The Crown

The Crown is a Swedish death/thrash metal band that was originally formed in 1990 under the name Crown of Thorns. They c...

Asphyx

Dutch Death Metal Pioneers

Asphyx is a Dutch death metal band that was formed in Overijssel, Netherlands, in 1987. The group is known for its signi...

Necrophobic

Swedish death/black metal band

Necrophobic is a Swedish blackened death metal band that was formed in 1989. The group is known for blending the ferocit...

Amon Amarth

Swedish melodic death metal band

Amon Amarth is a Swedish melodic death metal band formed in 1992 in Tumba, an area located in the outskirts of Stockholm...

At The Gates

Swedish melodic death metal band

At The Gates is a Swedish death metal band that has been influential in the development of the melodic death metal subge...

Exodus

Thrash Metal Pioneers from the Bay Area

Exodus is an American thrash metal band formed in 1979 in Richmond, California. They are often credited as one of the pi...

God Dethroned

Dutch death metal band

God Dethroned is a Dutch extreme metal band that was formed in 1991 by lead vocalist and guitarist Henri Sattler. Throug...

Bolt Thrower

British death metal band

Bolt Thrower was a British death metal band formed in 1986 in Coventry, England. The band is known for their heavy, grin...

Cattle Decapitation

American deathgrind band

Cattle Decapitation is an American extreme metal band from San Diego, California, formed in 1996. The group is known for...

Dimmu Borgir

Norwegian symphonic black metal band

Dimmu Borgir is a Norwegian symphonic black metal band formed in 1993 in Oslo. The band's name is derived from an Icelan...

Venom

British heavy metal band

Venom is a seminal English heavy metal band that formed in 1978 in Newcastle upon Tyne. The group is often credited with...

Borknagar

Norwegian progressive black metal band

Borknagar is a progressive black metal band from Norway, formed in 1995 by Øystein G. Brun. The band's music combines el...

Mayhem

Norwegian black metal band

Mayhem is a Norwegian black metal band that was formed in 1984 by guitarist Øystein Aarseth (known as Euronymous), bassi...

Death

American death metal band

Death was an influential American death metal band formed in 1983 by guitarist, vocalist, and principal songwriter Chuck...

Suffocation

New York death metal pioneers

Suffocation is an influential American death metal band that was formed in 1988 in Long Island, New York. The band is kn...

Immolation

New York Death Metal Veterans

Immolation is an American death metal band that was formed in Yonkers, New York in 1988. The group is known for its dark...

Cryptopsy

Canadian technical death metal band

Cryptopsy is a Canadian technical death metal band formed in 1988 in Montreal, Quebec. Originally known as Necrosis, the...

Deicide

American death metal band

Deicide is an American death metal band formed in 1987 in Tampa, Florida. The band is known for their controversial lyri...

Cancer

Cancer is a British death metal band formed in Ironbridge, Telford, Shropshire in 1988. The group was founded by drummer...

Rotting Christ

řecká blackmetalová skupina

Rotting Christ is a Greek black metal band that was formed in 1987 by brothers Sakis Tolis and Themis Tolis. The band ha...