Featured bands
| Band | Style | Country | Formed | Split | Fans | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Septicflesh
1990-
|
Atmospheric death Symphonic death |
Greece | 1990 | - | 1051 |
| 2 |
|
Mayhem
1984-
|
Death Black |
Norway | 1984 | - | 853 |
| 3 |
|
Rotting Christ
1987-
|
Black Gothic |
Greece | 1987 | - | 846 |
| 4 |
|
Ne Obliviscaris
2003-
|
Extreme progressive | Australia | 2003 | - | 582 |
| 5 |
|
Cynic
1987-
|
Progressive death Progressive |
USA | 1987 | - | 559 |
| 6 |
|
Atheist
1984-
|
Technical death | USA | 1984 | - | 424 |
| 7 |
|
Ghost Brigade
2005-
|
Post-metal Alternative |
Finland | 2005 | - | 416 |
| 8 |
|
Samael
1987-
|
Black Electro industrial |
Switzerland | 1987 | - | 392 |
| 9 |
|
Drudkh
2002-
|
Atmospheric black Pagan black |
Ukraine | 2002 | - | 388 |
| 10 |
|
Carach Angren
2003-
|
Symphonic black | The Netherlands | 2003 | - | 347 |
| 11 |
|
Sólstafir
1995-
|
Atmospheric black Post-rock |
Iceland | 1995 | - | 340 |
| 12 |
|
Deathspell Omega
1998-
|
Black Avantgarde |
France | 1998 | - | 332 |
| 13 |
|
Shape Of Despair
1995-
|
Funeral doom | Finland | 1995 | - | 329 |
| 14 |
|
Green Carnation
1990-
|
Death Gothic Progressive |
Norway | 1990 | - | 282 |
| 15 |
|
Gorguts
1989-
|
Death Technical death Avantgarde |
Canada | 1989 | - | 275 |
| 16 |
|
Carpathian Forest
1990-
|
Black | Norway | 1990 | - | 269 |
| 17 |
|
1349
1997-
|
Black | Norway | 1997 | - | 247 |
| 18 |
|
Beyond Creation
2005-
|
Technical death Progressive death |
Canada | 2005 | - | 237 |
| 19 |
|
Esoteric
1992-
|
Psychedelic doom Funeral doom |
United Kingdom | 1992 | - | 212 |
| 20 |
|
Hate Eternal
1996-
|
Brutal death | USA | 1996 | - | 211 |
| 21 |
|
Benighted
1998-
|
Brutal death Blackened death Grindcore |
France | 1998 | - | 210 |
| 22 |
|
Inquisition
1988-
|
Black Thrash |
Colombia, USA | 1988 | - | 195 |
| 23 |
|
Thy Catafalque
1998-
|
Avantgarde black | Hungary, United Kingdom | 1998 | - | 190 |
| 24 |
|
Misery Index
2001-
|
Deathgrind | USA | 2001 | - | 175 |
| 25 |
|
Kylesa
2001-
|
Sludge | USA | 2001 | - | 174 |
| 26 |
|
Mar De Grises
2000-2013
|
Doom | Chile | 2000 | 2013 | 163 |
| 27 |
|
Saint Vitus
1979-
|
Doom | USA | 1979 | - | 129 |
| 28 |
|
Deströyer 666
1994-
|
Blackened thrash | Australia, United Kingdom | 1994 | - | 128 |
| 29 |
|
Vulture Industries
1998-
|
Avantgarde Progressive |
Norway | 1998 | - | 126 |
| 30 |
|
Abbath
2015-
|
Black | Norway | 2015 | - | 117 |
| 31 |
|
Necrophobic
1989-
|
Death | Sweden | 1989 | - | 113 |
| 32 |
|
Tsjuder
1993-
|
Black | Norway | 1993 | - | 108 |
| 33 |
|
Terrorizer
1986-
|
Grindcore Death |
USA | 1986 | - | 100 |
| 34 |
|
Anciients
2010-
|
Progressive | Canada | 2010 | - | 93 |
| 35 |
|
Abysmal Dawn
2003-
|
Death | USA | 2003 | - | 80 |
| 36 |
|
Arkan
2005-
|
Melodic death Oriental folk |
France | 2005 | - | 80 |
| 37 |
|
Urgehal
1992-
|
Black | Norway | 1992 | - | 79 |
| 38 |
|
Alkaloid
2014-
|
Extreme progressive | Germany | 2014 | - | 78 |
| 39 |
|
Fair To Midland
1998-
|
Progressive Alternative |
USA | 1998 | - | 77 |
| 40 |
|
Rotten Sound
1993-
|
Grindcore | Finland | 1993 | - | 74 |
| 41 |
|
The Great Old Ones
2009-
|
Atmospheric black Ambient |
France | 2009 | - | 74 |
| 42 |
|
The Monolith Deathcult
2002-
|
Death Atmospheric death Brutal death |
The Netherlands | 2002 | - | 70 |
| 43 |
|
Arckanum
1992-
|
Black | Sweden | 1992 | - | 67 |
| 44 |
|
Cannabis Corpse
2006-
|
Death | USA | 2006 | - | 63 |
| 45 |
|
Exivious
1997-2016
|
Progressive Fusion Instrumental |
The Netherlands | 1997 | 2016 | 62 |
| 46 |
|
Funeral Mist
1993-
|
Black | Sweden | 1993 | - | 61 |
| 47 |
|
Der Weg Einer Freiheit
2009-
|
Black | Germany | 2009 | - | 60 |
| 48 |
|
Severe Torture
1997-
|
Brutal death Death |
The Netherlands | 1997 | - | 59 |
| 49 |
|
Kontinuum
2001-
|
Death doom Post-metal |
Iceland | 2001 | - | 55 |
| 50 |
|
Archspire
2007-
|
Technical death | Canada | 2007 | - | 53 |