of metal/hard rock band names that were inspired by the work of other music artists (album or song titles, lyrics, group names, instruments, etc). The list shows the first…

1.40 Watt Sun - The Inside Room

2.Accept - Accept

3.Ad Infinitum - Chapter I: Monarchy

4.Ad Nauseam - Nihil Quam Vacuitas Ordinatum Est

5.After Forever - Prison Of Desire

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1.Metal Church - Metal Church

2.Crimson Glory - Transcendence

3.Slayer - Show No Mercy

4.Viva - What The Hell Is Going On

5.Satan - Court In The Act

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1.Metallica - Ride The Lightning

2.Iron Maiden - Powerslave

3.Judas Priest - Defenders Of The Faith

4.Warlord - And The Cannons Of Destruction Have Begun...

5.Mercyful Fate - Don't Break The Oath

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1.Venom - Welcome To Hell

2.Mercyful Fate - Mercyful Fate

3.Venom - Black Metal

4.Sodom - Witching Metal

5.666 - Nekrofilie

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Violets are blue, roses are red. We're coming aboard. Prepare to eat lead…

1.Running Wild - Black Hand Inn

2.Running Wild - Death Or Glory

3.Running Wild - Port Royal

4.Running Wild - Blazon Stone

5.Running Wild - The Rivalry

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"CALENDAR MADE OF METAL"
December = Heavy Metal
Listening to as many albums as possible in said genre during said month and listing them here as I go. Suggestions welcome.

1.Anvil - Metal On Metal

2.Mercyful Fate - Melissa

3.Raven - Rock Until You Drop

4.Tygers Of Pan Tang - Spellbound

5.Angel Witch - Angel Witch

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The must-have albums of old school heavy metal. Includes genres like Traditional, NWOBHM, U.S.P.M., Speed, Epic, Doom, and prog.

1.Black Sabbath - Master Of Reality

2.Black Sabbath - Sabbath Bloody Sabbath

3.Black Sabbath - Paranoid

4.Crimson Glory - Transcendence

5.Angel Witch - Angel Witch

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1.Running Wild - Black Hand Inn

2.Running Wild - Under Jolly Roger

3.Running Wild - Port Royal

4.Running Wild - Death Or Glory

5.Running Wild - Pile Of Skulls

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Just a list of debut albums. From Heavy Metal to Black Metal.

1.HammerFall - Glory To The Brave

2.Dio - Holy Diver

3.Angra - Angels Cry

4.Slayer - Show No Mercy

5.Galneryus - The Flag Of Punishment

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Why 1984? Because that's the year I was born. I'm not saying that my birthyear makes anything else significant, but I figured I would take an interest in every album that's as old as I am.

1.Metallica - Ride The Lightning

2.Autograph - Sign In Please

3.Iron Maiden - Powerslave

4.Metal Church - Metal Church

5.Judas Priest - Defenders Of The Faith

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