What are some really good metal bands?

Question

not like the 80s version of metal haha

Answer 1

Still Remains

Haste the Day

The Devil Wears Prada

From the Shallows

The Chariot

Agraceful

Answer 2

In Flames

Bring Me The Horizon

Inhale Exhale

Firewind

Falconer

Nightwish

Shadows Fall

Xasthur

The Devil Wears Prada

Bloodsimple

Gothead

Chamaira

Symphony-X

Dream Theater

Kamelot

Hammerfall



All of those are modern day bands. I am 17 years old and not over 21 years of age.

Answer 3

Hi....Here are some worth checking into



The 1970's Originals



Black Sabbath

Deep Purple

Blue Oyster Cult

Budgie

Montrose

Judas Priest

Rainbow

Triumph

Motorhead



The NWOBHM

Iron Maiden

Def Leppard

Saxon

Venom (The orginators of Black Metal)

Praying Mantis

Angel Witch

Tygers Of Pan Tang

Witchfynde

Girlschool

Witchfinder General

Tygers Of Pan Tang

Diamond Head

Quartz



The 80's (Non Hair) Metal



Armored Saint

Alcatrazz

Yngwie Malmsteen

Ozzy

Dio

Metallica

Megadeth

Metal Church

Anthrax

Queensryche

Sacred Reich

Fates Warning

Helloween

Exodus

Testament

Flotsam & Jetsam

King Diamond



A very limited History of Metal

Answer 4

that was so soft. boring shitty melodic christian metal what a joke.



if you want something hard, technical and truly brutal then try



Decrepit Birth - ... And Time Begins

Brutus - Slachtbeest

Deeds Of Flesh - Interbreeding The Anthroprophagi

Flesh Consumed - Mutilate Eviscerate Decapitate

Brain Drill - Apocalyptic Feasting

Beneath The Massacre - Mechanics Of Disfunction

F*ck... I'm Dead - Bring On The Dead

Psycroptic - The Scepter Of The Ancients



these bands are what really good metal is all about

Answer 5

over 21 dont answer?!



thats a heckof a way to expand your musical horizons.



i would add:



Corrosion of Conformity

The Cult

and

The Infectious Grooves



to previous lists, but im too old.

Answer 6

Your thinking Slayer, Dream theater, Chimaira, Down, Mastodon and the like?



Heavy metal with complex riffs (well, maybe not slayer, thats just loud..)



For the record, not my type of music, but my friends listen to this stuff all the time, I've become quite the expert.

Answer 7

BRING ME THE HORIZON!

Suicide Silence

Job for a cowboy

Winds of Plague

The Devil Wears Prada

Cannibal Corpse

The Black Dahlia Murder

Six feet under

Whitechapel



List goes on...

=]

Answer 8

Korn

Static-X

Mudvayne

Drowning Pool

Trivium

Sevendust

Slipknot

Stone Sour

Dragonforce

Pantera

Machine Head

Lacuna Coil

Disturbed

Answer 9

I like symphonic metal bands like:



Within Temptation

Nightwish

and Epica.

Answer 10

Try these bands:



Opeth

Nile

Suffocation

Pantera

Dying Fetus

Symphony X

Answer 11

Not real metal sorry. I listen to the real variety.

Answer 12

Over 21? wtf? I'm 43 & had front row to Disturbed and I listen to Slipknot, Mushroomhead, Avenged Sevenfold and More! Geez I have friends approaching 50 who listen to even harder stuff that is very current but since some kid thinks they can't appreciate metal's history then I will certainly not Improve their future

Answer 13

You probably ought to find some real metal to listen to.



I see humiliation in you're future.

Answer 14

Mushroomhead

Slipknot

Lamb of God

Disturbed

StaticX

Typ O Negative

Atreyu

Answer 15

Finally, a question on which I can rant to no end! ^^ *everyone clears out* damn it!!!!!



->Seether

->Metallica

->Nirvana

->System Of A Down

->Airborne

->Smashing Pumpkins

->Papa Roach

->Marilyn Manson

->Serj Tankian

->Evanescence (Ambient Goth/Metal/Rock)

->My Chemical Romance (Pre-Black Parade, especially their debut album, they were very metal.)







hmmm what else? *no-one's returned yet* Come on, you lot! I'm not that boring am I??? *tumbleweed rolls past* oh well.





->Avenged Sevenfold

->Disturbed

->Cradle Of Filth



that's all I can think of right now, as I'm so tired I'm falling asleep, hope everyone comes back and continues to answer your question!







---EDIT----

Decrepit Birth - ... And Time Begins.

Tried it. It's awful, sorry, mate. It sounds like a warped mixture of Cradle of Filth, Slipknot and From First To Last.





A lot of my friends have told me to reccomend From First To Last to people, but I don't really like them much. Your choice.

Answer 16

take biancas list and heres some more of my own



Lamb of god

Tool

Slipknot

Nine inch nails

Answer 17

maryln manson