--- title: "Metal in Germany" type: "Place" url: "https://themetalnet.com/country/de" country: "Germany" bands: 3244 --- # Metal in Germany TheMetalNet maps 3,244 metal bands from Germany, most of them More Metal, Black Metal, Death Metal. ## Notable bands (top 60 by prominence) - [Rammstein](https://themetalnet.com/band/rammstein) (Industrial, 1994) - [Scorpions](https://themetalnet.com/band/scorpions) (Heavy Metal, 1965) - [Blind Guardian](https://themetalnet.com/band/blind-guardian) (Power Metal, 1984) - [Helloween](https://themetalnet.com/band/helloween) (Power Metal, 1984) - [Accept](https://themetalnet.com/band/accept) (Heavy Metal, 1971) - [Kreator](https://themetalnet.com/band/kreator) (Thrash Metal, 1982) - [Oomph!](https://themetalnet.com/band/oomph) (Neue Deutsche Härte Metal, 1989) - [Edguy](https://themetalnet.com/band/edguy) (Power Metal, 1992) - [Gamma Ray](https://themetalnet.com/band/gamma-ray) (Power Metal, 1989) - [Heaven Shall Burn](https://themetalnet.com/band/heaven-shall-burn) (Melodic Death Metal, 1996) - [Caliban](https://themetalnet.com/band/caliban) (Metalcore, 1997) - [Sodom](https://themetalnet.com/band/sodom) (Thrash Metal, 1981) - [Xandria](https://themetalnet.com/band/xandria) (Symphonic Metal, 1994) - [Avantasia](https://themetalnet.com/band/avantasia) (Power Metal, 2000) - [Crematory](https://themetalnet.com/band/crematory) (Gothic Metal, 1991) - [Destruction](https://themetalnet.com/band/destruction) (Thrash Metal, 1983) - [Grave Digger](https://themetalnet.com/band/grave-digger) (Heavy Metal, 1980) - [Rage](https://themetalnet.com/band/rage) (Power Metal, 1986) - [Running Wild](https://themetalnet.com/band/running-wild) (Power Metal, 1976) - [Die Apokalyptischen Reiter](https://themetalnet.com/band/die-apokalyptischen-reiter) (Death Metal, 1995) - [Guano Apes](https://themetalnet.com/band/guano-apes) (Nu Metal, 1994) - [Primal Fear](https://themetalnet.com/band/primal-fear) (Heavy Metal, 1997) - [Subway to Sally](https://themetalnet.com/band/subway-to-sally) (Folk Metal, 1990) - [Axel Rudi Pell](https://themetalnet.com/band/axel-rudi-pell) (Heavy Metal, 1989) - [Die Krupps](https://themetalnet.com/band/die-krupps) (Industrial, 1980) - [Doro](https://themetalnet.com/band/doro) (Heavy Metal, 1988) - [Lacrimas Profundere](https://themetalnet.com/band/lacrimas-profundere) (Gothic Metal, 1993) - [Megaherz](https://themetalnet.com/band/megaherz) (Neue Deutsche Härte Metal, 1993) - [U.D.O.](https://themetalnet.com/band/u-d-o) (Heavy Metal, 1987) - [Unheilig](https://themetalnet.com/band/unheilig) (Neue Deutsche Härte Metal, 1999) - [Atrocity](https://themetalnet.com/band/atrocity-1e1ebd69) (Death Metal, 1985) - [Colour Haze](https://themetalnet.com/band/colour-haze) (Stoner Rock, 1994) - [Corvus Corax](https://themetalnet.com/band/corvus-corax) (Folk Metal, 1989) - [Die Happy](https://themetalnet.com/band/die-happy) (Alternative Metal, 1993) - [Freedom Call](https://themetalnet.com/band/freedom-call) (Power Metal, 1998) - [Michael Schenker Group](https://themetalnet.com/band/michael-schenker-group) (Heavy Metal, 1979) - [Tankard](https://themetalnet.com/band/tankard) (Thrash Metal, 1982) - [The Ocean](https://themetalnet.com/band/the-ocean) (Progressive Metal, 2000) - [Axxis](https://themetalnet.com/band/axxis) (Heavy Metal, 1988) - [Iron Savior](https://themetalnet.com/band/iron-savior) (Power Metal, 1996) - [Letzte Instanz](https://themetalnet.com/band/letzte-instanz) (Folk Metal, 1996) - [Schandmaul](https://themetalnet.com/band/schandmaul) (Folk Metal, 1998) - [SuidAkrA](https://themetalnet.com/band/suidakra) (Melodic Death Metal, 1994) - [Böhse Onkelz](https://themetalnet.com/band/bohse-onkelz) (Heavy Metal, 1980) - [Bonfire](https://themetalnet.com/band/bonfire) (Heavy Metal, 1986) - [Deadlock](https://themetalnet.com/band/deadlock) (Death Metal, 1997) - [Nadja](https://themetalnet.com/band/nadja) (Drone Metal, 2002) - [Nargaroth](https://themetalnet.com/band/nargaroth) (Black Metal, 1996) - [Umbra et Imago](https://themetalnet.com/band/umbra-et-imago) (Gothic Metal, 1991) - [ASP](https://themetalnet.com/band/asp) (Neue Deutsche Härte Metal, 1999) - [Brainstorm](https://themetalnet.com/band/brainstorm) (Power Metal, 1989) - [Eisbrecher](https://themetalnet.com/band/eisbrecher) (Neue Deutsche Härte Metal, 2002) - [Eisregen](https://themetalnet.com/band/eisregen) (Black Metal, 1995) - [Saltatio Mortis](https://themetalnet.com/band/saltatio-mortis) (Folk Metal, 2000) - [Samsas Traum](https://themetalnet.com/band/samsas-traum) (Industrial, 1996) - [At Vance](https://themetalnet.com/band/at-vance) (Neoclassical Metal, 1998) - [Bethlehem](https://themetalnet.com/band/bethlehem) (Black Metal, 1991) - [Holy Moses](https://themetalnet.com/band/holy-moses) (Thrash Metal, 1980) - [Sinner](https://themetalnet.com/band/sinner) (Heavy Metal, 1980) - [Vanden Plas](https://themetalnet.com/band/vanden-plas) (Progressive Metal, 1986) ## Cities - [Berlin](https://themetalnet.com/country/de/berlin): 90 bands - [Hamburg](https://themetalnet.com/country/de/hamburg): 68 bands - [Leipzig](https://themetalnet.com/country/de/leipzig): 34 bands - [Dresden](https://themetalnet.com/country/de/dresden): 30 bands - [Stuttgart](https://themetalnet.com/country/de/stuttgart): 30 bands - [Dortmund](https://themetalnet.com/country/de/dortmund): 28 bands - [Frankfurt am Main](https://themetalnet.com/country/de/frankfurt%20am%20main): 26 bands - [Bremen](https://themetalnet.com/country/de/bremen): 23 bands - [Hannover](https://themetalnet.com/country/de/hannover): 22 bands - [Köln](https://themetalnet.com/country/de/koln): 21 bands - [Essen](https://themetalnet.com/country/de/essen): 20 bands - [Düsseldorf](https://themetalnet.com/country/de/dusseldorf): 18 bands - [San Diego](https://themetalnet.com/country/de/san%20diego): 2 bands - [London](https://themetalnet.com/country/de/london): 1 bands - [Istanbul](https://themetalnet.com/country/de/istanbul): 1 bands - [Zürich](https://themetalnet.com/country/de/zurich): 1 bands - [Munich](https://themetalnet.com/country/de/munich): 1 bands - [Toronto](https://themetalnet.com/country/de/toronto): 1 bands - [San Jose](https://themetalnet.com/country/de/san%20jose): 1 bands - [Santiago](https://themetalnet.com/country/de/santiago): 1 bands - [Athens](https://themetalnet.com/country/de/athens): 1 bands ## Genres - [More Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/other-metal): 1,417 bands - [Black Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/black-metal): 589 bands - [Death Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/death-metal): 198 bands - [Heavy Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/heavy-metal): 162 bands - [Thrash Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/thrash-metal): 106 bands - [Doom Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/doom-metal): 78 bands - [Power Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/power-metal): 70 bands - [Melodic Death Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/melodic-death): 68 bands - [Progressive Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/progressive-metal): 58 bands - [Stoner Rock](https://themetalnet.com/genre/stoner-rock): 55 bands - [Gothic Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/gothic-metal): 54 bands - [Metalcore](https://themetalnet.com/genre/metalcore-classic): 49 bands --- Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/country/de](https://themetalnet.com/country/de). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt