Explore World Metal
Browse World Metal Bands
208 bands found
A California-based outfit formed in 2023, Eldon Cult merges progressive structures with the melodic and brutal ends of death metal, crafting technically ambitious music that refuses to sit still within any single subgenre.
Melodic death/power metal act from the Harz mountain town of Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Germany, formed in 2023. Their approach merges the harmonic richness of melodic death metal with power metal's anthem-driven intensity.
Death, melodic death, and progressive metal band from Helsinki, Finland active since 2003. With over two decades of history, they are veterans of the Finnish progressive death metal scene.
Melodic death metal project from Belgrade, Serbia active since 2015, evolving from early melodic death metal into later avant-garde metal experimentation. Their stylistic evolution reflects ambition beyond the Serbian capital's established metal traditions.
Melodic death metal with a grim undercurrent, Elisha work within a tradition of layering clean melodic hooks over down-tuned brutality, finding an emotional resonance that goes beyond simple aggression.
Proof that the underground never sleeps, this death metal, melodic death metal, and metalcore act from Braga traffics in labyrinthine song structures built on chromatic riff mazes. Since 2012, they've built a catalog that reflects Portugal's intimate but fiercely devoted metal community.
Des Moines' Elliot Klimowski operates as a one-person melodic death metal entity, crafting music that finds genuine feeling within the genre's aggressive framework — a solo project with the compositional ambition of a full band.
Death metal and melodic death metal band from Kajaani in northern Finland, formed in 2021. They forge extreme metal from one of Finland's more remote northern cities.
Orlando thrash metal project from the Florida underground.
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.