METAL gruplar çeşitlerine göre sınıflandırıldığında;

Black Metal;

Dimmu Borgir, Marduk,Emperor,Burzum,Cradle of Filth 

Death metal :
Death, Cannibal Corpse, Morbid Angel, Obituary, Opeth,Dark Tranquillity 

Doom metal:
Anathema, My Dying Bride, Cathedral, Candlemass, Tristania

Glam/Hair metal:
Europe, Poison, Skid Row

Gothic metal:
Lacuna Coil, Sentenced, The 69 Eyes, To/Die/For, Within Temptation

Heavy metal :
Ozzy Osbourne , Black Sabbath, Iron Maiden, Judas Priest, Motorhead,

Industrial metal :
Fear Factory, Filter,Spineshank,StaticX ,Rammstein


Nu metal:
Korn, Slipknot, Deftones, System of a Down, Godsmack

Power metal:
Helloween, Stratovarius, Nightwish, Blind Guardian, Gamma Ray


Progressive metal:
Dream Theater, Fates Warning, Evergrey, Ivory Tower, Symphony X


Stoner metal:
Monster Magnet, Queens Of The Stone Age, Spiritual Beggars, Electric Wizard, EyeHateGod

Symphonic metal:
Within Temptation, Nightwish, Lacuna Coil, Symphony X, Rhapsody


Thrash metal:
Megadeth, Metallica, Slayer, Anthrax, Overkill, Sepultura, Kreator