Best Heavy Metal Bands | page 8

Rank	Band / Formed / Genres	Albums
351	Avalanch 1993, Spain Power Metal, Progressive Metal	El ángel caído (2001) Los poetas han muerto (2003) Las ruinas del Edén (2004)
352	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]
353	Iron Mask 2002, Belgium Power Metal, Heavy Metal	Shadow of the Red Baron (2009) #4681 Black as Death (2011) #5953 Hordes of the Brave (2005) #7022
354	Manilla Road 1977, United States Heavy Metal, Power Metal	The Deluge (1986) #4916 Mystification (1987) Out of the Abyss (1988)
355	Plasmatics 1978, United States Punk, Heavy Metal	Coup d'État (1982) WOW (1984) Maggots: the Record (1987)
356	Jane's Addiction 1985, United States Alternative Rock, Hard Rock, Funk Metal, Alternative Metal	Nothing's Shocking (1988) #3909 Ritual de lo habitual (1990) Jane's Addiction (1987) [Live]
357	Demons & Wizards 1997, United States Power Metal	Demons & Wizards (2000) #4521 Touched By the Crimson King (2005) #5120 III (2020)
358	Glenn Hughes United Kingdom Hard Rock, Blues Rock, Heavy Metal, AOR	From Now On (1994) Burning Japan Live (1994) [Live] Resonate (2016)
359	Savage Messiah 2007, United Kingdom Thrash Metal, Power Metal	Hands of Fate (2017) Demons (2019) The Fateful Dark (2014)
360	The Sword 2003, United States Stoner Metal, Doom Metal, Heavy Metal	Warp Riders (2010) #3058 Age of Winters (2006) #5513 Apocryphon (2012)
361	Aldious 2008, Japan Power Metal	Determination Tour 2011 ～Live at Shibuya O-EAST～ (2012) [Video] Deep Exceed (2010) Radiant A (2015)
362	Sammy Hagar United States Hard Rock, AOR	Standing Hampton (1981) Unboxed (1994) [Compilation] Marching to Mars (1997)
363	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)
364	Black Fate 1990, Greece Power Metal, Progressive Metal	Between Visions & Lies (2014) Uncover (2002) A Pierce of Dream (2003) [Compilation]
365	Kittie 1996, Canada Alternative Metal, Heavy Metal, Metalcore, Technical Groove Metal	Eyes Wide Open (2024) [Single] In the Black (2009) Until the End (2004)
366	Grand Magus 1999, Sweden Heavy Metal, Doom Metal	Triumph and Power (2014) Wolf's Return (2005) Iron Will (2008)
367	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) #7218
368	Wolfmother Australia Stoner Metal, Heavy Metal	Wolfmother (2005) #7116 New crown (2014) Cosmic Egg (2009) #8937
369	The Darkness 2000, United Kingdom Hard Rock, Glam Metal, Heavy Metal	Permission to Land (2003) #2355 One Way Ticket to Hell... And Back (2005) Last of Our Kind (2015)
370	Communic 2003, Norway Progressive Metal, Power Metal	Waves of Visual Decay (2006) Conspiracy in Mind (2005) #5497 Payment of Existence (2008)
371	Flotsam and Jetsam 1984, United States Thrash Metal, Heavy Metal	Doomsday for the Deceiver (1986) #2460 Flotsam and Jetsam (2016) #2519 No Place for Disgrace (1988) #2804
372	Sacred Steel 1996, Germany Power Metal	Hammer of Destruction (2006) The Bloodshed Summoning (2013) Reborn in Steel (1998)
373	Crystal Ball 1998, Switzerland Power Metal, Hard Rock	Time Walker (2005) HELLvetia (2003) In the Beginning (1999)
374	Lita Ford United Kingdom Hard Rock, Glam Metal	The Best of Lita Ford (1992) [Compilation] Lita (1988) #4978 Living Like a Runaway (2012)
375	Sex Machineguns 1990, Japan Heavy Metal, Power Metal, Speed Metal	Ignition (2002) Sex Machineguns (1998) #4994 S.M. Show I (2000) [Video]
376	이덕진 (Lee Deukjin) Korea Heavy Metal, Hard Rock, Pop	기다릴줄 아는 지혜 (1994) No Fate (2001) Sad Wings of Destiny (1992)
377	Buckethead United States Heavy Metal, Progressive Metal, Funk Metal, Avant-garde Metal, Experimental Rock, Instrumental	Population Override (2004) Colma (1998) #4820 Giant Robot (1994)
378	Bang 1971, United States Psychedelic Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Glam Rock, Pop Rock	Bang (1971) Mother / Bow to the King (1972) Music (1973)
379	Igorrr France Breakcore, Avant-garde Metal, Experimental	Nostril (2010) Savage Sinusoid (2017) #3112 Spirituality and Distortion (2020) #3655
380	David T. Chastain United States Heavy Metal, Neoclassical Metal, Progressive Metal	Within the Heat (1989) #6309 Instrumental Variations (1987) #6767 Live! Wild and Truly Diminished!! (1992) [Live]
381	3 Inches Of Blood Canada Power Metal, Heavy Metal	Fire Up the Blades (2007) Advance and Vanquish (2004) #5979 Battlecry Under a Winter Sun (2002)
382	Hibria 1996, Brazil Power Metal	Defying the Rules (2004) #1889 The Skull Collectors (2008) #4659 Split Single for East Japan (2011) [Split]
383	Triumph 1975, Canada Hard Rock, AOR, Progressive Rock	Thunder Seven (1984) #2135 Never Surrender (1982) #2997 Progressions of Power (1980) #3029
384	Mastercastle 2008, Italy Power Metal	Last Desire (2010) The Phoenix (2009) #7051 Dangerous Diamonds (2011)
385	Arakain 1982, Czech Republic Power Metal, Thrash Metal	Thrash the Trash (1990) #4783 S.O.S. (1996) Schizofrenie (1991)
386	Temperance 2013, Italy Symphonic Metal, Alternative Metal	Diamanti (2021) #1046 Viridian (2020) #3111 Hermitage - Daruma's Eyes Pt. 2 (2023) #3844
387	Sôber 1994, Spain Rock Alternativo, Metal Alternativo, Hard Rock	Morfología (1999) Synthesis (2001) Paradÿsso (2002)
388	Iron Fire 1995, Denmark Power Metal, Heavy Metal	Thunderstorm (2000) To the Grave (2009) On the Edge (2001)
389	DoomSword 1997, Italy Heavy Metal, Doom Metal	Resound the Horn (2002) Doomsword (1999) Let Battle Commence (2003)
390	Destructor 1983, United States Power Metal, Thrash Metal	Maximum Destruction (1985) Sonic Bullet (2003) Forever in Leather (2007)
391	Warrant 1983, Germany Power Metal, Speed Metal	The Enforcer (1985) First Strike (1985) [EP] Ready to Command 2010 (2010) [Compilation]
392	Age of Nemesis Hungary Progressive Metal	Psychogeist (2006) Terra Incognita (2007) #6006 Nemesis (1998)
393	Necronomidol 2014, Japan Black Metal, Blackgaze, Darkwave, Synthwave, Power Metal, Kawaii Metal	Deathless (2017) Reikon Shoumetsu (霊魂消滅) (2014) [Single] DAWNSLAYER (2017) [EP]
394	SkeleToon 2011, Italy Power Metal	Nemesis (2020) #200 The 1.21 Gigawatts Club (2021) #975 They Never Say Die (2019) #3412
395	Dark Empire 2004, United States Power Metal, Progressive Power Metal, Thrash Metal	Humanity Dethroned (2008) #2506 Distant Tides (2006) From Refuge to Ruin (2012)
396	Die Apokalyptischen Reiter 1995, Germany Death Metal, Folk Metal, Heavy Metal	Soft and Stronger (1997) #6490 Have a Nice Trip (2003) #6815 All You Need Is Love (2000) #7424
397	Crow'sClaw 2003, Japan Power Metal	Blackened Fangs and Bloody Claws (2011) The Spirit of the Destroyers (2015) Seven Wonders of the Lotus Land (2016)
398	Pellek Norway Progressive Power Metal	Ocean of Opportunity (2013) #3268 Bag of Tricks (2012) #6679 Absolute Steel (2018)
399	Dragon Guardian 2006, Japan Power Metal, Symphonic Metal	聖魔剣ヴァルキュリアス( Holy & Evil Sword Valkyrious) (2011) #2974 Dragonvarius (2009) #3160 Polyphony (2012) #5932
400	Paul Chain 1987, Italy Doom Metal, Psychedelic Rock, Space Rock, Ambient	Alkahest (1995) Ash (1988) [EP] Life and Death (1989)

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