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Exodus
American thrash metal band
1
Metallica
American heavy metal band
2
Megadeth
American heavy metal band
3
Flotsam and Jetsam
thrash metal group from Phoenix, Arizona
4
Kreator
German thrash metal band
5
Machine Head
American metal band
6
Anthrax
heavy metal band from USA
7
Testament
American metal band
8
Diamond Head
British heavy metal band
9
Trivium
American heavy metal band
10
Dirty Rotten Imbeciles
American crossover thrash band
11
Vader
Polish death metal band
12
Overkill
American thrash metal band
13
Death Angel
American thrash metal band
14
Sevendust
American rock band
15
Bullet For My Valentine
Welsh metal band
16
Evile
English thrash metal band
17
Venom
English thrash metal band
18
The Sword
American band
19
Vicious Rumors
American power metal
20
Prong
American heavy metal band
21
Avenged Sevenfold
American metal band
22
Slayer
American thrash metal band
23
Black Label Society
American heavy metal band
24
Motörhead
English rock band
25
Saxon
British heavy metal band
26
Jaguar
band
27
Volbeat
Danish metal band
28
Exciter
Canadian speed metal band
29
Pentagram
American heavy metal band
30
Onslaught
band
31
Sacrifice
Canadian thrash metal band
32
Twisted Sister
American rock band
33
Malevolence
British band
34
Savage Messiah
35
High on Fire
American metal band
36
Hatebreed
American metalcore band
37
sleepmakeswaves
Australian post-rock band
38
FM
British musical group; rock band
39
Night Demon
Heavy metal band from California
40
Corrosion of Conformity
American heavy metal band formed in 1982
41
Metal Church
American heavy metal band
42
Mastodon
American heavy metal band
43
Lȧȧz Rockit
American band
44
Between the Buried and Me
American metal band from North Carolina.
45
Warbringer
American band
46
Samael
Swiss heavy metal band
47
Lamb of God
metal band from United States
48
Primal Fear
German power metal and speed metal band
49
Black Majesty
band
50
Havok
American band
51
Suicidal Tendencies
American crossover thrash band
52
Y&T
American rock band
53
Pretty Maids
Danish hard-rock/heavy metal band
54
Primus
rock band from the United States
55
Thunder
English hard rock band
56
Black Tide
american heavy metal band
57
Helloween
Power metal band
58
Bonded by Blood
American band
59
Beatallica
American band
60
Battlecross
band
61
Budgie
Welsh hard rock/heavy metal band
62
Betzefer
band
63
Excel
American band
64
Deep Purple
English rock band
65
Annihilator
Canadian thrash metal band
66
Mercyful Fate
Danish heavy metal band
67
Rise to Remain
English band
68
Sonata Arctica
Finnish power metal band
69
Nuclear Assault
American thrash metal band formed in New York City in 1984
70
Gojira
French metal band
71
Mortal Sin
Australian thrash metal band
72
Godsmack
American rock band
73
Forbidden
American thrash metal band
74
Dungeon
Australian band
75
Arch Enemy
Swedish melodic death metal band
76
Blue Cheer
American rock band
77
In Flames
Swedish metal band
78
Sepultura
Brazilian Metal Band
