A List of Christian Metal Bands

[Lewis]

0-9

* Poland 2Tm2,3 (Heavy metal)

A

* Sweden Admonish (Unblack metal)
* United States Advent (Metalcore)
* United States Agraceful (Metalcore)
* United States Aletheian (Technical death metal)
* United States Alove for Enemies (Metalcore)
* United States Attack Attack! (Metalcore/Electronica)
* Australia Altera Enigma (Progressive metal/Avant-garde metal/Jazz fusion)

* Norway Antestor (Unblack metal)



Genres:

* Extreme metal (throughout)
* Death/Doom (early)
* Unblack metal (later)

Albums:

* Martyrium (death/doom)
* The Return of the Black Death (unblack metal)
* The Forsaken (dark metal)

* Russia Archontes (Power metal/Progressive metal)
* United States As I Lay Dying (Metalcore)
* United States The Ascendicate (Metalcore)
* United States Atomic Opera (Heavy metal/Progressive metal/Hard rock)
* Sweden Audiovision (Heavy metal/Power metal)
* United States August Burns Red (Metalcore/Progressive metal[1])

B

* United Kingdom Balance of Power (Progressive metal)
* United States Barnabas (Heavy metal)[2]
* United States Barren Cross (Heavy metal)[3]
* United States Becoming the Archetype (Progressive death metal/Metalcore)[4]
* United States Believer (Thrash metal/Progressive metal)[5]
* Canada Blessed by a Broken Heart (Metalcore/Glam metal)
* United States Blessthefall (Metalcore)
* Sweden Blindside (Alternative metal/Post-hardcore)
* United States Bloodgood (Heavy metal)[6]
* United States Bloodlined Calligraphy (Metalcore/Hardcore punk (later))
* United States Born Blind (Metalcore)
* United States Bride (Heavy metal)[7]
* United States Burden of a Day (Metalcore)

C

* Finland Callisto (Post-metal)



Genres:

* Metalcore(early)
* Sludge metal
* Doom metal
* Progressive metal(later)
* Post-metal

* United States The Chariot (Metalcore)
* United States Circle of Dust (Industrial metal)[8]
* United States Corpus Christi (Metalcore)
* Sweden Crimson Moonlight (Unblack metal/Death metal)
* United States Crimson Thorn (Black metal/death metal)[9]
* Philippines Crossing the Line (Heavy metal)
* United States The Crucified (Crossover thrash)[10]

D

* United States Decyfer Down (Post-grunge/Alternative metal)

* United States Deliverance (Speed metal)



Genres:

* Speed metal
* Thrash metal
* Progressive metal[11]

* United States Demise of Eros (Metalcore)
* United States Demon Hunter (Metalcore/Alternative metal)
* United States Destroy the Runner (Metalcore/Experimental metal)
* Finland Deuteronomium (Death metal/Death 'n' roll)
* United States The Devil Wears Prada (Metalcore)
* United States Die Happy (Heavy metal)
* United States Disciple (Groove metal(early)/Nu Metal(present))[12]
* Sweden Divinefire (Power metal)
* Norway Drottnar (Unblack metal)
* United States Dead Poetic (Alternative Metal/Hard Rock)

E

* United States East West (Alternative metal/Nu-metal)
* United States Echo Hollow (Thrash metal)
* United States Embodyment (Death metal(early)/Alternative metal/Hard rock(later))
* United States Emery (Post-Hardcore)
* United States Eso-Charis (Metalcore/Mathcore)
* Brazil Eterna (Power metal)
* United States Eternal Decision (Thrash metal)

* Norway Extol (Technical death metal/Unblack metal)



Genres:

* Melodic death metal(early)
* Thrash metal(Synergy)
* Progressive metal(present))[13]

Albums:

* Burial
* Undeceived
* Synergy
* The Blueprint Dives

F

* United States Falling Up (Nu Metal)
* United States The Famine (Death metal/Metalcore)
* Australia Fearscape (Unblack metal/Death metal)
* United States Flyleaf (Alternative Metal)
* United States Focal Point (Metalcore)
* United States For Today (Metalcore)
* United States Fountain of Tears (Progressive metal)
* Norway Frosthardr (Unblack metal)
* United States Frost Like Ashes (Unblack metal)

G

* United States Galactic Cowboys (Progressive metal/Heavy metal/Thrash metal)
* United States Guardian (Heavy metal)[14]
* United States Gwen Stacy (Metalcore)

H

* Sweden Harmony (Power metal)



Genres:

* Progressive metal
* Power metal
* Neo-classical metal

* United States Haste the Day (Metalcore)
* Finland HB (Symphonic metal)
* Ukraine Holy Blood (Folk metal/Unblack metal)
* United States Holy Soldier (Heavy metal/Glam metal)
* Australia Horde (Unblack metal)

I

* United States Idle Cure (Glam metal)
* Finland Immortal Souls (Melodic death metal)
* United States Impellitteri (Heavy metal)
* United States Impending Doom (Deathcore)
* Australia InExordium (Death/Doom)
* United States Inhale Exhale (Metalcore)

J

* United States Jacobs Dream (Power metal/Progressive metal)
* Sweden Jerusalem (Heavy metal)
* United States Jonah33 (Alternative Metal/Hard Rock)
* United States Joshua (Heavy metal)[15]

K

* Indonesia Kekal (Avant-garde metal/Unblack metal)
* United States King James (Heavy metal)
* United States King's X (Progressive metal/Hard rock)
* United States Klank (Industrial metal/Heavy metal)
* Australia Kohllapse (Doom metal/Gothic metal/Dark wave)
* United States Kryst the Conqueror (Heavy metal/Viking metal)


L

* Norway Lengsel (Unblack metal/Progressive metal)
* Sweden Leviticus (Heavy metal/Hard rock)
* United States Life in Your Way (Metalcore/Melodic Metalcore)
* Australia Lightforce (Power metal)

* United States Living Sacrifice (Death metal/Metalcore)



Genres:

* Thrash metal(early)
* Metal[16]

M

* United States Mad at the World (Heavy metal)
* Germany Mad Max (Heavy metal)
* United States Magdallan (Heavy metal)
* Sweden Majestic Vanguard (Power metal)
* United States Manic Drive (Alternative metal)
* United States Maylene and the Sons of Disaster (Southern Metal/Metalcore)
* Canada Means (Melodic hardcore/Metalcore)
* Finland Mehida (Progressive metal)
* Netherlands Morphia (Doom metal/Symphonic metal)
* United States Mortal Treason (Metalcore)
* Australia Mortification (Death metal/Thrash metal/Groove metal)[17]
* United States Mychildren Mybride (Metalcore)

N

* Sweden Narnia (Neo-classical metal)



Genres:

* Heavy metal
* Power metal
* Progressive metal

* Germany Necromance (Gothic metal/Industrial metal)
* United States Neon Cross (Heavy metal/Power metal)
* United States Nodes of Ranvier (Metalcore)
* United States Norma Jean (Metalcore)

O

* VenezuelaColombia Obed (Death metal)
* United States Oceana (Metalcore)
* Brazil Oficina G3 (Progressive metal/Hard rock)
* United States Oh, Sleeper (Metalcore)
* United States Oil (Thrash metal)
* United States Once Dead (Thrash metal)
* United States Once Nothing (Metalcore/Southern Metal)

P

* Puerto Rico Pacto de Sangre (Power metal/Speed metal/Thrash metal)
* Sweden Pantokrator (Death metal/Technical death metal)
* Australia Paramaecium (Death/doom)

* United States Philadelphia (Glam metal)
* United States Pillar (Nu metal/Alternative metal)
* United States Place of Skulls (Doom metal)[18]
* United States Point of Recognition (Hardcore(later))
* United States P.O.D (Nu metal/Rapcore/Alternative metal)
* United States Project 86 (Post-hardcore/Hard rock/Alternative metal)

R

* United States Red (Hard rock/Alternative metal)
* United States Remove the Veil (Southern Metal/Metalcore)
* United States Resurrection Band (Heavy metal)
* United States Rob Rock (Heavy metal/Power metal)

S

* United States Sacred Warrior (Heavy metal/Glam metal)[19]
* United States Sacrament (Progressive metal/Thrash metal)
* Germany Sacrificium (Death metal)
* United States Saint (Heavy metal)
* Sweden Sanctifica (Unblack metal/Progressive death metal)
* United States Saviour Machine (Gothic metal/Symphonic metal)
* Sweden Selfmindead (Metalcore/Hardcore punk)
* United Kingdom Seventh Angel (Thrash metal)
* Germany Seventh Avenue (Power metal/Progressive metal)
* Brazil Shining Star (Heavy metal/Glam metal/Neo-classical metal)
* United States Shout (Heavy metal/Glam metal)

* United States The Showdown (Heavy metal)



Genres:

* Southern metal(throughout)
* Death metal(A Chorus of Obliteration)
* Metalcore(A Chorus of Obliteration)
* Thrash metal(A Chorus of Obliteration/Back Breaker)
* Heavy metal (Temptation Come My Way/Back Breaker))[20]

* United States Sinai Beach (Metalcore)



Genres:

* Death metal(later)
* Thrash metal(later)
* Metalcore(throughout)

* United States Since October (Metalcore/Post-grunge)
* United States Sindizzy (Heavy metal)
* United States Six Feet Deep (Metalcore)
* United States Skillet (Hard Rock/Symphonic Metal)
* Netherlands Slechtvalk (Unblack metal)
* United States Sleeping Giant (Metalcore)
* United States Soul Embraced (Melodic death metal/Metalcore)
* United States Spitfire (Metalcore)
* United States Staple (Metalcore)
* United States Stavesacre (Heavy metal/Hard rock)
* United States Stryken (Glam metal)
* United States Stryper (Heavy metal/Glam metal)[21]
* United States Symphony in Peril (Metalcore)

T

* United States Temple of Blood (Speed metal)



Genres:

* Speed metal
* Thrash metal
* Heavy metal

* United States Texas In July (Metalcore/Moshcore/Melodic Hardcore)
* United States Theocracy (Power metal/Progressive metal)
* Canada Thousand Foot Krutch (Nu metal/Rap metal/Alternative Metal)
* United States Tourniquet (Thrash metal/Progressive metal)[22]
* United States Training for Utopia (Thrash metal/Industrial metal/Mathcore)
* United States Trenches (Sludge metal/Post-metal/Ambient)
* United States Trouble (Doom metal)[23]
* United States Trytan (Progressive metal/Glam metal)
* United States Twelve Gauge Valentine(Metalcore)

U

* United States Ultimatum (Thrash metal)



Genres:

* Speed metal
* Thrash metal
* Heavy metal

* United States Underoath (Metalcore/Post-hardcore)



Albums:

* Act of Depression (Deathcore/Metalcore)
* Cries of the Past (Unblack metal/Melodic death metal/Deathcore)
* The Changing of Times (Metalcore)
* They're Only Chasing Safety (Post-hardcore)
* Define the Great Line (Metalcore/Post-hardcore)
* Lost in the Sound of Separation (Metalcore/Post-hardcore)

[24]

* Poland Undish (Gothic metal)

Genres:

* Speed metal
* Thrash metal
* Heavy metal
V

* Norway Vaakevandring (Unblack metal)
* United States Vengeance Rising (Thrash metal)[25]
* Sweden Veni Domine (Doom metal/Progressive metal)
* Australia Virgin Black (Gothic metal/Doom metal)

W

* United States Warlord (Heavy metal)
* United States War of Ages (Metalcore)
* United States Brian "Head" Welch (Nu metal)
* United States Whitecross (Heavy metal)[26]
* United States Winter Solstice (Metalcore)
* United States With Blood Comes Cleansing (Deathcore)

X

* United States X-Sinner (Heavy metal)[27]
* Sweden XT (Heavy metal)
Z

* United States Zao (Metalcore)

 

[Nick]

Thanks for this great list, Lewis! I'll definatley use it for future reference.

 

[Lewis]

Thanks for this great list, Lewis! I'll definatley use it for future reference.

I needed that list myself Nick.