Best Heavy Metal Bands | page 5

Rank	Band / Formed / Genres	Albums
201	Andi Deris Germany Heavy Metal, Hard Rock	Come in From the Rain (1997) #3026 Done By Mirrors (1999) #4093 Million Dollar Haircuts on Ten Cent Heads (2013)
202	Animetal 1996, Japan Heavy Metal, Power Metal	Animetal Marathon IV (2001) Animetal Marathon I (1997) #4708 Animetal Marathon II (1998)
203	TNT 1982, Norway Hard Rock, Glam Metal, Heavy Metal, AOR	Tell No Tales (1987) #894 Intuition (1989) #3311 Knights of the New Thunder (1984) #3988
204	작은하늘 (Small Sky) 1985, Korea Heavy Metal	Small Sky (1987) #6921 New Little Sky (1988) #8002
205	Animetal USA 2011, United States Heavy Metal, Power Metal	Animetal USA W (2012) #7562 Animetal USA (2011) #7577
206	Kissin' Dynamite 2007, Germany Heavy Metal	Megalomania (2014) Generation Goodbye (2016) Ecstasy (2018) #5043
207	Hear 'n Aid 1985, United States Heavy Metal	Stars (1986) [Single] Hear 'n Aid (1986) #1491 Hear 'n Aid: the Sessions (1986) [Video]
208	Deliverance 1985, United States Thrash Metal, Heavy Metal	Deliverance (1989) Weapons of Our Warfare (1990) What a Joke (1991)
209	NEMOPHILA 2019, Japan Metalcore, Hard Rock	Revive (2021) #5066 Evolve (2024) #5452 Seize the Fate (2022)
210	Evil Masquerade 2003, Denmark Power Metal, Heavy Metal	Third Act (2006) Theatrical Madness (2005) The Digital Crucifix (2014)
211	Armageddon 1990, Korea Heavy Metal	The Tears of a King Bird (1990) #3298
212	White Wizzard 2007, United States Heavy Metal	Over the Top (2010) #5120 Infernal Overdrive (2018) Flying Tigers (2011)
213	Band-Maid 2013, Japan Hard Rock, Heavy Metal	Different (2020) [Single] World Domination (2018) #1773 Band-Maid Online Okyu-Ji (2021) [Video]
214	Joe Stump United States Neoclassical Metal, Heavy Metal	Speed Metal Messiah (2004) Virtuostic Vendetta (2009) Revenge of the Shredlord (2012)
215	Blaze Bayley United Kingdom Heavy Metal, Hard Rock	Circle of Stone (2024) The Man Who Would Not Die (2008) Russian Holiday (2013) [EP]
216	Darkseed Germany Gothic Metal, Heavy Metal	Spellcraft (1997) #5391 Midnight Solemnly Dance (1996) Give Me Light (1999)
217	Barkhouse 1998, Korea Heavy Metal	Welcome to the Barkhouse (2006) #4845 Secret Sunshine (2008) Wastorea (2015)
218	Silent Force 1999, Germany Power Metal, Heavy Metal	Worlds Apart (2004) #2000 Rising From Ashes (2013) #2918 Infatuator (2001) #3296
219	Show-Ya 1982, Japan Heavy Metal, Hard Rock	Outerlimits (1989) #2755 Glamorous Show (2014) Ways (1986)
220	The Rods 1980, United States Heavy Metal	The Rods (1981) Wild Dogs (1982) Heavier Than Thou (1986)
221	Godiva Switzerland Heavy Metal	Godiva (2003) #2158 Destruction (2007) Call Me Under 666 (2005)
222	Pink Cream 69 1987, Germany Hard Rock, Power Metal, Heavy Metal	Ceremonial (2013) #1328 In10Sity (2007) #1484 Endangered (2001)
223	Lonewolf 1992, France Heavy Metal, Power Metal	Division Hades (2020) Made in Hell (2008) The Dark Crusade (2009)
224	Double Dealer Japan Heavy Metal	Fate & Destiny (2005) Double Dealer (2000) #7342 Deride At the Top (2001)
225	Witchfinder General 1979, United Kingdom Doom Metal, Heavy Metal, NWOBHM	Death Penalty (1982) #6313 Live '83 (2006) [Live] Resurrected (2008)
226	MD.45 United States Heavy Metal	The Craving (1996) #6354 Voices (1996) [EP] Day the Music Died (1996) [Single]
227	Heir Apparent 1983, United States Heavy Metal, Power Metal	The View From Below (2018) #3207 Graceful Inheritance (1986) #4010 One Small Voice (1989) #4973
228	A-frica 1998, Korea Hard Rock, Heavy Metal	Dreamer (2013) #2396 A-frica Second Album (2008) 길 위에서 (2018)
229	Sacred Outcry 1998, Greece Heavy Metal, Power Metal	Towers of Gold (2023) #1783 Damned for All Time (2020) #2769
230	Charisma 1987, Korea Heavy Metal	Run Away (1988) #6142
231	Volbeat 2001, Denmark Heavy Metal, Hard Rock, Alternative Metal	Sad Man's Tongue (2007) [Single] Servant of the Mind (2021) #5278 A Warriors Call (2009) [Single]
232	Flower Travellin' Band 1968, Japan Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Psychedelic Rock, Progressive Rock	Satori (1971) #3908 Made in Japan (1972) Anywhere (1970)
233	Kat 1979, Poland Heavy Metal, Thrash Metal	Bastard (1992) Metal and Hell (1985) #6042 666 (1986)
234	Blazon Stone 2011, Sweden Power Metal, Heavy Metal	Down in the Dark (2017) Return to Port Royal (2013) War of the Roses (2016)
235	Squealer 1984, Germany Heavy Metal, Thrash Metal, Power Metal	Made for Eternity (2000) Behind Closed Doors (2018) Make Your Day (1992)
236	Diabolic Night 2013, Germany Heavy Metal, Speed Metal, Black Metal	Beyond the Realm (2019) #3702 Beneath the Crimson Prophecy (2023) Evil Night (2014) [Demo]
237	Bullet 2001, Sweden Heavy Metal, Hard Rock	Live (2019) [Live] Highway Pirates (2011) Storm of Blades (2014)
238	Alestorm 2007, United Kingdom Folk Metal, Power Metal	Sunset on the Golden Age (2014) #2637 No Grave but the Sea (2017) #3674 Voyage of the Dead Marauder (2024) [EP]
239	Candlemass 1984, Sweden Doom Metal	Nightfall (1987) #338 Epicus Doomicus Metallicus (1986) #348 The Curse of Candlemass (2005) [Video]
240	Fifth Angel 1984, United States Power Metal, Heavy Metal	Fifth Angel (1986) #4982 Time Will Tell (1989) #5773 When Angels Kill (2023)
241	Gostwind 2004, Korea Progressive Heavy Metal, Folk Metal	Korean Rd. (2006) #5778 10,000 Years Ago (2005) #7830 Kkokdugaksi (꼭두각시) (2013)
242	신성우 (Shin Sungwoo) Korea Pop Metal, Hard Rock	서시 (1994) #5814 Eight Smiles of Klein (1993) For (1996)
243	Crystallion 2003, Germany Heavy Metal, Power Metal	Hattin (2008) Killer (2013) A Dark Enchanted Crystal Night (2006) #7510
244	Wolfpakk 2010, Germany Heavy Metal	Wolfpakk (2011) #3042 Nature Strikes Back (2020) Cry Wolf (2013)
245	Steel Assassin United States Heavy Metal	In Hellfire Forged (2009) WW II : Metal of Honor (2012) War of the Eight Saints (2007)
246	Kobra and the Lotus 2008, Canada Heavy Metal, Power Metal	High Priestess (2014) Prevail I (2017) Kobra and the Lotus (2012)
247	Dynazty 2007, Sweden Power Metal, Hard Rock	Firesign (2018) #1351 Titanic Mass (2016) #2479 Renatus (2014) #2610
248	Skull Fist 2006, Canada Heavy Metal, Speed Metal	Head öf the Pack (2011) #4983 Heavier Than Metal (2010) [EP] Way of the Road (2018)
249	Phantom Blue 1987, United States Heavy Metal, Hard Rock	Phantom Blue (1989) #7857 Built to Perform (1993) #8009 Prime Cuts & Glazed Donuts (1995)
250	Black Tide 2007, United States Heavy Metal, Power Metal, Metalcore	Light From Above (2008) #5501 Post Mortem (2011) #9331 Bury Me (2010) [Single]

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