Featured bands

	Band	Style	Country	Formed	Split	Fans
1	Whitesnake 1978-	Hard rock	United Kingdom	1978	-	310
2	Circus Maximus 2000-	Progressive metal	Norway	2000	-	289
3	Seventh Wonder 2000-	Progressive metal	Sweden	2000	-	283
4	Uriah Heep 1969-	Hard rock	United Kingdom	1969	-	227
5	Cain's Offering 2005-	Power metal	Finland	2005	-	198
6	Jorn 2000-	Heavy metal	Norway	2000	-	196
7	Vanden Plas 1990-	Power metal Progressive metal	Germany	1990	-	181
8	Blue Öyster Cult 1967-	Hard rock	USA	1967	-	167
9	Dokken 1977-	Heavy metal	USA	1977	-	143
10	Labyrinth 1991-	Progressive power metal	Italy	1991	-	136
11	Persuader 1997-	Power metal	Sweden	1997	-	116
12	Pretty Maids 1981-	Heavy metal	Denmark	1981	-	107
13	Allen/Lande 2005-	Heavy metal	USA	2005	-	105
14	Marty Friedman 1988-	Neoclassical heavy metal Progressive metal	USA	1988	-	103
15	DGM 1994-	Progressive power metal	Italy	1994	-	97
16	Stryper 1982-	Glam metal Heavy metal	USA	1982	-	85
17	Quiet Riot 1973-	Hard rock Glam metal Heavy metal	USA	1973	-	71
18	Secret Sphere 1997-	Power metal	Italy	1997	-	70
19	Warlord 1980-	Heavy metal Power metal	USA	1980	-	70
20	Impellitteri 1987-	Heavy metal	USA	1987	-	64
21	Timo Tolkki's Avalon 2012-	Power metal Symphonic metal	Finland	2012	-	62
22	The Dark Element 2016-	Symphonic power metal	Finland	2016	-	59
23	Pink Cream 69 1987-	Melodic hard rock Heavy metal	Germany	1987	-	52
24	Seven Spires 2013-	Symphonic metal	USA	2013	-	47
25	Warrant 1984-	Hard rock	USA	1984	-	46
26	Leverage 2004-	Symphonic power metal Progressive heavy metal	Finland	2004	-	44
27	Winger 1987-	Hard rock Glam metal	USA	1987	-	39
28	Place Vendome 2004-	Melodic hard rock Power metal	Italy	2004	-	37
29	Praying Mantis 1973-	Hard rock New wave of British heavy metal Heavy metal	United Kingdom	1973	-	36
30	Beyond The Bridge 1999-	Progressive metal Progressive rock Symphonic metal	Germany	1999	-	34
31	Insania 1992-	Power metal	Sweden	1992	-	34
32	White Lion 1983-2013	Glam metal Hard rock Heavy metal	USA	1983	2013	34
33	Demon 1979-	Hard rock New wave of British heavy metal Heavy metal	United Kingdom	1979	-	33
34	Lords Of Black 2014-	Heavy metal	Spain	2014	-	33
35	Michael Kiske 1996-	Hard rock	Germany	1996	-	29
36	Semblant 2006-	Gothic metal	Brazil	2006	-	25
37	Benedictum 2005-	Heavy metal	USA	2005	-	23
38	The Murder Of My Sweet 2007-	Symphonic metal	Sweden	2007	-	23
39	Anette Olzon 2012-	Pop rock Symphonic power metal	Sweden	2012	-	17
40	Operation: Mindcrime 2014-	Progressive metal	USA	2014	-	17
41	TNT 1982-	Hard rock Heavy metal	Norway	1982	-	17
42	Eternal Idol 2016-	Power metal Symphonic metal Heavy metal Progressive metal	Italy	2016	-	16
43	Ten 1995-	Hard rock	United Kingdom	1995	-	16
44	The Ferrymen 2016-	Heavy metal	International	2016	-	16
45	Hollow Haze 2003-	Progressive heavy metal	Italy	2003	-	15
46	House Of Lords 1988-	Hard rock	USA	1988	-	15
47	Jorn Lande & Trond Holter 2014-2016	Heavy metal Symphonic power metal	Norway	2014	2016	15
48	Allen/Olzon 2019-	Symphonic metal Power metal	Sweden	2019	-	14
49	Eclipse 1999-	Hard rock	Sweden	1999	-	14
50	Pathosray 2000-	Progressive metal	Italy	2000	-	14

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4.	Judas Priest Invincible Shield
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7.	Labyrinthus Stellarum Vortex Of The Worlds
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10.	Benighted Ekbom

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7.	Black Sabbath Paranoid
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