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Betzefer
Betzefer
band
1
Useless ID
Useless ID
band
2
Arallu
Arallu
3
Man Alive
Man Alive
Israeli musical group
4
Distorted Harmony
Distorted Harmony
Isreaeli progressive metal band
5
Mortal Sin
Mortal Sin
Australian thrash metal band
6
Nightmare
Nightmare
power metal band, native of Grenoble, France
7
Distorted
Distorted
Heavy metal band
8
Salem
Salem
Israeli extreme metal band
9
Trivium
Trivium
American heavy metal band
10
Cynic
Cynic
American band
11
Sirenia
Sirenia
Norwegian Gothic metal band
12
Hatesphere
Hatesphere
band
13
Kryptos
Kryptos
band
14
Powerwolf
Powerwolf
German power metal band
15
Skindred
Skindred
Welsh rock band
16
Avantasia
Avantasia
German power metal band
17
Cripper
Cripper
German thrash metal band
18
Torture Squad
Torture Squad
band
19
In Solitude
In Solitude
Swedish heavy metal band
20
Crucified Barbara
Crucified Barbara
band
21
Grave Digger
Grave Digger
German heavy metal band
22
Atheist
Atheist
progressive metal band
23
Rage
Rage
German heavy metal band
24
Orphaned Land
Orphaned Land
Israeli metal band
25
Sweet Savage
Sweet Savage
Northern Ireland musical group; heavy metal band from Belfast
26
Saxon
Saxon
British heavy metal band
27
Angra
Angra
Brazilian power metal band
28
The Rotted
The Rotted
British death metal band
29
Ugly Kid Joe
Ugly Kid Joe
American rock band
30
Edguy
Edguy
German power metal band
31
Tvangeste
Tvangeste
band
32
1349
1349
Norwegian black metal band
33
Running Wild
Running Wild
German heavy metal band
34
Jello Biafra and the Guantanamo School of Medicine
Jello Biafra and the Guantanamo School of Medicine
punk rock band
35
Tristania
Tristania
Gothic metal band from Norway
36
Roy Crimmins
Roy Crimmins
British musician
37
Unisonic
Unisonic
German band
38
Swans
Swans
American band
39
Deathstars
Deathstars
Swedish metal band
40
Oomph!
Oomph!
German rock band
41
Minimal Compact
Minimal Compact
Israeli band
42
Alastis
Alastis
band
43
Van Canto
Van Canto
German a cappella metal band
44
Sadist
Sadist
Italian death metal band
45
Suidakra
Suidakra
band
46
Black Tide
Black Tide
american heavy metal band
47
Eisbrecher
Eisbrecher
german NDH band
48
Hades Almighty
Hades Almighty
Norwegian band
49
Ancient
Ancient
Norwegian black metal band
50
Rhapsody of Fire
Rhapsody of Fire
Italian band
51
Raunchy
Raunchy
metal band from Denmark
52
Beyond the Black
Beyond the Black
German Symphonic metal band
53
Samael
Samael
Swiss heavy metal band
54
Girlschool
Girlschool
British rock band that formed in the new wave of British heavy metal scene in 1978
55
Vaadat Charigim
Vaadat Charigim
56
Bal-Sagoth
Bal-Sagoth
black/death metal band
57
Twisted Sister
Twisted Sister
American rock band
58
Nocturnal Rites
Nocturnal Rites
Swedish power metal band
59
The Dead Daisies
The Dead Daisies
Australian band
60
Axel Rudi Pell
Axel Rudi Pell
German guitar player
61
Leaves' Eyes
Leaves' Eyes
Norwegian symphonic metal band
62
Cancer
Cancer
British death / thrash metal band
63
Long Distance Calling
Long Distance Calling
German post-rock band.
64
Heavenly
Heavenly
French metal band

The Fading is an Israeli based melodic death/thrash metal band, founded in 2000 under the name Excessum. The band released two EPs before winning the Wacken Open Air Metal Battle contest, earning them a contract with Wacken Records, where they released their debut album In Sin We'll Find Salvation on August 3, 2009.