Genre

Metal

From classic heavy metal to extreme metal.

Scenes and subgenres

Heavy metal
Thrash metal
Doom and stoner
Death and black metal
Nu metal and alternative metal

Artists 42 artists

Linkin ParkUS · 1996–nu metalrockalternative rock
System of a DownUS · 1995–alternative metalnu metalmetal
MetallicaUS · 1981–thrash metalheavy metalmetal
Black SabbathGB · 1968–2025heavy metalhard rockmetal
DeftonesUS · 1988–nu metalalternative metalalternative rock
SlipknotUS · 1995–nu metalalternative metalmetal
Rage Against the MachineUS · 1991–2024alternative metalrap metalalternative rock
Limp BizkitUS · 1994–nu metalrapcorerap metal
Queens of the Stone AgeUS · 1996–stoner rockalternative rockhard rock
Nine Inch NailsUS · 1988–industrial rockindustrialelectronic
Alice in ChainsUS · 1987–grungealternative rockalternative metal
KornUS · 1993–nu metalmetalalternative metal
Iron MaidenGB · 1975–heavy metalnwobhmmetal
Ozzy OsbourneGB · 1948–2025heavy metalhard rockmetal
RammsteinDE · 1994–industrial metalmetalneue deutsche härte
ScorpionsDE · 1965–hard rockheavy metalclassic rock
PanteraUS · 1982–groove metalthrash metalheavy metal
ToolUS · 1990–progressive metalprogressive rockalternative metal
SlayerUS · 1981–thrash metalmetalspeed metal
MegadethUS · 1983–thrash metalheavy metalspeed metal
MotörheadGB · 1975–2015heavy metalhard rockmetal
Judas PriestGB · 1969–heavy metalmetalnwobhm
NightwishFI · 1996–symphonic metalpower metalmetal
DioUS · 1982–2010heavy metalhard rockmetal
RainbowGB · 1974–hard rockheavy metalclassic rock
SepulturaBR · 1984–thrash metaldeath metalgroove metal
AnthraxUS · 1981–thrash metalheavy metalspeed metal
OpethSE · 1990–progressive metalprogressive death metalprogressive rock
GojiraFR · 1996–progressive metaldeath metalprogressive death metal
DeathUS · 1984–1998death metaltechnical death metalprogressive metal
HelloweenDE · 1984–power metalheavy metalspeed metal
Blind GuardianDE · 1984–power metalspeed metalmetal
Cannibal CorpseUS · 1988–death metalbrutal death metalgrindcore
ManowarUS · 1980–heavy metalpower metalmetal
KyussUS · 1987–1996stoner rockstoner metaldesert rock
AcceptDE · 1971–heavy metalmetalhard rock
KreatorDE · 1982–thrash metalmetalheavy metal
BurzumNO · 1991–black metaldungeon synthdark ambient
MayhemNO · 1984–black metalmetalnorwegian black metal
Electric WizardGB · 1993–doom metalstoner metalheavy psych
SleepUS · 1976–doom metalstoner metalstoner rock
CandlemassSE · 1984–doom metaltraditional doom metalepic doom metal