Explore World Metal
Featured Album
Divine (2024)
Featured Heavy Metal Album
Agamemnon (2025)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
Featured Power Metal Album
Sunset on the Golden Age (2017)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
Fire and Water (Riffissippi Studio Jam Sessions Vol. 1) (2025)
05/07 @ Gramercy Theatre, New York
Browse World Metal Bands
68 bands found
Infected Noize is a grindcore/thrash metal act from Moscow, Russia, active since 2014 and delivering chaotic, ferocious bursts of extreme music at breakneck velocity. The project channels the genre's most frenzied and violent impulses.
Death metal/grindcore band from Tampere, Finland active since 2015. Their sound fuses death metal with grindcore's blasting intensity from Finland's inland industrial capital.
Grindcore band from Amiens in northern France, active since 2012. Their sound delivers blasting grindcore from the Somme department.
Infectious Pit is a grindcore act from Kiskunhalas, Hungary, active since 2023 and delivering chaotic, ferocious bursts of extreme music at breakneck velocity. The project channels the genre's most frenzied and violent impulses.
Infernaculum is a Spanish grindcore/black metal band active since 2012, merging the explosive brevity of grindcore with the atmospheric hostility of black metal. The band delivers a ferocious hybrid of both extreme genres.
Infernal Carnage is a death metal/grindcore band from Schwyz, Switzerland, formed in 2020, combining death metal's guttural brutality with grindcore's breakneck speed and brevity. The band channels extreme violence through short, explosive bursts of sonic destruction.
Infernal Gateway is a German brutal death metal/grindcore band formed in 2023, dealing in maximum-intensity sonic violence. The band merges guttural death metal brutality with grindcore's explosive brevity.
Black/death metal/grindcore band from Hamina on Finland's southeastern coast, formed in 2022. Their three-genre fusion delivers relentless extremity from the Gulf of Finland.
Death metal/grindcore band from the Hauts-de-France region, active since 2018. Their monastic name contrasts with their extreme sonic output from northern France.
Enter the Inferno
View all threads →Frequently asked questions
World Metal Index indexes hundreds of World heavy metal bands across every subgenre — death metal, black metal, thrash metal, doom metal, metalcore, hardcore punk, grindcore, sludge, stoner metal, and more. Browse heavy metal bands by genre, city, or state.
Yes — browse World death metal bands in our index. Filter by genre to find death metal, technical death metal, and melodic death metal bands. We also index black metal, thrash metal, doom metal, and all heavy metal bands.
Use the genre filter to browse World black metal bands. We index black metal, atmospheric black metal, and related subgenres alongside death metal, thrash metal, doom metal, and all heavy metal bands.
Browse our index for World thrash metal bands. Filter by genre to discover thrash metal, crossover thrash, and speed metal bands. Our index covers all heavy metal bands including death metal, black metal, doom, and metalcore.
Yes — we index metalcore bands, doom metal bands, and every heavy metal subgenre. Browse World metalcore, doom metal, sludge metal, stoner metal, progressive metal, power metal, and more.
Yes — browse World hardcore punk bands alongside heavy metal bands. We cover hardcore punk, crust punk, D-beat, grindcore, metalcore, and all heavy music subgenres.
Filter by city and state to find heavy metal bands near you. Each band page includes streaming links, genre tags, and upcoming metal concerts. Discover death metal, black metal, thrash, doom, and all heavy metal bands in your area.
Visit our shows page for World metal concerts — death metal shows, black metal concerts, thrash metal shows, doom concerts, and all heavy metal events. Updated daily with ticket links from Ticketmaster and SeatGeek.
World Metal Index is an index of World heavy metal bands — death metal, black metal, thrash metal, doom metal, metalcore, hardcore punk, and all heavy music. Browse bands by genre, find metal concerts near you, and discover the World metal scene.