--- title: "Metal in Australia" type: "Place" url: "https://themetalnet.com/country/au" country: "Australia" bands: 825 --- # Metal in Australia TheMetalNet maps 825 metal bands from Australia, most of them More Metal, Black Metal, Death Metal. ## Notable bands (top 60 by prominence) - [Parkway Drive](https://themetalnet.com/band/parkway-drive) (Metalcore, 2003) - [Silverchair](https://themetalnet.com/band/silverchair) (Alternative Metal, 1992) - [Deströyer 666](https://themetalnet.com/band/destroyer-666) (Black Metal, 1994) - [Airbourne](https://themetalnet.com/band/airbourne) (Heavy Metal, 2004) - [The Berzerker](https://themetalnet.com/band/the-berzerker) (Industrial, 1995) - [Portal](https://themetalnet.com/band/portal) (Death Metal, 1994) - [Psycroptic](https://themetalnet.com/band/psycroptic) (Technical Death Metal, 1999) - [Mortification](https://themetalnet.com/band/mortification) (Death Metal, 1990) - [Striborg](https://themetalnet.com/band/striborg) (Black Metal, 1997) - [I Killed the Prom Queen](https://themetalnet.com/band/i-killed-the-prom-queen) (Metalcore, 2001) - [King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard](https://themetalnet.com/band/king-gizzard-the-lizard-wizard) (Thrash Metal, 2010) - [Virgin Black](https://themetalnet.com/band/virgin-black) (Doom Metal, 1993) - [Plini](https://themetalnet.com/band/plini) (Progressive Metal, 1992) - [The Butterfly Effect](https://themetalnet.com/band/the-butterfly-effect) (More Metal, 1999) - [Blood Duster](https://themetalnet.com/band/blood-duster) (Death Metal, 1991) - [Deez Nuts](https://themetalnet.com/band/deez-nuts) (More Metal, 2007) - [The Amenta](https://themetalnet.com/band/the-amenta) (Death Metal, 2002) - [Drowning the Light](https://themetalnet.com/band/drowning-the-light) (Black Metal, 2003) - [Thy Art Is Murder](https://themetalnet.com/band/thy-art-is-murder) (Deathcore, 2005) - [Voyager](https://themetalnet.com/band/voyager) (Progressive Metal, 1999) - [Alchemist](https://themetalnet.com/band/alchemist-c5ea06be) (Progressive Metal, 1987) - [Be’lakor](https://themetalnet.com/band/be-lakor) (Melodic Death Metal, 2004) - [Black Majesty](https://themetalnet.com/band/black-majesty-0dea898d) (Power Metal, 2001) - [Cog](https://themetalnet.com/band/cog) (Alternative Metal, 1998) - [Ne Obliviscaris](https://themetalnet.com/band/ne-obliviscaris) (Progressive Metal, 2003) - [StarGazer](https://themetalnet.com/band/stargazer) (Death Metal, 1995) - [Alarum](https://themetalnet.com/band/alarum) (Technical Thrash Metal, 1992) - [Austere](https://themetalnet.com/band/austere) (Black Metal, 2005) - [Carpathian](https://themetalnet.com/band/carpathian) (Metalcore, 2003) - [Dream On Dreamer](https://themetalnet.com/band/dream-on-dreamer) (Electronicore, 2009) - [Nazxul](https://themetalnet.com/band/nazxul) (Black Metal, 1993) - [Teramaze](https://themetalnet.com/band/teramaze) (Progressive Metal, 1993) - [Vanishing Point](https://themetalnet.com/band/vanishing-point) (Progressive Metal, 1995) - [Warsore](https://themetalnet.com/band/warsore) (Grindcore, 1995) - [Midnight Odyssey](https://themetalnet.com/band/midnight-odyssey) (Black Metal, 2007) - [Northlane](https://themetalnet.com/band/northlane) (Metalcore, 2009) - [Superheist](https://themetalnet.com/band/superheist) (Nu Metal, 1993) - [Avrigus](https://themetalnet.com/band/avrigus) (Doom Metal, 1995) - [Fuck I’m Dead](https://themetalnet.com/band/fuck-i-m-dead) (Grindcore, 2000) - [LORD](https://themetalnet.com/band/lord-dc86b7b4) (Heavy Metal, 2003) - [Mindsnare](https://themetalnet.com/band/mindsnare) (Metalcore, 1993) - [Sadistik Exekution](https://themetalnet.com/band/sadistik-exekution) (Black Metal, 1986) - [The Red Shore](https://themetalnet.com/band/the-red-shore) (Technical Death Metal, 2004) - [Captain Cleanoff](https://themetalnet.com/band/captain-cleanoff) (Grindcore, 1997) - [Ilium](https://themetalnet.com/band/ilium) (More Metal, 1998) - [Mick Gordon](https://themetalnet.com/band/mick-gordon) (Industrial, 1985) - [Pegazus](https://themetalnet.com/band/pegazus) (Heavy Metal, 1993) - [Woods of Desolation](https://themetalnet.com/band/woods-of-desolation) (Black Metal, 2005) - [Zheani](https://themetalnet.com/band/zheani) (Rap Metal, 1993) - [Abyssic Hate](https://themetalnet.com/band/abyssic-hate) (Black Metal, 1993) - [Halo](https://themetalnet.com/band/halo) (More Metal, 1994) - [In Hearts Wake](https://themetalnet.com/band/in-hearts-wake) (Metalcore, 2006) - [Make Them Suffer](https://themetalnet.com/band/make-them-suffer) (Metalcore, 2009) - [The Mark of Cain](https://themetalnet.com/band/the-mark-of-cain) (Alternative Metal, 1984) - [Destruktor](https://themetalnet.com/band/destruktor) (Black Metal, 1997) - [Elegeion](https://themetalnet.com/band/elegeion) (Gothic Metal, 1995) - [Eyefear](https://themetalnet.com/band/eyefear) (More Metal, 1994) - [The Dead Daisies](https://themetalnet.com/band/the-dead-daisies) (Heavy Metal, 2012) - [The Eternal](https://themetalnet.com/band/the-eternal) (Gothic Metal, 2003) - [The Kill](https://themetalnet.com/band/the-kill) (Grindcore, 2000) ## Cities - [Melbourne](https://themetalnet.com/country/au/melbourne): 128 bands - [Sydney](https://themetalnet.com/country/au/sydney): 63 bands - [Adelaide](https://themetalnet.com/country/au/adelaide): 56 bands - [Perth](https://themetalnet.com/country/au/perth): 54 bands - [Brisbane](https://themetalnet.com/country/au/brisbane): 46 bands - [Rochester](https://themetalnet.com/country/au/rochester): 1 bands ## Genres - [More Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/other-metal): 281 bands - [Black Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/black-metal): 133 bands - [Death Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/death-metal): 96 bands - [Progressive Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/progressive-metal): 39 bands - [Metalcore](https://themetalnet.com/genre/metalcore-classic): 33 bands - [Doom Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/doom-metal): 26 bands - [Heavy Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/heavy-metal): 21 bands - [Grindcore](https://themetalnet.com/genre/grindcore-classic): 19 bands - [Thrash Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/thrash-metal): 17 bands - [Stoner Rock](https://themetalnet.com/genre/stoner-rock): 17 bands - [Melodic Death Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/melodic-death): 14 bands - [Alternative Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/alternative-metal): 12 bands --- Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/country/au](https://themetalnet.com/country/au). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt