--- title: "Metal in Canada" type: "Place" url: "https://themetalnet.com/country/ca" country: "Canada" bands: 1102 --- # Metal in Canada TheMetalNet maps 1,102 metal bands from Canada, most of them More Metal, Black Metal, Death Metal. ## Notable bands (top 60 by prominence) - [Nickelback](https://themetalnet.com/band/nickelback) (Death Metal, 1995) - [Sum 41](https://themetalnet.com/band/sum-41) (Alternative Metal, 1996) - [Rush](https://themetalnet.com/band/rush) (Heavy Metal, 1968) - [Three Days Grace](https://themetalnet.com/band/three-days-grace) (Alternative Metal, 1997) - [Finger Eleven](https://themetalnet.com/band/finger-eleven) (Alternative Metal, 1996) - [Silverstein](https://themetalnet.com/band/silverstein) (Metalcore, 2000) - [Annihilator](https://themetalnet.com/band/annihilator) (Thrash Metal, 1984) - [Kittie](https://themetalnet.com/band/kittie) (Nu Metal, 1996) - [Devin Townsend](https://themetalnet.com/band/devin-townsend) (Progressive Metal, 1972) - [Front Line Assembly](https://themetalnet.com/band/front-line-assembly) (Industrial, 1986) - [Kataklysm](https://themetalnet.com/band/kataklysm) (Death Metal, 1991) - [Protest the Hero](https://themetalnet.com/band/protest-the-hero) (Progressive Metal, 1999) - [Thousand Foot Krutch](https://themetalnet.com/band/thousand-foot-krutch) (Nu Metal, 1997) - [Voivod](https://themetalnet.com/band/voivod) (Thrash Metal, 1982) - [Cryptopsy](https://themetalnet.com/band/cryptopsy) (Death Metal, 1992) - [Anvil](https://themetalnet.com/band/anvil) (Heavy Metal, 1978) - [3 Inches of Blood](https://themetalnet.com/band/3-inches-of-blood) (Power Metal, 1999) - [Exciter](https://themetalnet.com/band/exciter) (Speed Metal, 1980) - [Manafest](https://themetalnet.com/band/manafest) (Alternative Metal, 1979) - [Despised Icon](https://themetalnet.com/band/despised-icon) (Deathcore, 2002) - [Art of Dying](https://themetalnet.com/band/art-of-dying) (Alternative Metal, 2005) - [Helix](https://themetalnet.com/band/helix) (More Metal, 1974) - [Razor](https://themetalnet.com/band/razor) (Thrash Metal, 1984) - [Fuck the Facts](https://themetalnet.com/band/fuck-the-facts) (Grindcore, 1999) - [Sons of Otis](https://themetalnet.com/band/sons-of-otis) (Doom Metal, 1992) - [Counterparts](https://themetalnet.com/band/counterparts) (Metalcore, 2007) - [Devin Townsend Project](https://themetalnet.com/band/devin-townsend-project) (Progressive Metal, 2008) - [Gorguts](https://themetalnet.com/band/gorguts) (Death Metal, 1989) - [Honeymoon Suite](https://themetalnet.com/band/honeymoon-suite) (More Metal, 1981) - [Into Eternity](https://themetalnet.com/band/into-eternity) (Melodic Death Metal, 1997) - [KEN mode](https://themetalnet.com/band/ken-mode) (Mathcore, 1999) - [grandson](https://themetalnet.com/band/grandson) (Nu Metal, 1993) - [Numb](https://themetalnet.com/band/numb) (Industrial, 1986) - [Harem Scarem](https://themetalnet.com/band/harem-scarem) (Progressive Metal, 1987) - [Ion Dissonance](https://themetalnet.com/band/ion-dissonance) (Mathcore, 2001) - [Slaves on Dope](https://themetalnet.com/band/slaves-on-dope) (Alternative Metal, 1993) - [Strapping Young Lad](https://themetalnet.com/band/strapping-young-lad) (Industrial, 1994) - [The Agonist](https://themetalnet.com/band/the-agonist) (Melodic Death Metal, 2004) - [Threat Signal](https://themetalnet.com/band/threat-signal) (Melodic Death Metal, 2003) - [Beneath the Massacre](https://themetalnet.com/band/beneath-the-massacre) (Technical Death Metal, 2004) - [Neuraxis](https://themetalnet.com/band/neuraxis) (Death Metal, 1994) - [Revenge](https://themetalnet.com/band/revenge) (Black Metal, 2000) - [Thor](https://themetalnet.com/band/thor) (Heavy Metal, 1977) - [Ada Rook](https://themetalnet.com/band/ada-rook) (Grindcore, 1988) - [Sacrifice](https://themetalnet.com/band/sacrifice) (Thrash Metal, 1983) - [Backxwash](https://themetalnet.com/band/backxwash) (Industrial, 1991) - [Blessed by a Broken Heart](https://themetalnet.com/band/blessed-by-a-broken-heart) (Metalcore, 2003) - [Iskra](https://themetalnet.com/band/iskra) (Black Metal, 2002) - [Nik Nocturnal](https://themetalnet.com/band/nik-nocturnal) (Metalcore, 1996) - [Sorcier des Glaces](https://themetalnet.com/band/sorcier-des-glaces) (Black Metal, 1997) - [Augury](https://themetalnet.com/band/augury) (Progressive Metal, 2001) - [Blood Ceremony](https://themetalnet.com/band/blood-ceremony) (Doom Metal, 2006) - [Unexpect](https://themetalnet.com/band/unexpect) (Avant-Garde Metal, 1996) - [Zimmers Hole](https://themetalnet.com/band/zimmers-hole) (More Metal, 1991) - [Blasphemy](https://themetalnet.com/band/blasphemy) (Black Metal, 1984) - [Eidolon](https://themetalnet.com/band/eidolon) (Progressive Metal, 1993) - [Infernäl Mäjesty](https://themetalnet.com/band/infernal-majesty) (Thrash Metal, 1986) - [Like a Storm](https://themetalnet.com/band/like-a-storm) (Nu Metal, 2005) - [Monarque](https://themetalnet.com/band/monarque) (Black Metal, 2003) - [Neige et Noirceur](https://themetalnet.com/band/neige-et-noirceur) (Black Metal, 2002) ## Cities - [Montreal](https://themetalnet.com/country/ca/montreal): 111 bands - [Toronto](https://themetalnet.com/country/ca/toronto): 86 bands - [Vancouver](https://themetalnet.com/country/ca/vancouver): 58 bands - [Calgary](https://themetalnet.com/country/ca/calgary): 28 bands - [Ottawa](https://themetalnet.com/country/ca/ottawa): 21 bands - [London](https://themetalnet.com/country/ca/london): 11 bands - [Auckland](https://themetalnet.com/country/ca/auckland): 1 bands - [Perth](https://themetalnet.com/country/ca/perth): 1 bands ## Genres - [More Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/other-metal): 487 bands - [Black Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/black-metal): 173 bands - [Death Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/death-metal): 97 bands - [Heavy Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/heavy-metal): 34 bands - [Metalcore](https://themetalnet.com/genre/metalcore-classic): 29 bands - [Thrash Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/thrash-metal): 29 bands - [Progressive Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/progressive-metal): 28 bands - [Doom Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/doom-metal): 28 bands - [Atmospheric Black Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/atmospheric-black): 20 bands - [Melodic Death Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/melodic-death): 16 bands - [Power Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/power-metal): 16 bands - [Stoner Rock](https://themetalnet.com/genre/stoner-rock): 13 bands --- Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/country/ca](https://themetalnet.com/country/ca). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt