Best Speed Metal Bands
76 bands
Rank | Image | Band / Formed / Genres | Albums |
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1 | 1983, Germany Power Metal, Heavy Metal | Keeper of the Seven Keys Part II (1988) #7 Keeper of the Seven Keys Part I (1987) #28 United Alive (2019) [Live] #40 | |
2 | 1986, Germany Power Metal, Symphonic Metal, Speed Metal | Nightfall in Middle-Earth (1998) #168 Imaginations from the Other Side (1995) #213 Somewhere Far Beyond (1992) #334 | |
3 | 1983, United States Thrash Metal, Heavy Metal, Speed Metal | Rust in Peace (1990) #1 Peace Sells... But Who's Buying? (1986) #16 Countdown to Extinction (1992) #145 | |
4 | 1979, United Kingdom Heavy Metal, Speed Metal, NWOBHM | ||
5 | 1981, United States Thrash Metal, Speed Metal | ||
6 | 1975, United States Heavy Metal, Speed Metal, Power Metal | ||
7 | 1986, United States Heavy Metal, Neoclassical Metal, Speed Metal | Speed Metal Symphony (1987) #668 Go Off! (1988) #3707 | |
8 | 2004, Sweden Heavy Metal, Speed Metal | ||
9 | 2003, United States Black Metal, Speed Metal | Hellish Expectations (2024) #2919 Rebirth by Blasphemy (2020) Complete and Total Fucking Midnight (2005) [Compilation] | |
10 | 1984, United States Speed Metal, Thrash Metal | ||
11 | 1986, Germany Heavy Metal, Power Metal, Speed Metal | ||
12 | 1983, Canada Thrash Metal, Speed Metal | ||
13 | 1986, Germany Power Metal, Thrash Metal, Speed Metal | ||
14 | 1980, Germany Speed Metal, Thrash Metal | ||
15 | 1997, Sweden Thrash Metal, Death Metal | ||
16 | 2007, Canada Heavy Metal, Speed Metal | ||
17 | 1995, Japan Traditional Heavy Metal, Speed Metal | ||
18 | 1981, Germany Thrash Metal, Speed Metal | ||
19 | 2006, Korea Power Metal, Speed Metal | ||
20 | 1998, Germany Power Metal, Speed Metal | ||
21 | 1984, United States Thrash Metal, Heavy Metal | Doomsday for the Deceiver (1986) #2496 Flotsam and Jetsam (2016) #2560 No Place for Disgrace (1988) #2877 | |
22 | 1980, Italy Black Metal, Speed Metal, Thrash Metal | ||
23 | 1996, Germany Power Metal, Speed Metal | ||
24 | 1981, United States Heavy Metal, Power Metal, Thrash Metal | ||
25 | 1998, Greece Heavy Metal, Power Metal, Neoclassical Metal | ||
26 | 1982, Japan Speed Metal, Thrash Metal | ||
27 | 1987, Norway Black Metal, Death Metal, Heavy Metal, Speed Metal | A Blaze in the Northern Sky (1992) #41 Transilvanian Hunger (1994) #150 Under a Funeral Moon (1993) #418 | |
28 | United States Technical Thrash Metal, Speed Metal | ||
29 | 1987, Sweden Technical Thrash Metal, Speed Metal | ||
30 | 1981, United States Groove Metal, Heavy Metal, Thrash Metal | Vulgar Display of Power (1992) #115 Cowboys from Hell (1990) #191 The Great Southern Trendkill (1996) #379 | |
31 | 2014, United Kingdom Black Metal, Speed Metal | Warlocks Grim & Withered Hags (2023) #2918 The Affair of the Poisons (2020) #5001 Fork-Tongued Messiah / Punk Rock Classic (2024) [EP] | |
32 | 1990, Japan Heavy Metal, Power Metal, Speed Metal | ||
33 | 1989, Czech Republic Power Metal, Heavy Metal | ||
34 | 1981, United States Thrash Metal, Speed Metal, Groove Metal | ||
35 | 1999, United States Speed Metal, Thrash Metal, Black Metal | An Overdose of Death... (2008) #818 Conjure and Command (2011) #2589 Live – Only Deaf is Real (2007) [Live] | |
36 | France Speed Metal | ||
37 | 1982, United States Power Metal, Speed Metal | ||
38 | 1984, United States Thrash Metal, Heavy Metal | ||
39 | 2002, Brazil Black Metal, Thrash Metal, Speed Metal | ||
40 | 1979, Poland Heavy Metal, Thrash Metal | ||
41 | 2013, Germany Heavy Metal, Speed Metal, Black Metal | ||
42 | 1980, Hungary Power Metal, Speed Metal | ||
43 | 1986, Germany Heavy Metal, Thrash Metal, Power Metal | ||
44 | 1986, Finland Speed Metal, Thrash Metal | ||
45 | Finland Power Metal | Medievil (2007) #5448 Conquistador (2004) | |
46 | 2015, Germany Speed Metal, Thrash Metal | ||
47 | 1987, United States Technical Thrash Metal, Speed Metal | ||
48 | 1985, Finland Speed Metal, Thrash Metal | ||
49 | 2013, United States Black Metal, Speed Metal | ||
50 | 1975, United Kingdom Heavy Metal, Hard Rock |
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