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industrial metal artists

58 published industrial metal artists, led by Rammstein, Marilyn Manson and Rob Zombie.

At a glance

58 published industrial metal artists; 368 studio albums have verified cover art.

Published artists2 tier 1 · 4 tier 2 · 52 tier 3
58
Release groups
2,193
Studio albums
376
Albums with cover artverified Cover Art Archive
368
Timeline events
1,099
Monthly listenerssum across artists
41M
Average career spanfirst to last dated release
27.1 years
Full biographies
46
Biography words
158,023

When they started

Debut decade from each artist's earliest dated release. Most debuts fell in the 1990s (30 artists).

Artists by debut decade
DecadeArtists
1970s1
1980s7
1990s30
2000s7
2010s6
2020s1
6 artists have no dated release or formation year and are not plotted.

Where they come from

Countries with the most industrial metal artists. United States leads with 26.

Often paired with

Genres that share artists with industrial metal. The most shared is alternative metal, with 14 artists in both.

Covers from industrial metal

368 studio albums have verified cover art. The 12 shown come from the most famous artists.

Leaders

Nine Inch Nails has the most release groups (300); Ministry the longest career (45 years); Rammstein the most awards (8).

Most prolific

Most prolific, by number of release groups
Artistrelease groups
Nine Inch Nails300
Marilyn Manson199
Rammstein158
Ministry136
Killing Joke105

Longest careers

first to last dated release

Longest careers, by number of years
Artistyears
Ministry45
Die Krupps44
Killing Joke44
KMFDM42
Prong40

Most decorated

Most decorated, by number of awards
Artistawards
Rammstein8
Nine Inch Nails6
Rob Zombie2
The Kovenant2

Most famous industrial metal artists

Rammstein

Rammstein

Germany · Group · 1994–present

shock rock, Neue Deutsche Härte, industrial metal

13.5M listeners · 93 wikis

Marilyn Manson

Marilyn Manson

United States · Person · born 1969

rock music, hard rock, glam rock, alternative metal, shock rock, industrial metal, industrial rock, gothic metal

7.7M listeners · 96 wikis

Rob Zombie

Rob Zombie

United States · Person · born 1965

rock music, hard rock, heavy metal music, alternative metal, nu metal, shock rock, industrial metal, noise rock, groove metal, horror punk

7.5M listeners · 50 wikis

Skillet

Skillet

United States · Group · 1996–present

hard rock, alternative rock, alternative metal, nu metal, Christian rock, post-grunge, industrial metal, symphonic metal

12.3M listeners · 42 wikis

Nine Inch Nails

Nine Inch Nails

United States · Group · 1988–present

alternative rock, electronic rock, ambient music, industrial metal, industrial rock, industrial music, dark ambient

72 wikis

Till Lindemann

Till Lindemann

East Germany · Person · born 1963

Neue Deutsche Härte, industrial metal

61 wikis

Marilyn Manson

Marilyn Manson

United States · Group · 1989–present

shock rock, industrial metal

50 wikis

Richard Kruspe

Richard Kruspe

Germany · Person · born 1967

Neue Deutsche Härte, industrial metal

41 wikis

Paul Landers

Paul Landers

Germany · Person · born 1964

Neue Deutsche Härte, industrial metal

38 wikis

Flake Lorenz

Flake Lorenz

Germany · Person · born 1966

Neue Deutsche Härte, industrial metal

37 wikis

Oliver Riedel

Oliver Riedel

Germany · Person · born 1971

Neue Deutsche Härte, industrial metal

36 wikis

Christoph Schneider

Christoph Schneider

Germany · Person · born 1966

Neue Deutsche Härte, industrial metal

35 wikis

More industrial metal artists

Showing 1–46 of 46 artists

Oomph!

Oomph!

Germany · Group · 1989–present

Neue Deutsche Härte, industrial metal

35 wikis · Tier 3

Static-X

Static-X

United States · Group · 1994–present

nu metal, industrial metal

35 wikis · Tier 3

Devin Townsend

Devin Townsend

Canada · Person · born 1972

heavy metal music, ambient music, industrial metal, progressive metal

35 wikis · Tier 3

Fear Factory

Fear Factory

United States · Group · 1989–present

industrial metal, groove metal, death metal

34 wikis · Tier 3

Killing Joke

Killing Joke

United Kingdom · Group · 1979–present

post-punk, new wave, industrial metal, gothic rock, industrial rock

29 wikis · Tier 3

Ministry

Ministry

United States · Group · 1981–present

synth-pop, new wave, thrash metal, industrial metal

29 wikis · Tier 3

Jeordie White

Jeordie White

United States · Person · born 1971

traditional heavy metal, alternative rock, alternative metal, industrial metal, industrial rock

29 wikis · Tier 3

Wayne Static

Wayne Static

United States · Person · born 1965

industrial metal

29 wikis · Tier 3

KMFDM

KMFDM

Germany · Group · 1984–present

industrial metal, industrial rock

29 wikis · Tier 3

Lord of the Lost

Lord of the Lost

Germany · Group · 2007–present

industrial metal, gothic rock, gothic metal, dark rock

28 wikis · Tier 3

Pain

Pain

Sweden · Group · 1997–present

industrial metal

27 wikis · Tier 3

Die Krupps

Die Krupps

Germany · Group · 1980–present

industrial metal, electronic body music

26 wikis · Tier 3

In Extremo

In Extremo

Germany · Group · 1995–present

folk music, industrial metal, folk metal, medieval metal

26 wikis · Tier 3

Strapping Young Lad

Strapping Young Lad

Canada · Group · 1994–2007

thrash metal, industrial metal, progressive metal, death metal

24 wikis · Tier 3

Dope

Dope

United States · Group · 1997–present

alternative metal, nu metal, industrial metal

24 wikis · Tier 3

Deathstars

Deathstars

Sweden · Group · 2000–present

industrial metal, gothic metal

24 wikis · Tier 3

Godflesh

Godflesh

United Kingdom · Group · 1988–present

industrial metal, sludge metal

22 wikis · Tier 3

Eisbrecher

Eisbrecher

Germany · Group · 2003–present

Neue Deutsche Härte, industrial metal

22 wikis · Tier 3

The Kovenant

Norway · Group · 1992–present

industrial metal, black metal

22 wikis · Tier 3

Nailbomb

Nailbomb

United States · Group · 1994–present

thrash metal, industrial metal

19 wikis · Tier 3

Prong

Prong

United States · Group · 1986–present

thrash metal, alternative metal, industrial metal, groove metal

19 wikis · Tier 3

D'espairsRay

D'espairsRay

Japan · Group · 1999–present

industrial metal

17 wikis · Tier 3

Mushroomhead

Mushroomhead

United States · Group · 1993–present

industrial metal

17 wikis · Tier 3

Spineshank

Spineshank

United States · Group · 1996–present

alternative metal, nu metal, industrial metal

17 wikis · Tier 3

Megaherz

Megaherz

Germany · Group · 1993–present

Neue Deutsche Härte, industrial metal

15 wikis · Tier 3

Powerman 5000

Powerman 5000

United States · Group · 1991–present

industrial metal

14 wikis · Tier 3

Raunchy

Raunchy

Denmark · Group · 1994–present

alternative metal, industrial metal, melodic death metal

14 wikis · Tier 3

Pitchshifter

Pitchshifter

United Kingdom · Group · 1989–present

industrial metal

13 wikis · Tier 3

American Head Charge

American Head Charge

United States · Group · 1997–present

alternative metal, nu metal, industrial metal

12 wikis · Tier 3

Device

Device

United States · Group · 2012–present

alternative metal, industrial metal

12 wikis · Tier 3

Tommy Victor

Tommy Victor

United States · Person · born 1966

thrash metal, alternative metal, industrial metal, groove metal, crossover thrash

10 wikis · Tier 3

Stabbing Westward

Stabbing Westward

United States · Group · 1985–present

hard rock, alternative rock, alternative metal, nu metal, industrial metal, industrial rock

10 wikis · Tier 3

Korroziya Metalla

Korroziya Metalla

Russia · Group · 1982–present

traditional heavy metal, funk metal, industrial metal, speed metal, crossover thrash, grindcore, death metal

9 wikis · Tier 3

Velcra

Velcra

Finland · Group · 1999–present

industrial metal

9 wikis · Tier 3

Skrew

United States · Group · 1990–present

industrial metal

7 wikis · Tier 3

Thy Disease

Thy Disease

Poland · Group · 1999–present

industrial metal

7 wikis · Tier 3

Sub Dub Micromachine

Sub Dub Micromachine

Germany · Group · 2000–present

industrial metal

5 wikis · Tier 3

Kill II This

United Kingdom · Group · 1995–present

nu metal, industrial metal, groove metal

4 wikis · Tier 3

Mass Hysteria

Mass Hysteria

France · Group · 1993–present

heavy metal music, alternative metal, industrial metal

4 wikis · Tier 3

3Teeth

3Teeth

United States · Group · 2013–present

industrial metal, industrial rock

3 wikis · Tier 3

Jerk

Australia · Group · 1998–present

industrial metal

3 wikis · Tier 3

Klank

Klank

United States · Group · 1994–present

industrial metal

3 wikis · Tier 3

Society 1

United States · Group · 1999–present

industrial metal

3 wikis · Tier 3

The Clay People

The Clay People

United States · Group

alternative metal, industrial metal

2 wikis · Tier 3

Ultraspank

United States · Group · 1996–present

industrial metal

2 wikis · Tier 3

Saint Vincent

Saint Vincent

France · Person · born 1976

industrial metal

2 wikis · Tier 3

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