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Rush
heavy metal
Canada
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Ice Nine Kills
heavy metal
United States
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Bullet for My Valentine
heavy metal
United Kingdom
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Europe
heavy metal
Sweden
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Blue Öyster Cult
heavy metal
United States
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Judas Priest
heavy metal
United Kingdom
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Slayer
heavy metal
United States
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Motorhead
heavy metal
United Kingdom
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Black Label Society
heavy metal
United States
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Bad Wolves
heavy metal
United States
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Dream Theater
heavy metal
United States
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Dio
heavy metal
United States
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Skid Row
heavy metal
United States
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Apocalyptica
heavy metal
Finland
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Alter Bridge
heavy metal
United States
Frequently asked questions
How many heavy metal bands are there?
The Band Index lists 96 heavy metal bands, from genre-defining acts to emerging artists.
What are the best heavy metal bands?
Top heavy metal bands include Rush, Ice Nine Kills, Bullet for My Valentine, Europe, Blue Öyster Cult. See the full ranked list of the best heavy metal bands.