metalcore artists
76 published metalcore artists, led by Avenged Sevenfold, Bring Me the Horizon and Falling in Reverse.
At a glance
76 published metalcore artists; 384 studio albums have verified cover art.
- Published artists2 tier 1 · 1 tier 2 · 73 tier 3
- 76
- Release groups
- 1,788
- Studio albums
- 391
- Albums with cover artverified Cover Art Archive
- 384
- Timeline events
- 1,084
- Monthly listenerssum across artists
- 45.1M
- Average career spanfirst to last dated release
- 19.4 years
- Full biographies
- 66
- Biography words
- 146,259
When they started
Debut decade from each artist's earliest dated release. Most debuts fell in the 2000s (33 artists).
| Decade | Artists |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 3 |
| 1990s | 17 |
| 2000s | 33 |
| 2010s | 17 |
| 2020s | 2 |
Where they come from
Countries with the most metalcore artists. United States leads with 38.
Often paired with
Genres that share artists with metalcore. The most shared is nu metal, with 16 artists in both.
Covers from metalcore
384 studio albums have verified cover art. The 12 shown come from the most famous artists.
Life Is But a Dream…
Avenged Sevenfold · 2023
The Stage
Avenged Sevenfold · 2016
Hail to the King
Avenged Sevenfold · 2013
Nightmare
Avenged Sevenfold · 2010
St. Louis, Mo, USA (17.02.09)
Avenged Sevenfold · 2009
Avenged Sevenfold
Avenged Sevenfold · 2007
City of Evil
Avenged Sevenfold · 2005
Waking the Fallen
Avenged Sevenfold · 2003
Sounding the Seventh Trumpet
Avenged Sevenfold · 2001
Count Your Blessings | Repented
Bring Me the Horizon · 2026
Lo-files
Bring Me the Horizon · 2025
POST HUMAN: NeX GEn
Bring Me the Horizon · 2024
Leaders
Poppy has the most release groups (104); Integrity the longest career (35 years); Falling in Reverse the most awards (2).
Most prolific
| Artist | release groups |
|---|---|
| Poppy | 104 |
| Enter Shikari | 101 |
| Bring Me the Horizon | 80 |
| Slot | 78 |
| Avenged Sevenfold | 73 |
Longest careers
first to last dated release
| Artist | years |
|---|---|
| Integrity | 35 |
| Stormtroopers of Death | 35 |
| Dirty Rotten Imbeciles | 34 |
| Earth Crisis | 33 |
| Dry Kill Logic | 28 |
Most decorated
| Artist | awards |
|---|---|
| Falling in Reverse | 2 |
Most famous metalcore artists
Avenged Sevenfold
United States · Group · 1999–present
heavy metal music, progressive metal, metalcore
12.6M listeners · 64 wikis

Bring Me the Horizon
United Kingdom · Group · 2004–present
pop rock, alternative metal, techno, post-hardcore, deathcore, metalcore
13.7M listeners · 51 wikis

Falling in Reverse
United States · Group · 2008–present
pop-punk, emo, post-hardcore, metalcore
12M listeners · 27 wikis

Motionless in White
United States · Group · 2005–present
metalcore
7M listeners · 22 wikis

Lacuna Coil
Italy · Group · 1994–present
alternative metal, gothic metal, metalcore
75 wikis

Lamb of God
United States · Group · 1994–present
groove metal, metalcore
45 wikis

Alissa White-Gluz
Canada · Person · born 1985
metalcore, melodic death metal
40 wikis

Poppy
United States · Person · born 1995
rock music, pop music, traditional heavy metal, electropop, industrial music, metalcore, pop metal
34 wikis

Heaven Shall Burn
Germany · Group · 1996–present
metalcore, melodic death metal
30 wikis

Enter Shikari
United Kingdom · Group · 2003–present
alternative rock, electronic rock, post-hardcore, metalcore, screamo, electronicore
27 wikis

Underoath
United States · Group · 1997–present
hard rock, industrial rock, post-hardcore, metalcore, Christian metal
27 wikis

Amaranthe
Sweden · Group · 2009–present
power metal, metalcore, pop metal, electronicore, melodic death metal
27 wikis
More metalcore artists
Showing 1–64 of 64 artists

The Dillinger Escape Plan
United States · Group · 1997–present
progressive metal, post-hardcore, metalcore, avant-garde metal, mathcore
24 wikis · Tier 3

Randy Blythe
United States · Person · born 1971
thrash metal, groove metal, metalcore
24 wikis · Tier 3

The Agonist
Canada · Group · 2004–present
metalcore, melodic death metal
24 wikis · Tier 3

Stormtroopers of Death
United States · Group · 1985–present
thrash metal, crossover thrash, metalcore
22 wikis · Tier 3

Coldrain
Japan · Group · 2007–present
hard rock, alternative rock, Q3071, alternative metal, emo, post-hardcore, metalcore, screamo
21 wikis · Tier 3

Jinjer
Ukraine · Group · 2009–present
progressive metal, groove metal, metalcore, djent
21 wikis · Tier 3

Electric Callboy
Germany · Group · 2010–present
comedy rock, post-hardcore, metalcore, electronicore, melodic metalcore
21 wikis · Tier 3

Chimaira
United States · Group · 1998–present
nu metal, groove metal, metalcore
20 wikis · Tier 3

Slot
Russia · Group · 2002–present
funk, pop rock, alternative rock, nu metal, Q3930216, industrial rock, metalcore
20 wikis · Tier 3

36 Crazyfists
United States · Group · 1994–present
alternative metal, metalcore
19 wikis · Tier 3

Crossfaith
Japan · Group · 2006–present
metalcore, electronicore
19 wikis · Tier 3

Dirty Rotten Imbeciles
United States · Group · 1982–present
thrash metal, crossover thrash, metalcore
18 wikis · Tier 3

Earth Crisis
United States · Group · 1989–present
hardcore punk, metalcore
18 wikis · Tier 3

Norma Jean
United States · Group · 1997–present
metalcore
17 wikis · Tier 3

Of Mice & Men
United States · Group · 2009–present
hard rock, alternative metal, nu metal, post-hardcore, metalcore, screamo
17 wikis · Tier 3

Demon Hunter
United States · Group · 2000–present
alternative metal, groove metal, metalcore, Christian metal
16 wikis · Tier 3

Eths
France · Group · 1999–present
nu metal, groove metal, metalcore
16 wikis · Tier 3

I Prevail
United States · Group · 2013–present
hard rock, nu metal, pop-punk, emo, post-hardcore, metalcore
16 wikis · Tier 3

Ben Bruce
United Kingdom · Person · born 1988
hard rock, metalcore
15 wikis · Tier 3

Protest the Hero
Canada · Group · 1999–present
progressive metal, metalcore
15 wikis · Tier 3
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Russia · Group · 2001–present
alternative metal, nu metal, electronic rock, rap metal, metalcore
14 wikis · Tier 3
Attila
United States · Group · 2005–present
metalcore
14 wikis · Tier 3

Code Orange
United States · Group · 2008–present
hardcore punk, metalcore, sludge metal
14 wikis · Tier 3

Emmureee
United States · Group · 2004–present
nu metal, metalcore
14 wikis · Tier 3

Denis Stoff
Ukraine · Person · born 1992
alternative rock, metalcore, electronicore
13 wikis · Tier 3
Dry Kill Logic
United States · Group · 1995–present
metalcore
13 wikis · Tier 3

Get Scared
United States · Group · 2008–present
alternative rock, alternative metal, emo, post-hardcore, metalcore
13 wikis · Tier 3
God Forbid
United States · Group · 1996–present
thrash metal, metalcore
12 wikis · Tier 3

Lost Society
Finland · Group · 2010–present
thrash metal, metalcore
12 wikis · Tier 3

Crystal Lake
Japan · Group · 2002–present
metalcore
12 wikis · Tier 3

Infected Rain
Moldova · Group · 2008–present
alternative metal, nu metal, metalcore
11 wikis · Tier 3

Integrity
United States · Group · 1988–present
hardcore punk, metalcore
11 wikis · Tier 3

Loathe
United Kingdom · Group · 2014–present
nu metal, progressive metal, deathcore, metalcore, djent
11 wikis · Tier 3

Bleed From Within
United Kingdom · Group · 2005–present
metalcore
11 wikis · Tier 3

Vision of Disorder
United States · Group · 2008–present
alternative metal, hardcore punk, groove metal, metalcore
10 wikis · Tier 3

Emarosa
United States · Group · 2006–present
pop rock, alternative rock, emo, post-hardcore, metalcore, synthwave
10 wikis · Tier 3
Goodbye to Gravity
Romania · Group · 2011–2015
heavy metal music, metalcore
10 wikis · Tier 3
Living Sacrifice
United States · Group · 1989–present
thrash metal, groove metal, death metal, metalcore, Christian metal
9 wikis · Tier 3
Stigmata
Russia · Group · 2000–present
rock music, metalcore
9 wikis · Tier 3

Upon a Burning Body
United States · Group · 2005–present
groove metal, deathcore, metalcore
9 wikis · Tier 3
Imminence
Sweden · Group · 2010–present
metalcore
9 wikis · Tier 3

Lil Lotus
United States · Person · born 1994
alternative hip-hop, pop-punk, emo rap, emo, post-hardcore, metalcore
8 wikis · Tier 3

Mickey Avalon
United States · Person · born 1975
rock music, heavy metal music, hip-hop, rap rock, nu metal, rap metal, hardcore punk, metalcore
8 wikis · Tier 3

Carajo
Argentina · Group · 2000–present
rock music, hard rock, heavy metal music, Q3071, alternative metal, nu metal, hardcore punk, groove metal, metalcore
8 wikis · Tier 3

Landmvrks
France · Group · 2014–present
metalcore
8 wikis · Tier 3

Vein.fm
Group · 2013–present
metalcore
8 wikis · Tier 3
Will Haven
United States · Group · 1995–present
alternative metal, post-hardcore, metalcore, sludge metal
7 wikis · Tier 3

Stray from the Path
United States · Group · 2001–present
hardcore punk, metalcore
7 wikis · Tier 3

Bury Your Dead
United States · Group · 2001–present
metalcore
6 wikis · Tier 3

SHVPES
United Kingdom · Group · 2009–present
alternative metal, nu metal, rap metal, post-hardcore, metalcore
6 wikis · Tier 3
Mākii
Japan · Person · born 1987
rock music, J-pop, metalcore
6 wikis · Tier 3

Black Bomb A
France · Group · 1994–present
metalcore
5 wikis · Tier 3

Novelists
France · Group
metalcore
5 wikis · Tier 3

Vended
United States · Group · 2018–present
nu metal, metalcore
5 wikis · Tier 3

Malefice
United Kingdom · Group · 2003–present
thrash metal, metalcore, melodic death metal
4 wikis · Tier 3

Blood Youth
Group · 2014–present
nu metal, hardcore punk, post-hardcore, melodic hardcore, metalcore
4 wikis · Tier 3

Dream State
Group · 2014–present
alternative rock, emo, post-hardcore, metalcore
4 wikis · Tier 3
Diecast
United States · Group · 1997–present
metalcore
3 wikis · Tier 3
Resolve
France · Group · 2016–present
metalcore
3 wikis · Tier 3
SIC
Faroe Islands · Group · 2002–present
thrash metal, death metal, metalcore
3 wikis · Tier 3
STEMM
United States · Group · 1998–present
alternative metal, nu metal, groove metal, metalcore
3 wikis · Tier 3
Tetrarch
United States · Group · 2007–present
nu metal, metalcore
3 wikis · Tier 3
Annalynn
Thailand · Group · 2004–present
melodic hardcore, deathcore, metalcore
2 wikis · Tier 3

My Enemies & I
United States · Group · 2010–present
metalcore
1 wikis · Tier 3