--- title: "More Metal" type: "MusicGenre" url: "https://themetalnet.com/genre/other-metal" parent: "Metal" bands: 29200 --- # More Metal **More Metal** is a metal sub-genre. TheMetalNet maps 29,200 bands and 33,642 albums under it. The uncharted zone — credibly metal bands whose tags fit no family on the map. ## Facts | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Genre | More Metal | | Level | Sub-genre | | Parent genre | Metal | | Bands | 29,200 | | Albums | 33,642 | | Formation span | 1960 to 2026 | ## Notable bands (top 60 by prominence) - [Bon Jovi](https://themetalnet.com/band/bon-jovi) (United States, 1983) - [Lana Del Rey](https://themetalnet.com/band/lana-del-rey) (United States, 1985) - [Van Halen](https://themetalnet.com/band/van-halen) (United States, 1972) - [Mr. Big](https://themetalnet.com/band/mr-big) (United States, 1988) - [Night Ranger](https://themetalnet.com/band/night-ranger) (United States, 1979) - [Hollywood Undead](https://themetalnet.com/band/hollywood-undead) (United States, 2005) - [L.A. Guns](https://themetalnet.com/band/l-a-guns) (United States, 1983) - [Discharge](https://themetalnet.com/band/discharge) (United Kingdom, 1977) - [Hank Williams III](https://themetalnet.com/band/hank-williams-iii) (United States, 1972) - [Michael Monroe](https://themetalnet.com/band/michael-monroe) (Finland, 1962) - [J.B.O.](https://themetalnet.com/band/j-b-o) (1989) - [Arcana](https://themetalnet.com/band/arcana) (Sweden, 1994) - [Cockney Rejects](https://themetalnet.com/band/cockney-rejects) (United Kingdom, 1978) - [Sweet](https://themetalnet.com/band/sweet) (United Kingdom, 1968) - [Armia](https://themetalnet.com/band/armia) (Poland, 1984) - [Autumn Tears](https://themetalnet.com/band/autumn-tears) (United States, 1995) - [Enuff Z’Nuff](https://themetalnet.com/band/enuff-z-nuff) (United States, 1984) - [Jerry Cantrell](https://themetalnet.com/band/jerry-cantrell) (United States, 1966) - [Born From Pain](https://themetalnet.com/band/born-from-pain) (Netherlands, 1997) - [KIX](https://themetalnet.com/band/kix) (United States, 1978) - [Peter Pan Speedrock](https://themetalnet.com/band/peter-pan-speedrock) (Netherlands, 1995) - [Pink Cream 69](https://themetalnet.com/band/pink-cream-69) (Germany, 1987) - [The Quireboys](https://themetalnet.com/band/the-quireboys) (United Kingdom, 1984) - [Cinderella](https://themetalnet.com/band/cinderella) (United States, 1983) - [sHEAVY](https://themetalnet.com/band/sheavy) (Canada, 1993) - [TNT](https://themetalnet.com/band/tnt) (Norway, 1982) - [Athena](https://themetalnet.com/band/athena-6857c38e) (Turkey, 1987) - [Big Business](https://themetalnet.com/band/big-business) (2004) - [Dark Sanctuary](https://themetalnet.com/band/dark-sanctuary) (France, 1996) - [Helix](https://themetalnet.com/band/helix) (Canada, 1974) - [Liv Kristine](https://themetalnet.com/band/liv-kristine) (Norway, 1997) - [Nelson](https://themetalnet.com/band/nelson) (United States, 1989) - [Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal](https://themetalnet.com/band/ron-bumblefoot-thal) (United States, 1969) - [Seigmen](https://themetalnet.com/band/seigmen) (Norway, 1989) - [CRASHDÏET](https://themetalnet.com/band/crashdiet) (Sweden, 2000) - [End of Green](https://themetalnet.com/band/end-of-green) (Germany, 1992) - [Jon Bon Jovi](https://themetalnet.com/band/jon-bon-jovi) (United States, 1962) - [Kiuas](https://themetalnet.com/band/kiuas) (Finland, 2000) - [NIGHTMARE](https://themetalnet.com/band/nightmare) (Japan, 2000) - [Sebastian Bach](https://themetalnet.com/band/sebastian-bach) (Canada, 1968) - [SUGIZO](https://themetalnet.com/band/sugizo) (Japan, 1969) - [Tommy Nilsson](https://themetalnet.com/band/tommy-nilsson) (Sweden, 1960) - [Tribes of Neurot](https://themetalnet.com/band/tribes-of-neurot) (United States, 1995) - [妖精帝國](https://themetalnet.com/band/band-d02974dc) (Japan, 1997) - [Autumn](https://themetalnet.com/band/autumn-5bf4aa74) (Netherlands, 1995) - [Candiria](https://themetalnet.com/band/candiria) (United States, 1992) - [Elend](https://themetalnet.com/band/elend) (France, 1993) - [Joe Stump](https://themetalnet.com/band/joe-stump) (United States, 1960) - [Kabát](https://themetalnet.com/band/kabat) (Czechia, 1983) - [Los Suaves](https://themetalnet.com/band/los-suaves) (Spain, 1980) - [Lucifer’s Friend](https://themetalnet.com/band/lucifer-s-friend) (Germany, 1970) - [Slaughter](https://themetalnet.com/band/slaughter) (United States, 1988) - [Sworn Enemy](https://themetalnet.com/band/sworn-enemy) (United States, 1997) - [This Is Hell](https://themetalnet.com/band/this-is-hell) (United States, 2004) - [Zardonic](https://themetalnet.com/band/zardonic) (Venezuela, 1985) - [Пурген](https://themetalnet.com/band/band-0749abbc) (Russia, 1989) - [Чёрный кофе](https://themetalnet.com/band/band-229cc68b) (Russia, 1981) - [Чёрный обелиск](https://themetalnet.com/band/band-aa5f80a5) (1986) - [Dr. Sin](https://themetalnet.com/band/dr-sin) (Brazil, 1991) - [Dub War](https://themetalnet.com/band/dub-war) (1993) ## Where it is played - [United States](https://themetalnet.com/country/us): 2,940 bands - [Germany](https://themetalnet.com/country/de): 1,413 bands - [Belgium](https://themetalnet.com/country/be): 1,278 bands - [Sweden](https://themetalnet.com/country/se): 755 bands - [France](https://themetalnet.com/country/fr): 703 bands - [Italy](https://themetalnet.com/country/it): 690 bands - [United Kingdom](https://themetalnet.com/country/gb): 652 bands - [Russia](https://themetalnet.com/country/ru): 527 bands ## Bands formed by decade | Decade | Bands formed | | --- | --- | | 1960s | 93 | | 1970s | 231 | | 1980s | 1530 | | 1990s | 3510 | | 2000s | 6154 | | 2010s | 5104 | | 2020s | 1629 | --- Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/genre/other-metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/other-metal). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt