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Dave Mustaine

American musician and songwriter

1

David Ellefson

American bass guitarist

2

Shawn Drover

Canadian musician

3

Chris Poland

American guitarist

4

Nick Menza

American musician

5

Metallica

American heavy metal band

6

Slayer

American thrash metal band

7

Cliff Burton

American heavy metal bassist

8

Malice

American musical group

9

James LoMenzo

American musician

10

Exodus

American thrash metal band

11

Soulfly

American heavy metal band

12

James MacDonough

American musician

13

Kiko Loureiro

Brazilian guitarist

14

Suicidal Tendencies

American crossover thrash band

15

James Hetfield

American guitarist and singer

16

Anthrax

heavy metal band from USA

17

Chris Broderick

American guitarist

18

Device

American

19

Armored Saint

American heavy metal band

20

Lamb of God

metal band from United States

21

Dark Angel

American thrash metal band

22

Volbeat

Danish metal band

23

Jeff Loomis

American musician

24

Jimmy DeGrasso

American drummer

25

Iron Maiden

English heavy metal band

26

Flotsam and Jetsam

thrash metal group from Phoenix, Arizona

27

Kerry King

American musician

28

Venom

English thrash metal band

29

Job for a Cowboy

American death metal band

30

Metal Allegiance

American band

31

Testament

American metal band

32

Bullet For My Valentine

Welsh metal band

33

Gar Samuelson

American musician

34

Machine Head

American metal band

35

Trivium

American heavy metal band

36

Kirk Hammett

American guitarist

37

Black Label Society

American heavy metal band

38

Hellyeah

American heavy metal band