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Black Metal Bands

List of black metal bands.
  1. 11 As In Adversaries
  2. 1349
  3. Abigail Williams
  4. Aborym
  5. Absu
  6. Agruss
  7. Akercocke
  8. Aldaaron
  9. Altar Of Plagues
  10. Anaal Nathrakh
  11. Ancient Rites
  12. Anguished
  13. Aosoth
  14. Archgoat
  15. Aurvandil
  16. Averse Sefira
  17. Avichi
  18. Avsky
  19. Azaghal
  20. Bathory
  21. Bergraven
  22. Black Anvil
  23. Black Witchery
  24. Blinded By Faith
  25. Blood Cult
  26. Blood Revolt
  27. Blut Aus Nord
  28. Borgne
  29. Borknagar
  30. Brown Jenkins
  31. Burzum
  32. Carpathian Forest
  33. Castevet
  34. Catamenia
  35. Celestia
  36. Chthonic
  37. Cradle Of Filth
  38. Crucifist
  39. DHG
  40. Dark Fortress
  41. Dark Funeral
  42. Darkthrone
  43. Deathspell Omega
  44. Deviant, The
  45. Die Hard
  46. Dimmu Borgir
  47. Dodsferd
  48. Dornenreich
  49. Drautran
  50. Drudkh
  51. Emperor
  52. Enslaved
  53. Enthroned
  54. Fairytale Abuse
  55. Falkenbach
  56. Farsot
  57. Fear Of Eternity
  58. Furze
  59. Geist
  60. Glorior Belli
  61. Goathemy
  62. God Seed
  63. Graveworm
  64. Haeresiarchs Of Dis
  65. Handful Of Hate
  66. Hegemon
  67. Hell Militia
  68. Hellhammer
  69. Hellsaw
  70. Helrunar
  71. Horde Of Hel
  72. Horna
  73. Howling Wind, The
  74. Hunters Moon
  75. I Shalt Become
  76. IXXI
  77. Immortal
  78. Inferno
  79. Inquisition
  80. Istapp
  81. Jotunspor
  82. Jumalhamara
  83. Kampfar
  84. Keep Of Kalessin
  85. Khold
  86. Khors
  87. King Diamond
  88. Klabautamann
  89. Kozeljnik
  90. Krallice
  91. Krieg
  92. Leviathan
  93. Lightning Swords Of Death
  94. Limbonic Art
  95. Liturgy
  96. Lord Belial
  97. Ludicra
  98. Lustre
  99. Malfeitor
  100. Marduk
  101. Mayhem
  102. Meads Of Asphodel
  103. Merrimack
  104. Midnight
  105. Mithras
  106. Mord
  107. Mutilation Rites
  108. Nachtmystium
  109. Naglfar
  110. Necrite
  111. Necronoclast
  112. Nefarium
  113. Nefastus Dies
  114. Negura Bunget
  115. Nightbringer
  116. Nine Covens
  117. Nocturnal Blood
  118. Nyseius
  119. Old Man's Child
  120. Old Wainds
  121. Ordo Obsidium
  122. Otargos
  123. Ov Hell
  124. Pantheon-I
  125. Primitive Graven Image
  126. Ragnarok
  127. Rimfrost
  128. Rotting Christ
  129. Ruins
  130. Ruins Of Beverast, The
  131. Sanctus Nex
  132. Sargeist
  133. Satariel
  134. Satyricon
  135. Sear Bliss
  136. Secrets Of The Moon
  137. Semen Datura
  138. Setherial
  139. Shining
  140. Sigh
  141. Sonic Reign
  142. Sorgeldom
  143. Sothis
  144. Spektr
  145. Stonehaven
  146. Svarti Loghin
  147. Tangorodrim
  148. Temple Of Baal
  149. Tenebrae In Perpetuum
  150. Thrall
  151. Throne Of Katarsis
  152. Thryfing
  153. Thulcandra
  154. Thundra
  155. Thyrane
  156. Trelldom
  157. Troll
  158. Tulus
  159. Twilight
  160. Urgehal
  161. Valdur
  162. Valkyrja
  163. Valoton
  164. Venom
  165. Vesania
  166. Vesperian Sorrow
  167. Vorkuta
  168. Vreid
  169. Watain
  170. Way To End
  171. Weapon
  172. Winterfylleth
  173. Winterus
  174. Woe
  175. Wolves In The Throne Room
  176. Woods Of Ypres
  177. Yaotl Mictlan

History and Description of Black Metal

A history and description of black metal, including musical and vocal styles, pioneers of the genre, and recommended black metal artists.

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