Explore US Metal
Featured Album
"Mirror" Mixtape (2022)
Featured Sludge Metal Album
Blind (Expanded Edition) (2021)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
Featured Melodic Death Metal Album
Madness (2017)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
Browse US Metal Bands
14964 bands found
Cheyenne, Wyoming funeral doom and sludge project. The name builds a dystopian religious hierarchy from one of America's least populated state capitals.
Brooklyn sludge metal project. The name's visceral, stomachic imagery channels physical discomfort through crushing heaviness.
San Francisco stoner metal legends and one of the heaviest bands the Bay Area has ever produced. Their crushing, psychedelic riffs have made them pillars of the American stoner metal scene.
Acid Leather is a black/thrash/speed metal band from Columbia, Missouri. The band channels the venomous velocity of first-wave black metal and speed metal into a raw, unpolished assault.
Acid Mass is a thrash metal band from Cincinnati, Ohio. Across two releases, the band delivers straightforward, aggressive thrash fueled by the energy of the Ohio underground.
Acid Priest is a doom and sludge metal band from Bloomfield, New Jersey. Their sound combines the crushing low end of doom with sludge metal's abrasive, confrontational edge.
Acid Sentence is a thrash metal band from Denver, Colorado. The band plays fast, riff-driven thrash rooted in the classic traditions of the genre.
Furious Black / Thrash Metal, Punk from El Paso.
Acid Witch is a psychedelic doom and death metal band from Detroit, Michigan. One of the more distinctive acts in American doom, the band merges Halloween-obsessed horror themes with crushing doom-death riffs and lysergic psychedelia across four releases.
Enter the Inferno
View all threads →Frequently asked questions
US Metal Index indexes hundreds of US heavy metal bands across every subgenre — death metal, black metal, thrash metal, doom metal, metalcore, hardcore punk, grindcore, sludge, stoner metal, and more. Browse heavy metal bands by genre, city, or state.
Yes — browse US death metal bands in our index. Filter by genre to find death metal, technical death metal, and melodic death metal bands. We also index black metal, thrash metal, doom metal, and all heavy metal bands.
Use the genre filter to browse US black metal bands. We index black metal, atmospheric black metal, and related subgenres alongside death metal, thrash metal, doom metal, and all heavy metal bands.
Browse our index for US thrash metal bands. Filter by genre to discover thrash metal, crossover thrash, and speed metal bands. Our index covers all heavy metal bands including death metal, black metal, doom, and metalcore.
Yes — we index metalcore bands, doom metal bands, and every heavy metal subgenre. Browse US metalcore, doom metal, sludge metal, stoner metal, progressive metal, power metal, and more.
Yes — browse US hardcore punk bands alongside heavy metal bands. We cover hardcore punk, crust punk, D-beat, grindcore, metalcore, and all heavy music subgenres.
Filter by city and state to find heavy metal bands near you. Each band page includes streaming links, genre tags, and upcoming metal concerts. Discover death metal, black metal, thrash, doom, and all heavy metal bands in your area.
Visit our shows page for US metal concerts — death metal shows, black metal concerts, thrash metal shows, doom concerts, and all heavy metal events. Updated daily with ticket links from Ticketmaster and SeatGeek.
US Metal Index is an index of US heavy metal bands — death metal, black metal, thrash metal, doom metal, metalcore, hardcore punk, and all heavy music. Browse bands by genre, find metal concerts near you, and discover the US metal scene.