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Power metal

Most popular artists in Power metal

This chart is based on the monthly listeners metric for all artists tagged with the genre power metal by Spotify. It may contain some errors or some data may not be up to date. You can check the artist profile to update data if necessary.

# Artist Monthly Listeners Followers
1
3,123,375
2,313,594
2
2,768,965
2,343,207
3
1,968,663
1,176,084
4
1,908,501
1,366,908
5
Helloween
1,325,604
1,328,797
6
1,291,311
1,001,095
7
1,182,440
351,175
8
1,130,683
604,023
9
1,019,094
1,200,180
10
Manowar
995,608
1,060,069
11
HammerFall
951,033
677,827
12
Eluveitie
887,543
596,667
13
Avantasia
879,049
480,826
14
Brothers of Metal
867,202
280,022
15
Wind Rose
858,782
422,950
16
Epica
823,255
940,431
17
Stratovarius
770,665
707,237
18
Alestorm
755,046
692,389
19
Blind Guardian
679,706
757,736
20
Dynazty
671,999
113,195
21
Feuerschwanz
598,891
216,495
22
Battle Beast
552,808
273,534
23
Korpiklaani
551,853
430,718
24
ANGRA
461,889
481,439
25
Sonata Arctica
445,857
644,586
26
Gloryhammer
444,682
265,977
27
Yngwie Malmsteen
404,303
455,413
28
Rhapsody
384,822
504,215
29
Pentakill
368,374
340,559
30
Equilibrium
362,820
195,000
31
Jorn
337,972
93,487
32
Turisas
334,860
207,287
33
GALNERYUS
320,171
113,841
34
Tarja
315,545
376,854
35
Kamelot
300,691
400,930
36
Edguy
292,190
298,400
37
Orden Ogan
281,382
152,432
38
Bloodbound
279,993
119,083
39
Delain
273,449
290,528
40
Warcry
269,080
441,885
41
Arion
268,351
41,696
42
Saurom
267,530
205,442
43
Savatage
265,246
265,667
44
Follow The Cipher
262,269
51,414
45
Saratoga
260,621
346,227
46
Therion
260,278
346,761
47
Iced Earth
257,065
377,145
48
Mono Inc.
247,628
144,252
49
Rhapsody Of Fire
239,170
368,918
50
Sirenia
233,214
239,202
51
Unleash The Archers
232,364
198,748
52
Ensiferum
221,188
331,007
53
Eclipse
220,956
77,713
54
Dream Evil
220,488
154,413
55
Axel Rudi Pell
217,607
136,052
56
Mystic Prophecy
206,326
61,908
57
Beyond The Black
202,029
165,872
58
Majestica
200,170
48,639
59
Elvenking
198,382
119,515
60
Rhapsody Of Fire
197,202
44,687
61
Floor Jansen
195,989
113,220
62
Masterplan
193,382
115,830
63
U.D.O.
191,019
222,971
64
Tierra Santa
189,435
363,408
65
Mortemia
187,415
21,002
66
Cyhra
178,431
43,618
67
Visions of Atlantis
173,659
143,038
68
Symphony X
173,228
285,698
69
Týr
169,838
233,836
70
Xandria
160,657
220,950
71
Exit Eden
157,624
87,527
72
Imperial Age
157,031
60,311
73
Wintersun
156,263
220,898
74
Metal Church
154,386
230,541
75
NanowaR of Steel
153,998
99,264
76
At Vance
152,176
58,047
77
Firewind
145,804
105,359
78
Skar
139,810
37,535
79
Lyriel
137,877
36,732
80
Shaman
133,023
142,559
81
Gamma Ray
132,881
298,191
82
Pretty Maids
123,580
90,730
83
Tungsten
122,765
26,717
84
After Forever
119,997
162,892
85
Freedom Call
115,686
132,551
86
Twilight Force
114,843
78,487
87
Ad Infinitum
112,414
80,315
88
Avalanch
110,501
226,547
89
Grailknights
108,819
39,590
90
Peter Tägtgren
106,670
1,631
91
Primal Fear
105,303
166,696
92
Finntroll
105,256
220,974
93
Leaves' Eyes
103,502
185,882
94
Dionysus
103,035
35,762
95
Galactikraken
102,478
15,411
96
Evergrey
101,755
118,157
97
Van Canto
99,532
147,099
98
Ayreon
99,120
165,814
99
Metalite
98,819
53,950
100
Running Wild
97,100
183,715
101
Grave Digger
94,754
158,109
102
Omen
94,054
32,231
103
Eleine
93,510
74,382
104
Machinae Supremacy
91,269
67,428
105
3 Inches Of Blood
89,150
69,791
106
DOMINUM
88,409
15,955
107
Iron Savior
86,862
88,057
108
Temperance
86,677
53,623
109
Myrath
86,666
112,312
110
Nevermore
85,987
139,279
111
Heavenly
84,436
48,189
112
Volturian
81,739
19,548
113
Enforcer
81,599
66,489
114
Crimson Glory
80,336
62,162
115
Heidevolk
79,455
123,741
116
Amberian Dawn
78,022
73,571
117
Unlucky Morpheus
75,779
82,762
118
Demons & Wizards
73,619
130,502
119
Rage
72,690
117,296
120
Melissa Bonny
72,165
11,350
121
ReVamp
69,612
44,006
122
Riot
69,598
70,314
123
Dark Moor
69,490
89,476
124
Sylvania
69,465
23,578
125
Armored Saint
69,369
101,097
126
Civil War
68,558
43,167
127
Luca Turilli (Band)
68,005
27,959
128
Falconer
67,894
79,325
129
Serious Black
66,268
14,938
130
Warkings
65,755
47,761
131
Brother Firetribe
65,716
27,124
132
The Dark Element
64,541
48,726
133
Hulkoff
63,381
33,585
134
Dragonland
62,598
77,485
135
Hevisaurus
61,596
36,809
136
Minniva
60,309
41,316
137
Nocturna
59,708
19,872
138
Debler
59,562
33,277
139
Brainstorm
59,350
30,053
140
Allen Lande
58,852
55,544
141
Edu Falaschi
58,214
67,447
142
Ancient Bards
57,251
49,133
143
Cain's Offering
57,178
42,293
144
Moonlight Haze
56,217
20,479
145
Zenobia
55,749
71,765
146
Frozen Crown
54,164
61,010
147
Powerglove
53,769
51,786
148
The Dark Side of the Moon
53,369
23,518
149
Grand Magus
53,230
54,110
150
SuidAkrA
52,972
44,690
151
Saint Deamon
51,545
19,581
152
Kalidia
51,237
30,988
153
Sturm und Drang
50,213
19,436
154
Orion's Reign
49,572
14,382
155
ANGUS McSIX
49,222
33,110
156
Kobra And The Lotus
48,582
55,862
157
Axxis
48,251
50,398
158
Nemesea
46,905
85,808
159
Dragonfly
46,793
76,667
160
Teräsbetoni
46,173
18,713
161
Northern Kings
45,198
64,987
162
Lunatica
45,119
62,550
163
Theocracy
45,057
63,495
164
Dragony
44,439
28,792
165
Rumahoy
43,836
21,645
166
Gus G.
43,491
27,122
167
Thunderstone
42,176
26,499
168
Pyramaze
41,618
36,567
169
All For Metal
40,110
17,057
170
Serenity
39,500
34,835
171
Dark Sarah
38,206
40,019
172
Viper
38,006
47,605
173
Galderia
37,934
12,768
174
Lost Horizon
37,836
38,501
175
Stormwarrior
37,755
40,147
176
Tommy J
37,465
22,025
177
Pagefire
36,285
4,720
178
Arkania
35,962
28,066
179
LOVEBITES
35,686
78,925
180
Air Raid
35,092
14,677
181
Crimson Sun
34,817
9,509
182
Metalium
34,587
33,226
183
Warmen
34,216
21,423
184
Hangar
33,877
28,710
185
Sauze
33,776
7,264
186
Circle II Circle
33,408
21,525
187
Nocturnal Rites
33,383
55,762
188
Unisonic
33,374
37,813
189
Hibria
33,171
32,791
190
Visigoth
33,110
38,548
191
Ambush
32,855
22,882
192
Astral Doors
32,817
27,902
193
BardStrike
32,724
2,511
194
Starkill
32,167
21,072
195
Enbound
32,097
5,640
196
Seven Spires
31,937
32,500
197
Leah
31,877
33,965
198
Burning Witches
31,584
58,443
199
Sinergy
31,562
19,453
200
Victorius
31,236
22,720
201
Cryonic Temple
31,149
26,328
202
NorthTale
31,016
15,237
203
Arven
30,771
15,415
204
Revolution Renaissance
30,283
24,447
205
Threshold
29,915
51,628
206
Dünedain
29,739
59,757
207
Fallen Sanctuary
29,734
4,944
208
Vision Divine
29,576
54,326
209
Stallion
29,557
18,014
210
Skull Fist
29,509
48,030
211
Dreamtale
28,973
36,174
212
Warlord
28,874
10,981
213
Circus Maximus
28,864
65,192
214
Wings of Steel
28,781
8,765
215
Mercenary
28,611
42,073
216
Edenbridge
28,535
56,400
217
Brymir
28,430
29,558
218
Silent Force
28,408
25,873
219
Fates Warning
28,394
88,770
220
Redemption
28,283
27,403
221
Crystal Ball
28,064
13,931
222
Sanctuary
28,040
74,992
223
Krypteria
27,757
60,985
224
Michael Kiske & Amanda Somerville
27,611
16,408
225
Triddana
27,577
18,634
226
The Murder of My Sweet
27,359
22,639
227
Legado de una Tragedia
27,202
26,408
228
Opera Magna
27,027
44,997
229
Fellowship
26,865
12,998
230
Sphinx
26,804
23,874
231
Imperanon
26,509
12,825
232
Drakum
26,100
16,414
233
Iron Mask
25,978
31,543
234
Skiltron
25,760
29,267
235
ILLUMISHADE
25,555
20,909
236
RYUJIN
25,454
29,242
237
Michael Kiske
25,395
15,084
238
Veonity
24,956
13,441
239
Majesty
24,900
32,834
240
Whispered
24,861
37,808
241
Sinner
24,397
23,982
242
Glyph
23,767
7,564
243
Elvellon
23,687
27,440
244
Fraser Edwards
23,668
9,123
245
Burning Point
23,666
13,050
246
Labyrinth
23,367
37,624
247
Michael Romeo
23,294
40,224
248
Manimal
23,260
14,028
249
MaYaN
22,906
23,226
250
Amalgama
22,905
4,433
251
Power Quest
22,824
40,623
252
Blaze Bayley
22,658
55,746
253
Timo Tolkki’s Avalon
22,599
22,079
254
Striker
22,293
23,423
255
Visionatica
22,066
15,619
256
Adventus
21,922
17,741
257
Eden's Curse
21,869
13,457
258
Cauldron
21,779
24,283
259
Triosphere
21,695
14,802
260
Rebellion
21,685
19,477
261
Crystal Eyes
21,479
17,006
262
Andre Matos
21,382
71,908
263
Pagan's Mind
21,266
41,216
264
Wolfchant
21,121
34,181
265
Seventh Wonder
21,111
47,378
266
Soulspell
21,042
17,503
267
Fairyland
20,988
48,618
268
Savage Circus
20,904
33,077
269
Virgin Steele
20,831
44,611
270
Brocas Helm
20,769
18,073
271
Luca Turilli's Rhapsody
20,734
66,302
272
Dawn of Destiny
20,698
12,275
273
Damnation Angels
20,589
11,462
274
Frozen Land
20,423
9,553
275
Alquimia
20,398
26,550
276
Cirith Ungol
20,249
46,560
277
Mystic Riffs
20,046
894
278
Herman Frank
20,045
12,267
279
Turilli / Lione Rhapsody
20,034
21,936
280
Isra Ramos
19,936
7,154
281
Sunburst
19,837
7,782
282
Excalion
19,813
22,868
283
Coronatus
19,692
23,809
284
Lagerstein
19,212
13,760
285
New Horizon
19,155
11,176
286
Loudstorm
18,970
501
287
Trick or Treat
18,964
14,865
288
Eternal Champion
18,661
10,892
289
Manilla Road
18,593
42,844
290
Mercury Tide
18,238
454
291
Trond Holter
18,207
1,459
292
Alterium
18,181
6,712
293
Darkwater
17,490
20,542
294
Steel Attack
17,417
16,670
295
Nightingale
17,325
20,053
296
Impellitteri
17,293
38,823
297
FATE GEAR
17,210
37,575
298
Fifth Angel
17,187
12,039
299
Seven Kingdoms
17,185
18,135
300
Arjen Anthony Lucassen's Star One
17,170
32,754
301
Innerwish
17,010
17,925
302
Nordic Union
16,904
22,690
303
Terra Atlantica
16,591
10,245
304
ANTHEM
16,589
30,573
305
Tuatha de Danann
16,564
38,124
306
Amadeüs
16,432
17,529
307
Ankhara
16,418
30,504
308
OZ
16,342
14,822
309
REXORIA
16,258
5,972
310
Grymheart
16,209
5,655
311
Narnia
16,146
42,469
312
The Ferrymen
16,144
14,020
313
Riot V
16,100
15,201
314
Infamia
15,874
11,547
315
Neonfly
15,815
8,558
316
Skyclad
15,791
24,046
317
Tarot
15,723
28,056
318
Ashes Of Ares
15,667
14,157
319
Kotipelto
15,609
17,567
320
Helstar
15,382
29,810
321
Kamelot
15,195
4,371
322
Heavens Gate
15,159
22,887
323
Almah
15,104
53,692
324
Metal De Facto
14,978
4,540
325
Heathen Foray
14,712
19,301
326
Axenstar
14,680
18,042
327
Epidemia
14,632
38,560
328
Dalriada
14,627
29,501
329
Diabulus in Musica
14,588
25,909
330
Owlbear
14,456
1,710
331
Wisdom
14,299
14,318
332
Agent Steel
14,152
44,626
333
Leverage
14,110
11,471
334
Thaurorod
14,006
6,670
335
Fenrir
13,977
7,956
336
Thornbridge
13,948
8,039
337
Arktida
13,919
15,813
338
Vanden Plas
13,906
30,861
339
Valhalore
13,842
11,897
340
Crystal Viper
13,842
23,466
341
Twilight Guardians
13,722
3,069
342
Warrior
13,720
4,454
343
Symphonica Apocalyptica
13,681
267
344
Lords of the Trident
13,662
9,530
345
Cloven Hoof
13,535
23,732
346
Human Fortress
13,524
17,238
347
Battlelore
13,516
22,504
348
TEARS OF TRAGEDY
13,465
11,848
349
Imperia
13,458
37,383
350
Control Denied
13,234
49,670
351
Noturnall
13,200
17,883
352
Guardians Of Time
13,197
16,303
353
Angel Dust
13,079
19,329
354
Liimatainen
13,064
580
355
Lörihen
13,001
21,304
356
Aldious
12,998
36,442
357
Crowne
12,681
9,621
358
SpellBlast
12,635
15,200
359
Katra
12,611
27,616
360
Keldian
12,595
10,763
361
Induction
12,516
10,058
362
Mob Rules
12,495
16,142
363
Place Vendome
12,472
23,502
364
Lords of Black
12,461
20,997
365
Sleeping Romance
12,450
16,609
366
Temple Balls
12,382
9,188
367
Conception
12,308
23,768
368
Kreyson
12,231
16,472
369
Lost In Thought
12,124
6,380
370
Ross The Boss
12,044
14,439
371
Luca Turilli
11,986
76,677
372
DIANNE
11,896
6,177
373
Symfonia
11,884
18,627
374
A Sound of Thunder
11,748
13,432
375
Mantric Momentum
11,733
1,754
376
Black Majesty
11,726
18,384
377
Mandrágora Negra
11,647
12,690
378
Carnal Agony
11,640
3,387
379
Iron Fire
11,558
29,062
380
Valerian
11,556
1,087
381
Secret Rule
11,522
10,109
382
Metalwings
11,429
15,162
383
Chastain
11,428
17,833
384
Timeless Miracle
11,321
14,308
385
Against Myself
11,270
9,086
386
Armored Dawn
11,143
30,181
387
Highland Glory
11,142
16,583
388
Sabadu
11,124
6,024
389
Stormwitch
11,062
32,608
390
A Hero for the World
11,050
1,906
391
Persuader
10,986
21,122
392
Jon Oliva's Pain
10,788
20,806
393
Celesty
10,563
17,818
394
Kiuas
10,546
12,140
395
Seven Sisters
10,388
8,387
396
Vicious Rumors
10,202
32,705
397
Secret Sphere
10,179
24,478
398
Almanac
10,146
12,149
399
Anette Olzon
10,105
28,123
400
Helion Prime
10,093
12,567
401
Sumerlands
10,077
18,161
402
Royal Hunt
10,060
25,697
403
Thalion
10,033
314
404
Borealis
9,991
9,728
405
White Skull
9,946
14,192
406
Thor
9,940
12,370
407
Francesco Cavalieri
9,892
73
408
In Victory
9,866
4,335
409
Witherfall
9,745
27,418
410
Impellitteri
9,676
413
411
Confidential
9,653
2,745
412
C.K.O
9,598
1,349
413
DGM
9,567
28,350
414
SYU(from GALNERYUS)
9,561
10,771
415
Derdian
9,542
29,490
416
Black Sun
9,434
4,434
417
Marius Danielsen
9,355
8,839
418
HAMMER KING
9,315
8,707
419
Haunt
9,165
23,831
420
Signum Regis
9,133
10,417
421
Гран-Куражъ
9,025
9,693
422
Magnus Karlsson’s Free Fall
8,999
12,433
423
Silver Fist
8,995
11,747
424
Magic Kingdom
8,978
18,504
425
Elettra Storm
8,942
3,131
426
Dragon Guardian
8,873
13,984
427
WarWolf
8,796
1,093
428
Golden Resurrection
8,768
16,619
429
Heavy Load
8,698
7,299
430
Medieval Steel
8,681
16,034
431
Symphonity
8,636
8,517
432
The 7th Guild
8,562
1,116
433
Holy Grail
8,537
15,843
434
Sorcerer
8,469
19,025
435
Forgotten Tales
8,418
10,688
436
Adagio
8,414
26,965
437
Scarleth
8,399
5,584
438
Chaos Magic
8,386
10,088
439
ReinXeed
8,290
13,940
440
Northland
8,156
23,861
441
Kai Hansen
8,080
12,482
442
Azrael
7,997
5,155
443
Sebastien
7,892
2,404
444
MoonSun
7,802
10,204
445
Beautiful Sin
7,789
5,236
446
Red Wine
7,765
10,102
447
Battledragon
7,715
3,271
448
Blind Guardian Twilight Orchestra
7,685
11,655
449
Kivimetsän Druidi
7,566
12,604
450
SoulHealer
7,564
2,957
451
Jag Panzer
7,549
32,756
452
Winterstorm
7,546
10,243
453
Marc Hudson
7,536
3,561
454
Mongol
7,498
7,689
455
Judicator
7,431
8,126
456
Domain
7,388
2,577
457
SKYTRIBE
7,335
594
458
Allen/Olzon
7,277
10,433
459
Souls Of Diotima
7,230
4,921
460
Traveler
7,205
13,854
461
Black & Damned
7,180
1,585
462
Into Eternity
7,169
18,523
463
Nightmare
7,109
10,125
464
Helker
7,086
15,359
465
Within Silence
7,027
5,808
466
Paladin
7,016
10,348
467
Rozario
7,001
1,271
468
Vanishing Point
6,942
10,687
469
Psychework
6,911
6,354
470
Savage Messiah
6,911
18,618
471
Claymorean
6,871
1,799
472
Vanish
6,841
1,935
473
Great Master
6,775
2,624
474
Wizard
6,767
15,343
475
Altaria
6,735
10,569
476
HIZAKI
6,701
17,538
477
The Lightbringer of Sweden
6,666
7,494
478
Obsession
6,650
4,102
479
Wolf
6,629
14,332
480
Atlantean Kodex
6,585
16,505
481
Ebonheart
6,535
1,548
482
Tribuzy
6,509
8,862
483
Renacer
6,470
8,008
484
Oversense
6,466
6,179
485
Memories Of Old
6,383
6,589
486
Crow's Flight
6,208
448
487
Hel's Dominion
6,191
294
488
Harmony
6,154
7,950
489
Mille Petrozza
6,131
504
490
Liege Lord
6,107
19,479
491
Nils Patrik Johansson
6,089
3,935
492
Heavy Metal Perse
6,085
6,014
493
Silent Winter
6,050
3,357
494
Whiteabbey
6,040
632
495
Anubis Gate
5,999
21,151
496
Everlore
5,962
503
497
Paragon
5,957
5,835
498
Everfrost
5,897
3,487
499
ShadowStrike
5,866
4,590
500
Vandroya
5,799
7,341
501
LORD
5,785
3,474
502
Savage Master
5,718
12,386
503
Mentalist
5,675
4,985
504
Wildpath
5,673
7,492
505
Crystal Gates
5,650
6,675
506
Pertness
5,649
3,951
507
Diviner
5,633
7,547
508
Nostradameus
5,622
10,054
509
Greyhawk
5,596
3,162
510
Daeria
5,571
7,840
511
CROSS VEIN
5,504
10,025
512
Crimfall
5,488
11,569
513
Six Foot Six
5,484
2,621
514
403
5,471
3,245
515
Crystal Tears
5,410
1,661
516
Magica
5,382
17,809
517
Erocis
5,379
530
518
Rigorious
5,369
829
519
Shadow Gallery
5,366
24,413
520
Roses Of Thieves
5,361
534
521
Symphorce
5,347
10,851
522
Reaper's Revenge
5,345
643
523
Scanner
5,319
7,066
524
Tad Morose
5,312
13,068
525
Boanerges
5,293
11,360
526
Vhäldemar
5,290
11,137
527
The Lord Weird Slough Feg
5,289
8,668
528
White Wizzard
5,280
15,872
529
Leather
5,244
3,072
530
Jani Liimatainen
5,223
5,223
531
Darksun
5,158
20,412
532
Imperio
5,115
5,923
533
Morgana Lefay
5,105
11,660
534
Holy Thunder
5,104
334
535
Elegy Of Madness
5,065
4,228
536
Attacker
5,047
18,025
537
NURCRY
5,032
1,416
538
Bal-Sagoth
5,029
21,729
539
Insania
5,028
7,974
540
Kambrium
5,021
7,093
541
Ignited
4,972
1,204
542
Niviane
4,971
1,695
543
Poetica
4,955
482
544
Atlas Pain
4,951
6,704
545
Twins Crew
4,924
1,927
546
Divinefire
4,923
14,931
547
Catharsis
4,908
5,627
548
Smoulder
4,803
12,983
549
Wings of Destiny
4,802
3,657
550
Symbols
4,773
8,783
551
Hartlight
4,770
793
552
Twilightning
4,768
12,444
553
Seventh Avenue
4,726
11,927
554
Apostolica
4,721
4,124
555
Nordheim
4,713
7,421
556
Sunrise
4,655
5,189
557
Barloventos
4,640
1,913
558
Stranger Vision
4,632
5,694
559
Sascha Paeth's Masters Of Ceremony
4,625
5,229
560
Hate World Hero
4,623
867
561
Cage
4,620
6,457
562
Evolucija
4,605
534
563
Adgar
4,590
16,619
564
Airborn
4,567
1,418
565
Frøggë
4,560
3,618
566
Battle Born
4,558
4,483
567
Shok Paris
4,550
8,894
568
Wizardthrone
4,538
10,515
569
Gatekeeper
4,506
8,639
570
Ghost Ship Octavius
4,479
6,694
571
Bare Infinity
4,456
7,870
572
Jacob Kaasgaard
4,422
61
573
Dark Horizon
4,395
635
574
Skeletoon
4,381
7,333
575
Saga Heroica
4,377
6,253
576
IRONFLAME
4,349
6,121
577
Heimdall
4,340
1,895
578
Vallorch
4,325
3,105
579
Hell
4,323
9,529
580
Fortune Teller
4,323
250
581
ASURA
4,301
1,645
582
Shield Of Wings
4,292
7,565
583
Audiovision
4,278
8,157
584
Power Paladin
4,270
7,000
585
大村孝佳
4,239
5,328
586
Hellish War
4,143
4,752
587
Worlds Beyond
4,128
1,044
588
Serpentyne
4,105
1,604
589
Ascension
4,066
4,056
590
Project Aegis
4,036
5,406
591
Thola
4,027
1,046
592
Metal Inquisitor
4,022
8,559
593
Blazon Stone
4,021
7,254
594
Skylark
4,010
6,022
595
Desert
3,991
3,243
596
Seven Thorns
3,966
2,878
597
Rob Rock
3,959
19,200
598
Stargazery
3,935
4,347
599
Doomsword
3,923
11,377
600
Coldspell
3,892
4,743
601
Gladenfold
3,880
4,612
602
Hansi Kursch
3,868
1,889
603
Hamadría
3,804
3,396
604
Gwydion
3,798
15,256
605
Steel Prophet
3,783
7,552
606
Astral Experience
3,770
837
607
Symphony Of Tragedy
3,759
2,515
608
AEON GODS
3,739
1,579
609
Lion's Share
3,739
7,973
610
Denied
3,731
1,738
611
Icon of Sin
3,728
9,051
612
Black Fate
3,727
3,612
613
Aldaria
3,686
6,943
614
Zonata
3,683
11,662
615
Bloodorn
3,682
1,999
616
Eternia
3,678
224
617
Bittencourt Project
3,661
13,970
618
Domine
3,660
8,109
619
Krilloan
3,646
2,636
620
Adamantis
3,617
1,673
621
Crystallion
3,601
6,677
622
Argion
3,565
3,345
623
Paralydium
3,565
7,404
624
Sinbreed
3,561
12,142
625
Voices Of Destiny
3,531
8,715
626
Manticora
3,509
7,943
627
Dark Sky
3,509
1,053
628
Crimson Valley
3,503
226
629
Eldkling
3,484
465
630
Freternia
3,477
6,375
631
Kilmara
3,473
1,701
632
Snowman
3,469
4,345
633
Angel Nation
3,463
6,291
634
Feridea
3,461
2,993
635
Kaledon
3,393
10,465
636
Hysterica
3,342
12,168
637
Eterna
3,337
9,470
638
Slough Feg
3,331
7,468
639
Lunage
3,327
2,429
640
Morifade
3,304
5,653
641
Red Cain
3,300
1,447
642
Tombstone
3,274
1,619
643
Dragoncorpse
3,255
6,087
644
Enchanted Steel
3,246
546
645
Jupiter
3,242
10,496
646
Paradox
3,223
7,641
647
Factory Of Art
3,219
274
648
Beyond Twilight
3,218
10,776
649
Communic
3,214
9,995
650
Tobias Sammet's Avantasia
3,168
7,183
651
IRON ATTACK!
3,133
3,379
652
Don't Drop the Sword
3,129
2,192
653
The Unity
3,120
9,298
654
Steelwing
3,089
9,429
655
Dream Ocean
3,083
11,032
656
Mezmoria
3,070
976
657
Nozomu Wakai's DESTINIA
3,043
4,876
658
Beto Vazquez Infinity
3,024
2,813
659
The Fall of Eve
3,016
6,569
660
SinHeresY
2,989
6,012
661
Sacred Outcry
2,967
6,401
662
Morgul Blade
2,964
6,030
663
Maestrick
2,945
4,692
664
Infinite Corridor
2,921
2,318
665
Stray Gods
2,905
4,019
666
Blackslash
2,905
4,066
667
Meliah Rage
2,900
6,287
668
Virgo Matos Paeth
2,844
3,268
669
Vultures Vengeance
2,813
2,633
670
Villain In Me
2,811
237
671
Deep Sun
2,808
3,408
672
Megaton Sword
2,804
7,391
673
Thunder And Lightning
2,796
3,467
674
Solarus
2,783
3,648
675
Zeke Sky
2,767
2,729
676
IndignA
2,751
824
677
Angkor
2,748
157
678
Nightsteel
2,732
232
679
Himmelkraft
2,714
841
680
While Heaven Wept
2,680
9,674
681
Master Sword
2,672
5,607
682
Cathalepsy
2,635
1,879
683
Sacred Steel
2,632
6,053
684
Hans & Valter
2,627
75
685
Darktribe
2,601
4,172
686
Martin Simson’s Destroyer of Death
2,601
1,580
687
Aevum
2,597
2,158
688
Phantom Excaliver
2,582
3,926
689
Silver Bullet
2,579
4,707
690
Heart Healer
2,575
4,425
691
Memorias de un Despertar
2,565
713
692
Heir Apparent
2,524
6,116
693
Amanda Somerville
2,519
7,078
694
Shadowquest
2,515
5,994
695
Tiluland
2,515
2,020
696
Mad Hatter
2,479
2,833
697
Dark Avenger
2,457
9,338
698
Highlord
2,449
12,336
699
Aquaria
2,447
7,888
700
CONCERTO MOON
2,432
9,322
701
Casus Belli
2,423
970
702
Morpheus' Dreams
2,420
947
703
Bad Marilyn
2,415
567
704
Evernight
2,412
1,722
705
Delta
2,408
3,461
706
Ariadna Project
2,407
4,623
707
Spellcaster
2,399
6,531
708
Otaman
2,390
157
709
Carmeria
2,372
2,232
710
Azeroth
2,361
7,408
711
Crom
2,353
4,325
712
Timeless Rage
2,347
1,021
713
Sacred
2,344
702
714
Cain's Dinasty
2,330
1,252
715
Bob Catley
2,323
5,515
716
Dream Troll
2,312
4,422
717
Graveshadow
2,312
5,861
718
Lay Of The Autumn
2,302
1,437
719
Holy Knights
2,301
4,897
720
All Empires Fall
2,298
233
721
LOKNAR
2,296
65
722
Melodius Deite
2,292
2,210
723
Charred Walls Of The Damned
2,290
8,348
724
Ash of Ashes
2,279
2,464
725
Freyja Thorsdóttir
2,275
295
726
Mystery Blue
2,260
322
727
Sellsword
2,253
3,006
728
Crimson Shadows
2,249
4,747
729
Dyecrest
2,249
962
730
Armory
2,241
5,782
731
Age of Artemis
2,217
2,769
732
Dragonknight
2,212
892
733
Strident
2,197
1,245
734
Jack Starr's Burning Starr
2,194
4,545
735
Symholic
2,191
1,557
736
Celtic Hills
2,190
538
737
Quantumleaper
2,181
50
738
Sally
2,180
356
739
Eldritch
2,175
5,348
740
Forlorn Hope
2,171
1,495
741
The Erinyes
2,170
4,618
742
Balance Of Power
2,169
6,369
743
Draconicon
2,139
2,010
744
Lady Beast
2,138
3,120
745
Nocturnia
2,136
11,352
746
Power Mafia
2,128
898
747
Winterborn
2,126
2,962
748
Grimgotts
2,125
4,087
749
Eternity's End
2,103
7,163
750
Dragon Skull
2,100
516
751
Lonewolf
2,080
6,726
752
Pythia
2,067
7,416
753
Last Days of Eden
2,065
4,760
754
Marc Görtz
2,061
103
755
Wizards
2,054
5,594
756
Dignity
2,052
1,167
757
Alirio Netto
2,044
3,534
758
Niovel
2,042
2,544
759
Tersivel
2,035
1,651
760
Stormwind
2,029
1,943
761
CHAOS CONTROL
2,022
629
762
Shaman
2,003
893
763
Monument
2,002
5,070
764
Nergard
1,978
2,227
765
Kristin Starkey
1,974
952
766
Vexillum
1,974
4,333
767
JUN
1,950
522
768
KingCrown
1,949
1,203
769
Final Strike
1,948
1,645
770
HEXED
1,945
3,218
771
Crown Of Glory
1,940
2,092
772
Antonio Calanna
1,931
101
773
Easy Rider
1,926
2,015
774
MinstreliX
1,922
2,475
775
Arje
1,917
2,042
776
Septimo Angel
1,917
2,306
777
Novon
1,892
157
778
Millennial Reign
1,887
2,727
779
Master Spy
1,883
91
780
Roman so Words
1,881
1,904
781
Night Hearth
1,879
1,087
782
Whyzdom
1,869
9,560
783
KNIGHTS OF ROUND
1,862
1,312
784
Warrior Path
1,862
110
785
Valkyrie's Fire
1,826
842
786
Starchild
1,821
845
787
Heidra
1,818
3,356
788
Noveria
1,807
4,065
789
ADAIA Power Metal
1,797
149
790
IRA
1,796
2,355
791
Euphoreon
1,788
5,953
792
Indigo Dying
1,784
616
793
Gabriels
1,779
451
794
Metatrone
1,760
3,604
795
Planeswalker: Sozos Michael & Jason Ashcraft
1,759
3,976
796
Алькасар
1,754
982
797
Willian Amorim
1,751
108
798
Bells and Ravens
1,750
472
799
Xeria
1,744
1,786
800
Operus
1,743
2,383
801
Evertale
1,739
3,369
802
Tandra
1,737
1,739
803
Thelemite
1,722
1,309
804
Mai Yajima
1,719
2,876
805
SheWolf
1,717
3,456
806
Emerald Sun
1,713
9,210
807
Skyliner
1,712
2,300
808
Supreme Majesty
1,711
3,715
809
Mythril
1,710
812
810
Wolfpakk
1,702
3,811
811
Dragonslayer
1,688
2,286
812
Divine Ascension
1,680
6,107
813
On Atlas' Shoulders
1,675
381
814
Red Circuit
1,669
2,576
815
Demon Bitch
1,646
2,444
816
ANCIENT MYTH
1,638
4,644
817
Glacier
1,635
4,494
818
Prime Creation
1,632
1,170
819
Taken
1,624
1,911
820
Evermore
1,623
2,607
821
Andrómeda Guatemala
1,612
3,261
822
Enemy of Reality
1,606
3,149
823
Cellador
1,604
4,535
824
Questbound
1,603
466
825
TRIUMPHER
1,598
3,183
826
Confessori
1,590
1,225
827
Silver Talon
1,589
4,815
828
Rocka Rollas
1,587
3,639
829
Vivaldi Metal Project
1,583
5,008
830
METAL FACTORY
1,579
509
831
Biomechanical
1,575
2,870
832
Everdawn
1,569
1,895
833
Valkaya
1,552
117
834
Ravenword
1,551
4,458
835
Lione - Conti
1,550
5,294
836
Violet Eternal
1,548
626
837
Chronomancy
1,547
1,286
838
Bertoncelli
1,542
2,717
839
Letmac
1,537
1,468
840
Darna
1,535
5,367
841
Winterage
1,529
3,654
842
Ironsword
1,516
7,301
843
Rimortis
1,515
2,041
844
Thy Majestie
1,509
11,341
845
Athena XIX
1,506
1,376
846
Sélidor
1,504
922
847
Terra Prima
1,503
3,086
848
Sculforge
1,501
361
849
Gloriam Dei
1,499
2,491
850
Trend Kill Ghosts
1,484
1,049
851
Eternal Idol
1,483
4,593
852
Dyscordia
1,482
2,216
853
Risen Crow
1,482
258
854
Astralion
1,479
3,722
855
Legions Of The Night
1,479
1,431
856
Ravenous E.H.
1,473
2,144
857
The Privateer
1,469
2,941
858
Legenda Aurea
1,465
6,122
859
We are Legend
1,463
1,521
860
Archon Angel
1,461
3,860
861
The Waymaker
1,456
2,965
862
Awaken The Atlas
1,456
1,681
863
Fireforce
1,451
4,317
864
Spheric Universe Experience
1,449
8,151
865
Distoriam
1,449
1,507
866
Skelator
1,442
6,255
867
Holter
1,440
2,204
868
Queen of Dreams
1,439
702
869
Tyrant
1,438
4,530
870
Reverence
1,434
1,252
871
Neogenesis
1,433
1,305
872
ARIA INFERNO
1,429
194
873
Pirate Queen
1,428
2,034
874
ELDARIA
1,427
167
875
SWORD OF JUSTICE
1,427
1,126
876
Surma
1,424
2,460
877
Pegasus
1,419
496
878
Juanjo Alcaraz
1,417
5
879
Tomorrow's Eve
1,415
6,061
880
Blacksun
1,414
75
881
From the Depth
1,409
1,840
882
Artch
1,399
2,777
883
Brian Keys
1,396
131
884
Arda
1,392
712
885
Qantice
1,384
2,649
886
Vendaval
1,382
6,019
887
Sleazer
1,379
582
888
The Storyteller
1,373
5,129
889
Bob Katsionis
1,366
3,085
890
Grey Wolf
1,366
1,674
891
Majestic Vanguard
1,364
4,859
892
Velvet Viper
1,363
1,605
893
Dreamland
1,361
784
894
Degrees of Truth
1,359
2,455
895
Lör
1,356
3,689
896
My Last Whisper
1,353
737
897
Hellryder
1,353
1,827
898
Among These Ashes
1,352
366
899
Inner Axis
1,351
1,363
900
ALHAMBRA
1,348
1,237
901
Espionage
1,345
1,031
902
Hall of Gods
1,340
473
903
Lastera
1,338
530
904
Stilverlight
1,326
851
905
Sarón
1,323
135
906
FÉNIX Evolución
1,322
145
907
Trueno Negro
1,322
403
908
Deadly Fate
1,321
522
909
ETEREA
1,319
458
910
Asterise
1,317
801
911
Wardrum
1,314
4,331
912
Twisted Tower Dire
1,312
5,393
913
Edward De Rosa
1,307
532
914
Echoes of Bronze
1,303
270
915
Seventh Storm
1,302
3,237
916
Shadow Condition
1,302
18
917
Jacobs Dream
1,299
5,959
918
Nautilus
1,298
593
919
DRAGON EYES
1,298
854
920
Reinforcer
1,296
1,045
921
Saints 'N' Sinners
1,294
4,225
922
Opus V
1,294
568
923
Imagine Killing Dragons
1,291
217
924
Limuria
1,291
219
925
Knightsune
1,287
474
926
Dark Forest
1,286
6,245
927
Elixir
1,283
1,722
928
zellos
1,283
138
929
Cry Venom
1,283
2,534
930
Ërendil
1,278
380
931
Starchaser
1,276
1,406
932
ThunderSisters
1,276
340
933
Windrow
1,270
341
934
Lana Lane
1,269
3,844
935
Dialith
1,269
1,845
936
Arwen
1,248
2,311
937
Skycrater
1,248
93
938
Last One Standing
1,245
43
939
Denner / Shermann
1,244
3,636
940
Cloudscape
1,241
8,424
941
Dragonhammer
1,236
6,062
942
Nidhögg
1,234
1,037
943
Shining Black
1,229
3,221
944
Elegy
1,227
1,453
945
Iron Fate
1,226
2,449
946
Hypersonic
1,223
1,149
947
Metal Law
1,223
2,682
948
philojain
1,214
64
949
Athena
1,210
2,675
950
LIGHT BRINGER
1,207
2,204
951
Prehistoria
1,205
689
952
Kalkydra
1,204
174
953
DRAGON EYES
1,198
1,800
954
AMAIDANTOUDAI
1,198
473
955
Oceans of Time
1,198
741
956
Epileptica
1,197
353
957
Cathubodua
1,183
1,691
958
Amyr Abadawn
1,182
8,155
959
Glory Opera
1,182
4,242
960
Alborea
1,181
4,269
961
Tantrum
1,180
618
962
Lunar Shadow
1,174
6,597
963
Project Arcadia
1,171
797
964
Delfinia
1,169
592
965
Meden Agan
1,169
4,520
966
XREAL Band
1,168
1,393
967
Primitai
1,168
2,155
968
Quimera
1,165
613
969
Mega Colossus
1,161
3,069
970
Seven Witches
1,160
7,526
971
After Infinity
1,155
728
972
Lothlöryen
1,154
3,071
973
Hittman
1,153
1,081
974
Jester Ghost
1,148
109
975
Alchimist
1,147
1,562
976
Holy Mother
1,147
1,631
977
Kerion
1,146
5,321
978
Starbreaker
1,145
4,145
979
Eagleheart
1,143
1,921
980
War Dogs
1,142
1,072
981
Tribus
1,140
717
982
Illuminata
1,140
5,550
983
Morton
1,140
1,468
984
Aryem
1,140
1,393
985
The Silent Wedding
1,139
1,367
986
Lycanthro
1,139
754
987
Anthriel
1,138
4,192
988
The Grandmaster
1,135
2,870
989
Evenmore
1,132
2,677
990
Beriedir
1,122
906
991
Omni Slim
1,122
159
992
Hooves Of Steel
1,122
610
993
Blizzard Hunter
1,120
4,183
994
Sunlight
1,116
154
995
Winter In Eden
1,114
10,267
996
Sky Wanderer
1,113
996
997
Exlibris
1,110
2,153
998
Lancer
1,110
2,802
999
Saidian
1,108
2,138
1000
Torre de Marfil
1,108
1,813

Some info about power metal

Power metal, a subgenre of heavy metal, emerged during the mid-1980s and is characterized by its blend of traditional metal with speed metal, often infused with symphonic elements. This genre is distinguished by its emphasis on uplifting and fantastical themes, powerful vocal styles, and fast-paced, melodious instrumentation. Power metal's roots trace back to the European heavy metal scene, where bands like Helloween, from Germany, began experimenting with speed metal's intensity and traditional metal's melodic hooks.

Power metal truly began to define its own space with Helloween's 1987 release, "Keeper of the Seven Keys Part I," which is frequently credited as a seminal album that shaped the genre. The album showcased speedy tempos, soaring vocals, and a neo-classical approach to guitar solos. This style quickly spread across Europe, particularly in Scandinavia and Italy, where bands began adopting and adapting this sound.

In terms of vocal style, power metal leans towards clean, high-pitched vocals, with singers often having a wide vocal range; some employ a technique akin to opera singing. This is one of the aspects that makes the genre stand out — the ability of its vocalists to deliver dramatic, passionate performances that complement the often grandiose subject matter of the songs.

Lyrically, power metal bands tend to focus on themes of fantasy, mythology, history, and personal strife, steering clear of the darker themes commonly found in genres like death metal or black metal. This escapism is a significant draw for fans, offering a sense of adventure and heroism.

Key bands that have championed and helped evolve the genre alongside Helloween include Blind Guardian (Germany), which incorporates extensive fantasy and literary elements into their music; Rhapsody of Fire (Italy), known for their cinematic "Hollywood metal" style involving symphonic orchestrations and conceptual storytelling; and Stratovarius (Finland), which blends catchy melodies with technical prowess. These bands, among others, have solidified power metal’s identity and have gathered a dedicated following, especially in Europe and Japan.

Another distinguishing feature of power metal is its community. Often less mainstream and commercialized than other forms of heavy metal, power metal has cultivated a dedicated base of fans who not only connect deeply with the music but also with the shared themes of valor, might, and resilience in the genre's lyrics. Festivals like Germany’s Wacken Open Air often feature power metal bands and draw attendees from around the globe, further cementing the genre’s appeal among true metal enthusiasts.

Power metal also tends to exhibit more complexity in song structures and musical arrangements, incorporating elements from classical music, which sometimes makes the genre appealing to a somewhat more niche audience of metal fans who appreciate technical proficiency and elaborate compositional skills.

In the modern era, power metal continues to thrive with newer bands like Sabaton, who integrate historical military conflicts into their thematic composition, adding a fresh perspective while maintaining the classic aesthetics of the genre. Bands like Dragonforce from the UK have also brought increased visibility to power metal with their ultra-fast guitar solos and viral songs like “Through the Fire and Flames.”

Overall, power metal is a genre that invites its listeners into a grand, energizing auditory spectacle, combining the raw power of metal with storytelling elements that tap into the timeless allure of myth and legend.