Best Heavy Metal Bands | page 8

Rank	Band / Formed / Genres	Albums
351	Narnia 1996, Sweden Power Metal, Neoclassical Metal	Course of a Generation (2009) #2736 Desert Land (2001) #3184 The Great Fall (2003)
352	Lethal United States Power Metal	Your Favorite God (1995) [EP] Programmed (1990) #3222 Poison Seed (1996)
353	King's X 1980, United States Hard Rock, Progressive Metal, Progressive Rock, Alternative Metal	Manic Moonlight (2001) Black Like Sunday (2003) Ogre Tones (2005)
354	Lucifer 2014, International Stoner Metal, Doom Metal	Lucifer V (2024) Lucifer II (2018) Lucifer I (2015)
355	Unto Others 2020, United States Heavy Metal, Gothic Metal	Strength (2021) Never, Neverland (2024)
356	Avatar 2001, Sweden Melodic Death Metal, Alternative Metal, Nu Metal, Metalcore	Hunter Gatherer (2020) So Sang the Hollow (2021) [Single] Hail the Apocalypse (2014) #1876
357	Tokyo Blade 1982, United Kingdom Heavy Metal, NWOBHM	Night of the Blade (1984) Fury (2022) Blackhearts and Jaded Spades (1985)
358	Steppenwolf 1967, United States Hard Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Blues Rock, Heavy Metal	Steppenwolf (1968) #8329 Monster (1969) Steppenwolf 7 (1970)
359	Lee Aaron Canada Hard Rock, Heavy Metal Jazz, Rock, Pop	Bodyrock (1989) Lee Aaron (1987) Metal Queen (1984)
360	Altar of Oblivion 2005, Denmark Traditional Doom Metal	Sinews of Anguish (2009) Salvation (2012) [EP] Grand Gesture of Defiance (2012)
361	Aldious 2008, Japan Power Metal	Determination Tour 2011 ～Live at Shibuya O-EAST～ (2012) [Video] Radiant A (2015) Evoke 2010-2020 (2020) [Compilation]
362	H2O 1986, Korea Heavy Metal, Modern Rock	안개도시 (1987) #8609 비등점 (2004) 오늘 나는 (1993) #9014
363	Masi 1987, Italy Heavy Metal	Attack of the Neon Shark (1989) In the Name of Mozart (2004) In the Name of Beethoven (2005)
364	Kittie 1996, Canada Alternative Metal, Heavy Metal, Metalcore, Technical Groove Metal	Eyes Wide Open (2024) [Single] In the Black (2009) Until the End (2004)
365	서문탁 (Seo Moontak) Korea Pop Metal, Heavy Metal, Hard Rock, Rock Ballad, Pop Rock	Sudden Death (2001) Asura (1999) #7896 서문탁 Ⅱ (2000)
366	Manimal 2001, Sweden Heavy Metal, Power Metal	The Darkest Room (2009) Purgatorio (2018) Armageddon (2021)
367	Beyond Fear 2005, United States Heavy Metal	Beyond Fear (2006) #9343 Beyond Fear (2005) [Demo]
368	Avalanch 1993, Spain Power Metal, Progressive Metal	El ángel caído (2001) #3178 Llanto de un héroe (1999) Los poetas han muerto (2003)
369	Black Veil Brides 2006, United States Hard Rock, Melodic Metalcore, Heavy Metal, Glam Metal	Scarlet Cross (2021) [Single] Set the World on Fire (2011) The Night (2019) [EP]
370	Iron Mask 2002, Belgium Power Metal, Heavy Metal	Shadow of the Red Baron (2009) #4534 Black as Death (2011) #6336 Hordes of the Brave (2005) #7472
371	Manilla Road 1977, United States Heavy Metal, Power Metal	The Deluge (1986) #4417 Mystification (1987) Out of the Abyss (1988)
372	Plasmatics 1978, United States Punk, Heavy Metal	Coup d'État (1982) WOW (1984) Maggots: the Record (1987)
373	Temperance 2013, Italy Symphonic Metal, Alternative Metal	Diamanti (2021) #1081 Viridian (2020) #3264 Hermitage - Daruma's Eyes Pt. 2 (2023) #4062
374	Jane's Addiction 1985, United States Alternative Rock, Hard Rock, Funk Metal, Alternative Metal	Nothing's Shocking (1988) #4122 Strays (2003) Ritual de lo habitual (1990)
375	Demons & Wizards 1997, United States Power Metal	Demons & Wizards (2000) #2997 Touched By the Crimson King (2005) #3804 III (2020) #7395
376	Glenn Hughes United Kingdom Hard Rock, Blues Rock, Heavy Metal, AOR	From Now On (1994) Burning Japan Live (1994) [Live] Resonate (2016)
377	Savage Messiah 2007, United Kingdom Thrash Metal, Power Metal	Hands of Fate (2017) Demons (2019) The Fateful Dark (2014)
378	The Sword 2003, United States Stoner Metal, Doom Metal, Heavy Metal	Warp Riders (2010) #3205 Age of Winters (2006) #5859 Apocryphon (2012)
379	Sammy Hagar United States Hard Rock, AOR	Standing Hampton (1981) Unboxed (1994) [Compilation] Marching to Mars (1997)
380	Savage Grace 1981, United States Heavy Metal, Power Metal, Speed Metal	Master of Disguise (1985) Ride into the Night (1987) [EP] After the Fall from Grace (1986)
381	Black Fate 1990, Greece Power Metal, Progressive Metal	Between Visions & Lies (2014) Uncover (2002) A Pierce of Dream (2003) [Compilation]
382	Rebellion 2001, Germany Power Metal, Heavy Metal	The Clans Are Marching (2009) [EP] Miklagard - the History of the Vikings - Volume II (2007) Arise: From Ginnungagap to Ragnarok - History of the Vikings, Vol. III (2009) #7693
383	Wolfmother Australia Stoner Metal, Heavy Metal	Wolfmother (2005) #7580 New crown (2014) Cosmic Egg (2009) #9510
384	The Darkness 2000, United Kingdom Hard Rock, Glam Metal, Heavy Metal	Permission to Land (2003) #1719 One Way Ticket to Hell... And Back (2005) Last of Our Kind (2015)
385	Anette Olzon Sweden Alternative Rock, Doom Metal, Folk Rock, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal	Worlds Apart (2020) #2716 Strong (2021) Rapture (2024)
386	Communic 2003, Norway Progressive Metal, Power Metal	Waves of Visual Decay (2006) Conspiracy in Mind (2005) #5841 Payment of Existence (2008)
387	Flotsam and Jetsam 1984, United States Thrash Metal, Heavy Metal	Doomsday for the Deceiver (1986) #2546 Flotsam and Jetsam (2016) #2610 No Place for Disgrace (1988) #2944
388	Sacred Steel 1996, Germany Power Metal	Hammer of Destruction (2006) The Bloodshed Summoning (2013) Reborn in Steel (1998)
389	Crystal Ball 1998, Switzerland Power Metal, Hard Rock	Time Walker (2005) HELLvetia (2003) In the Beginning (1999)
390	Lita Ford United Kingdom Hard Rock, Glam Metal	The Best of Lita Ford (1992) [Compilation] Lita (1988) #5281 Living Like a Runaway (2012)
391	Sex Machineguns 1990, Japan Heavy Metal, Power Metal, Speed Metal	Ignition (2002) Sex Machineguns (1998) #5293 S.M. Show I (2000) [Video]
392	이덕진 (Lee Deukjin) Korea Heavy Metal, Hard Rock, Pop	기다릴줄 아는 지혜 (1994) No Fate (2001) Sad Wings of Destiny (1992)
393	Buckethead United States Heavy Metal, Progressive Metal, Funk Metal, Avant-garde Metal, Experimental Rock, Instrumental	Population Override (2004) Colma (1998) #5119 Giant Robot (1994)
394	Bang 1971, United States Psychedelic Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Glam Rock, Pop Rock	Bang (1971) Mother / Bow to the King (1972) Music (1973)
395	Igorrr France Breakcore, Avant-garde Metal, Experimental	Nostril (2010) Savage Sinusoid (2017) #3266 Spirituality and Distortion (2020) #3869
396	Deep Purple 1968, United Kingdom Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Blues Rock	Machine Head (1972) #15 In Rock (1970) #88 Made in Japan (1972) [Live] #174
397	Brothers of Metal 2012, Sweden Heavy Metal, Power Metal	Prophecy of Ragnarök (2017) #2616 Emblas Saga (2020) #3609 Fimbulvinter (2024) #6200
398	Powerwolf 2003, Germany Power Metal, Heavy Metal	Blessed & Possessed (2015) #2908 Best of the Blessed (2020) [Compilation] Bête du Gévaudan (2021) [Single]
399	David T. Chastain United States Heavy Metal, Neoclassical Metal, Progressive Metal	Within the Heat (1989) #6717 Instrumental Variations (1987) #7188 Live! Wild and Truly Diminished!! (1992) [Live]
400	3 Inches Of Blood Canada Power Metal, Heavy Metal	Fire Up the Blades (2007) Advance and Vanquish (2004) #6356 Battlecry Under a Winter Sun (2002)

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