| 16Styles | ||
| 89 | 85.5 | Progressive |
| 61 | 87.3 | Thrash |
| 38 | 81.3 | Death |
| 34 | 69.4 | Black |
| 30 | 82.9 | Heavy |
| 27 | 77.8 | Power |
| 17 | 80.8 | Doom |
| 15 | 76.5 | Speed |
| 13 | 84.4 | Folk |
| 9 | 40.2 | Ambient |
| 7 | 80.1 | Technical |
| 4 | 76.0 | Viking |
| 4 | 72.5 | Metalcore |
| 4 | 46.4 | Symphonic |
| 3 | 38.1 | Grindcore |
| 2 | 62.6 | Gothic |
| 13Countries | ||
| 117 | 86.1 | United States |
| 30 | 80.4 | Israel |
| 17 | 80.6 | Germany |
| 14 | 65.1 | Norway |
| 13 | 78.8 | Sweden |
| 7 | 82.1 | United Kingdom |
| 6 | 69.4 | Finland |
| 4 | 56.6 | Canada |
| 2 | 63.2 | Brazil |
| 2 | 25.8 | Ukraine |
| 1 | 79.0 | Netherlands |
| 1 | 73.0 | Japan |
| 1 | 57.0 | France |
| 46Years | ||
| 1 | 20.0 | 2025 |
| 3 | 44.6 | 2024 |
| 3 | 84.6 | 2023 |
| 2 | 67.0 | 2022 |
| 2 | 46.8 | 2021 |
| 1 | 50.0 | 2020 |
| 1 | 70.0 | 2019 |
| 1 | 21.0 | 2018 |
| 3 | 37.7 | 2017 |
| 2 | 66.0 | 2016 |
| 3 | 31.5 | 2015 |
| 2 | 73.0 | 2014 |
| 1 | 3.0 | 2013 |
| 1 | 20.0 | 2012 |
| 4 | 69.2 | 2011 |
| 1 | 80.0 | 2010 |
| 2 | 47.4 | 2009 |
| 2 | 58.2 | 2008 |
| 18 | 64.6 | 2007 |
| 8 | 74.6 | 2006 |
| 10 | 76.2 | 2005 |
| 5 | 72.3 | 2004 |
| 1 | 96.0 | 2003 |
| 5 | 81.1 | 2002 |
| 3 | 91.6 | 2001 |
| 3 | 75.9 | 2000 |
| 3 | 78.8 | 1999 |
| 6 | 73.7 | 1998 |
| 6 | 75.5 | 1997 |
| 10 | 73.0 | 1996 |
| 5 | 88.9 | 1995 |
| 12 | 72.9 | 1994 |
| 6 | 66.5 | 1993 |
| 4 | 87.2 | 1992 |
| 5 | 78.9 | 1991 |
| 5 | 86.1 | 1990 |
| 11 | 86.8 | 1989 |
| 15 | 76.5 | 1988 |
| 13 | 79.7 | 1987 |
| 10 | 82.2 | 1986 |
| 7 | 80.1 | 1985 |
| 4 | 82.4 | 1984 |
| 2 | 82.2 | 1983 |
| 1 | 86.0 | 1982 |
| 1 | 93.0 | 1980 |
| 1 | 86.0 | 1979 |
| 107Bands | ||
| 18 | 79.4 | Dream Theater |
| 16 | 81.5 | Tony MacAlpine |
| 12 | 87.2 | Orphaned Land |
| 9 | 75.9 | Symphony X |
| 6 | 76.5 | Joe Lynn Turner |
| 6 | 76.5 | Destruction |
| 4 | 92.3 | Metallica |
| 4 | 88.1 | Anthrax |
| 4 | 76.0 | Enslaved |
| 4 | 71.4 | Vinnie Moore |
| 4 | 48.0 | Fates Warning |
| 3 | 87.0 | Megadeth |
| 3 | 84.8 | Blind Illusion |
| 3 | 79.9 | Sadus |
| 3 | 78.8 | Cyclone Temple |
| 3 | 77.2 | Sodom |
| 3 | 76.4 | Yngwie Malmsteen |
| 3 | 58.8 | Mayhem |
| 3 | 20.2 | Burzum |
| 2 | 91.4 | Iron Maiden |
| 2 | 89.8 | Betzefer |
| 2 | 89.2 | Pain of Salvation |
| 2 | 81.8 | S.D.I. |
| 2 | 81.4 | Dark Angel |
| 2 | 81.0 | Heathen |
| 2 | 79.6 | Jason Becker |
| 2 | 73.0 | Sonata Arctica |
| 2 | 67.4 | John Petrucci |
| 2 | 60.8 | Morbid |
| 2 | 46.6 | Exodus |
| 2 | 46.6 | Iron Savior |
| 2 | 45.4 | Joey Tafolla |
| 2 | 41.0 | Dissonant |
| 2 | 37.4 | Jordan Rudess |
| 2 | 0.6 | Rainfall |
| 1 | 100.0 | Opeth |
| 1 | 95.0 | Kreator |
| 1 | 94.0 | Sabbat |
| 1 | 93.0 | Blind Guardian |
| 1 | 92.0 | Pantera |
| 1 | 91.0 | Slayer |
| 1 | 90.0 | Marty Friedman |
| 1 | 90.0 | Nightwish |
| 1 | 89.0 | Testament |
| 1 | 88.0 | Aggression |
| 1 | 88.0 | Michael Romeo |
| 1 | 87.0 | Tyrranicide |
| 1 | 86.0 | Saxon |
| 1 | 86.0 | Sepultura |
| 1 | 85.0 | Injustice |
| 1 | 84.0 | D.R.I. |
| 1 | 82.0 | Gorgoroth |
| 1 | 82.0 | Holland |
| 1 | 81.0 | Abed |
| 1 | 81.0 | Azazel |
| 1 | 80.0 | Arch Enemy |
| 1 | 80.0 | Desert |
| 1 | 80.0 | Hallows Eve |
| 1 | 80.0 | Immortal |
| 1 | 80.0 | Shadow Gallery |
| 1 | 79.0 | Sempiternal Deathreign |
| 1 | 78.0 | Evildead |
| 1 | 78.0 | Hypothermia |
| 1 | 77.0 | Distorted |
| 1 | 76.0 | Salem |
| 1 | 75.0 | Beherit |
| 1 | 75.0 | Dominici |
| 1 | 75.0 | Hacksaw to the Throat |
| 1 | 75.0 | Onslaught |
| 1 | 75.0 | Possessed |
| 1 | 73.0 | Azamoth |
| 1 | 73.0 | Takayoshi Ohmura |
| 1 | 71.0 | Deathrash |
| 1 | 70.0 | Meanstreak |
| 1 | 70.0 | Noctis |
| 1 | 70.0 | Winterhorde |
| 1 | 68.0 | Witchburner |
| 1 | 65.0 | Annihilator |
| 1 | 64.0 | Betrayel |
| 1 | 63.0 | Viking |
| 1 | 60.0 | Enchant |
| 1 | 60.0 | Morgue |
| 1 | 57.0 | Alcest |
| 1 | 55.0 | Michael Angelo Batio |
| 1 | 47.0 | The Lord Diabolus |
| 1 | 43.0 | Drudkh |
| 1 | 41.0 | Mid Autumn Nights |
| 1 | 36.0 | Dragonland |
| 1 | 30.0 | Maze of Torment |
| 1 | 29.0 | Exterminator |
| 1 | 25.0 | Animus |
| 1 | 24.0 | James LaBrie |
| 1 | 22.0 | Helloween |
| 1 | 20.0 | Jeff Loomis |
| 1 | 15.0 | Immaterial |
| 1 | 11.0 | Edge of Sanity |
| 1 | 10.0 | Emperor |
| 1 | 9.0 | Napalm Death |
| 1 | 6.0 | Canine |
| 1 | 5.0 | Nadja |
| 1 | 3.0 | Darkthrone |
| 1 | 3.0 | Take No Notice |
| 1 | 3.0 | Whorecore |
| 1 | 0.0 | Amorphis |
| 1 | 0.0 | Necro Cult |
| 1 | 0.0 | Nokturnal Mortum |
| 1 | 0.0 | Vio-lence |
| 8Formats | ||
| 149 | 86.4 | Full-length |
| 21 | 77.2 | Demo |
| 18 | 72.8 | EP |
| 16 | 78.0 | Single |
| 5 | 84.9 | Live album |
| 2 | 82.0 | Compilation |
| 2 | 51.4 | Split |
| 2 | 23.0 | Video |
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