Metal Artists

DIR EN GREY
Japan1997 - present
Debuted: 1997Genre(s): Metal, Visual Kei, Progressive Metal
DIR EN GREY is a rock-metal band, formed in 1997 and went major in 1999. YOSHIKI of X JAPAN produced their early singles which were later compiled in the album GAUZE and since then they have been composing and managing their works on their own.
the GazettE
Japan2002-present
Debuted: 2002Label: Sony Music EntertainmentGenre(s): Visual Kei, Hard Rock, Metal
the GazettE (ガゼット) is a five member Japanese rock band in the visual-kei scene. They were previously known as Gazette before the release of their second album NIL in February of 2006.
BABYMETAL
Japan2011 - present
Debuted: 2011Label: Amuse, Inc.Genre(s): Metal, J-Pop, Rock
BABYMETAL is a sub-unit of the group Sakura Gakuin. They are the second sub-unit to debut from the group, following Twinklestars.
Black Sabbath
England1968 - present
Debuted: 1968Genre(s): Heavy Metal, Metal, Rock
X JAPAN
Japan1982 - 1997, 2007 - present
Debuted: 1982Genre(s): Power Metal, Metal, Speed Metal
X JAPAN or X is a Japanese visual-kei band formed by YOSHIKI. Their sound started as Japanese rock speed metal, and later went toward alternative rock, but always with a huge emphasis in ballads.
HIZAKI grace project
Japan2006 - 2007
Debuted: 2006Genre(s): Visual Kei, Metal
HIZAKI grace project is the solo project of Versailles' guitarist HIZAKI.
ムック MUCC
Japan1997 - present
Debuted: 1997Genre(s): Rock, Metal
MUCC (ムック; pronounced Mukku) is a Japanese rock and angura-kei band on the DANGER CRUE RECORDS label under MAVERICK D.C. GROUP and Universal Music Japan.
3 Doors Down
United States1996 - present
Debuted: 1996Genre(s): Hard Rock, Rock, Metal
3 Doors Down is an American rock band from Escatawpa, Mississippi who formed in 1996.
Incubus
United States1991 - present
Debuted: 1991Genre(s): Metal
Marilyn Manson
United States1989 - present
Debuted: 1989Genre(s): Industrial, Metal, Gothic Rock
マキシマムザホルモン Maximum the Hormone
Japan1998 - present
Debuted: 1998Genre(s): Metal, Rock, Punk
陰陽座 Onmyo-za
Japan1999 - present
Debuted: 1999Label: King Records Company, Ltd.Genre(s): Heavy Metal, Metal, Folk Rock
Onmyo-za (陰陽座) is a Japanese heavy metal band that is one of the best-known of the genre in Japan. Their sound mixes traditional Japanese mythology with heavy sound and lyrics written in archaic Japanese.