# Liste australischer Metalbands

Die Liste australischer Metalbands zählt namhafte australische Musikgruppen aus dem Genre Metal auf. Hard-Rock-Bands werden nur in die Liste aufgenommen, insofern sie auch Metal spielen. Zur Aufnahme in die Liste muss Wikipediarelevanz vorhanden sein.
| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) | Anmerkungen |
| 4Arm | 2004 | | Melbourne | Thrash Metal, Groove Metal | |

## A

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) | Anmerkungen |
| A Secret Death | 2003 | | Gold Coast | Hardcore Punk, Metalcore | |
| Abominator | 1994 | | Melbourne | Death Metal, Black Metal, Thrash Metal | |
| Abramelin | 1988 | 2002 | Melbourne | Death Metal | als Acheron gegründet |
| Abyssic Hate | 1993 | | | Depressive Black Metal | |
| Abyssmal Sorrow | 2006 | 2010 | | Depressive Black Metal, Funeral Doom | |
| Addictive | 1988 | 1996 | Sydney | Thrash Metal | |
| Agatus | 1991 | | Athen (Griechenland) | Dark Metal | ursprünglich aus Griechenland stammend |
| Airbourne | 2001 | | Warnambool | Hard Rock, Heavy Metal | |
| Alarum | 1992 | | Melbourne | Progressive Metal, Technical Death Metal, Jazz Fusion, Thrash Metal | |
| Alchemist | 1987 | 2010 | Canberra | Death Metal, Progressive Metal | |
| Allegiance | 1990 | 1997 | Perth | Thrash Metal | |
| Altars | 2005 | | Adelaide | Death Metal | |
| The Amenta | 2003 | | Sydney | Death Metal, Industrial Metal | |
| Anarion | 1999 | | Melbourne | Power Metal | |
| Anatomy | 1989, 2015 | 2000 | Melbourne | Black Metal, Death | |
| Angelspit | 2004 | | | Alternative Metal, Crossover, Techno, Electronica | |
| Arcane | 2004 | 2015 | Brisbane | Progressive Metal | |
| Armoured Angel | 1982 | 1999 | Canberra | Death Metal, Thrash Metal | als Metal Asylum gegründet |
| Assaulter | 2005 | 2012 | Sydney | Thrash Metal | |
| Atomizer | 1998 | 2008 | Melbourne | Black Metal, Thrash Metal | |
| Aversions Crown | 2010 | | Brisbane | Deathcore | |
| Avrigus | 2001 | | Sydney | Atmospheric Doom, Gothic Metal | |

## B

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) | Anmerkungen |
| Baltak | 1994 | | | Extreme Metal | |
| Bastardizer | 2013 | | Sydney | Black Metal, Thrash Metal | |
| Be’Lakor | 2004 | | Melbourne | Melodic Death Metal, Progressive Metal | |
| The Berzerker | 1995, 2020 | 2010 | Melbourne | Grindcore, Death Metal, Industrial Metal | |
| Bestial Warlust | 1990 | 1997 | | Black Metal | als Corpse Molestation gegründet |
| Beyond Terror Beyond Grace | 2004 | | | Grindcore | |
| Black Jesus | 2008 | | Melbourne | Death Metal | |
| Black Majesty | 2002 | | Melbourne | Power Metal | |
| Blood Duster | 1991 | | Melbourne | Grindcore, Death Metal, Rock | |
| Boris the Blade | 2010 | | Melbourne | Deathcore, Technical Death Metal | |
| Breaking Orbit | 2009 | | Sydney | Progressive Rock, Progressive Metal, Alternative Rock, Alternative Metal | als Nucleus gegründet |
| Broozer | 2010 | | Melbourne | Sludge | |
| Buried in Verona | 2007 | 2016 | Sydney | Post-Hardcore, Metalcore | |

## C

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) | Anmerkungen |
| Captain Cleanoff | 1997 | | Adelaide | Grindcore | |
| Capture | 2010 | | Sydney | Metalcore, Post-Hardcore, Trancecore | als Capture the Crown gegründet |
| Carpe Tenebrum | 1997 | | Oslo (Norwegen) | Extreme Metal | in Norwegen gegründet, Gründer ist Australier |
| Cerebral Contortion | 2007 | | Newcastle | Thrash Metal | |
| Chalice | 1996 | 2007 | Adelaide | Atmospheric Doom, Gothic Metal | |
| Charting the Depths of Despair | 2002, 2016 | 2003 | Sydney | Funeral Doom | |
| Circles | 2009 | | Melbourne | Progressive Metal | |
| Coffin Lust | 2010 | | Melbourne | Death Metal | |
| Confession | 2008, 2020 | 2016 | Melbourne | Metalcore | |
| Contaminated | 2010 | | Melbourne | Death Metal | |
| Corpseflesh | 2005 | | Mandurah | Brutal Death Metal, Deathgrind | |
| Crone | 2000 | | | Epic Doom, Doom Metal | |
| Cross the Lips of Grace | 2005 | 2010 | Brisbane | Deathcore, Metalcore | |
| Cry Murder | 2003 | 2009 | Adelaide | Metalcore, Melodic Death Metal | |
| Cryptal Darkness | 1993 | 2002 | Melbourne | Grindcore, Death Doom, Gothic Metal | |

## D

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) | Anmerkungen |
| Damnations Day | 2005 | | Geelong | Power Metal, Progressive Metal | |
| Dark Order | 1992 | | Sydney | Thrash Metal | als Vanadium gegründet |
| Dawn Heist | 2010 | | Sydney | Djent, Modern Metal | |
| Daysend | 2002 | 2011 | Sydney | Melodic Death Metal | |
| Deathfuckingcunt | 2007 | | Perth | Brutal Death Metal, Technical Death Metal | |
| Decrepit Soul | 2008 | | Newborough | Black Metal, Death Metal | |
| Denouncement Pyre | 2003 | | Melbourne | Black Metal, Death Metal | |
| Desecrator | 2008 | | Melbourne | Thrash Metal | |
| Deströyer 666 | 1994 | | | Thrash Metal, Black Metal | |
| Devolved | 1998 | | Gold Coast | Technical Death Metal | |
| Die Pigeon Die | 2005 | | Melbourne | Goregrind, Brutal Death Metal | |
| Disembowelment | 1989 | 1993 | Melbourne | Death Doom | |
| Disentomb | 2009 | | Brisbane | Brutal Death Metal | |
| Divine Ascension | 2007 | | Melbourne | Symphonic Metal, Power Metal, Progressive Metal | |
| Dreadnaught | 1992 | | Melbourne | Metal, Rock | als Dreadnought gegründet |
| Dreamkillers | 1991, 2006 | 1998 | Brisbane | Metalcore | |

## E

| Name | Gründung | Herkunft | Genre(s) |
| Elysian Blaze | 2003 | Adelaide | Depressive Black Metal, Funeral Doom |
| Envenomed | 2005 | Melbourne | Thrash Metal |
| Eskhaton | 2010 | Melbourne | Death Metal, Black Metal, Brutal Death Metal |
| Estrangement | 2010 | Sidney | Funeral Doom, Neoklassik |
| Eternal Rest | ca. 2009 | Toowoomba | Death Metal |
| Eyefear | 1994 | Melbourne | Progressive Metal, Power Metal |
| Exitium Sui | 2020 | Perth | Depressive Black Metal, Death Doom, Funeral Doom |

## F

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) |
| Feed Her to the Sharks | 2010 | | Melbourne | Metalcore |
| For All Eternity | 2008 | | Sydney | Christlicher Metal, Modern Metal, Metalcore |
| Fracture | 2007 | | Melbourne | Power Metal, Progressive Metal |
| Frankenbok | 1997 | | Melbourne | Groove Metal, Alternative Metal, Nu Metal, Metalcore |
| Fuck…I’m Dead | 2000 | | Melbourne | Deathgrind |
| Funeral Mourning | 2005 | 2016 | Wollongong | Depressive Black Metal, Funeral Doom |

## G

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) |
| Gape | 2011 | | Hobart | Brutal Death Metal, Slam Death Metal |
| Gorefield | 2011 | | Brisbane | Thrash Metal |
| Gospel of the Horns | 1993 | | Brisbane | Black Metal, Thrash Metal |
| Grannyfist | 2003, 2006 | 2004 | Newcastle | Grindcore, Death Metal |
| Grenade | 1998, 2012 | 2006 | Sydney | - |

## H

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) | Anmerkungen |
| Hackxwhore | 2006, 2013 | 2013 | Ballarat | Grindcore, Death Metal | |
| Halo | 1997 | | Melbourne | Industrial Metal, Drone Doom, Sludge | |
| Heaven | 1980 | 1985 | Sydney | Hard Rock, Glam Metal | |
| Hellbringer | 2007 | | Canberra | Thrash Metal, Black Metal | |
| Hemina | 2008 | | Sydney | Progressive Metal, Power Metal, Melodic Metal | |
| Herratik | 1998 | | Sydney | Thrash Metal, Death Metal | als Abortus gegründet |
| Hidden Intent | 2011 | | Adelaide | Thrash Metal, Groove Metal | |
| Hiroshima Will Burn | 2005 | 2009 | Melbourne | Technical Death Metal, Deathcore | |
| Hobbs’ Angel of Death | 1986, 2002 | 1996 | Melbourne | Thrash Metal | |
| Horde | 1994 | | | Unblack Metal | |
| House vs Hurricane | 2006, 2016 | 2013 | Melbourne | Post-Hardcore, Metalcore, Progressive Rock, Ambient | |

## I

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) | Anmerkungen |
| I Killed the Prom Queen | 2000, 2011 | 2008 | Adelaide | Metalcore | |
| Iconic Vivisect | 2009 | | Melbourne | Death Metal, Deathgrind | als Insurrector gegründet |
| Ignivomous | 2006 | | Melbourne | Death Metal | |
| Illimitable Dolor | 2014 | | Sydney | Funeral Doom, Death Doom | |
| In Hearts Wake | 2006 | | Byron Bay | Melodic Hardcore, Metalcore, Post-Hardcore | |
| In Malice’s Wake | 2001 | | Melbourne | Thrash Metal | |
| In the Burial | 2007 | | Adelaide | Symphonic Metal, Death Metal, Technical Death Metal | |
| Infested Entrails | 2009 | | Orange | Brutal Death Metal | |
| Infinite Defilement | 2007 | | Melbourne | Brutal Death Metal, Deathgrind | |
| Intense Hammer Rage | 1994 | | Somerset | |
| Inverloch | 2010 | | Melbourne | Death Doom | |
| Ivan | 2015 | | Melbourne | Death Doom, Funeral Doom, Gothic Metal | |

## J

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) | Anmerkungen |
| Justice for the Damned | 2011 | | Sydney | Deathcore, Metalcore | |

## K

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) |
| Karnivool | 1997 | | Perth | Progressive Rock, Progressive Metal, Alternative Rock, Alternative Metal |
| The Kill | 2000, 2008 | 2003 | Melbourne | Grindcore |
| King Parrot | 2010 | | Melbourne | Grindcore, Sludge, Hardcore Punk |

## L

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) |
| Lacerta | 2005 | | Hobart | Progressive Death Metal, Technical Death Metal |
| The Levitation Hex | 2010 | | Canberra | Progressive Metal |
| Lo! | 2007 | | Sydney | Sludge, Post-Metal |
| Lustration | 2008 | | Brisbane | Black Metal, Thrash Metal |
| Lycanthia | 1996 | 2018 | Sydney | Gothic Metal |

## M

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) | Anmerkungen |
| Make Them Suffer | 2008 | | Perth | Deathcore, Metalcore, Symphonic Metal, Progressive Metal | |
| The Maledict | 2012 | | Mildura | Death Metal, Death Doom, Gothic Metal | |
| Malichor | 2007 | | Melbourne | Black Metal, Thrash Metal | als Myth gegründet |
| Martire | 1986 | | Adelaide | Death Metal, Thrash Metal, Black Metal | |
| Martyrs Shrine | 1995 | ca. 2007 | Melbourne | Death Metal, Thrash Metal, Christlicher Metal | als Sybergrind gegründet |
| Mekigah | 2008 | | Melbourne | Atmospheric Doom, Symphonic Metal, Dark Rock, Death Doom, Extreme Metal, Post-Industrial | |
| Mephistopheles | 2004 | | Hobart | Technical Death Metal | |
| Mesarthim | 2015 | | | Atmospheric Black Metal | |
| Meshiaak | 2014 | | Melbourne | Thrash Metal | |
| Metanoia | 1990 | 2000 | Townsville | Christlicher Metal, Death Metal | |
| Midnight Odyssey | 2007 | | | Black Metal, Ambient | |
| Mindsnare | 1993 | | Melbourne | Crossover, Thrash Metal, Hardcore Punk | als Mad Circle gegründet |
| Misery | 1991 | 2005 | Brisbane | Death Metal | |
| Morbid Curse | 2011 | | Adelaide | Death Metal | |
| Mortal Sin | 1985, 1996 | 1991, 2012 | | Thrash Metal | |
| Mortality | 1992, 2006 | 1997, 2006 | Kings Langley | Death Metal, Groove Metal, Thrash Metal | |
| Mortification | 1990 | | | Death Metal, Thrash Metal, Power Metal | |
| Mournful Congregation | 1993 | | Adelaide | Funeral Doom | |
| Murkrat | 2006 | | | Funeral Doom, Gothic Metal | |

## N

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) |
| Neophobia | 1992 | 1997 | Sydney | Thrash Metal, Power Metal, Groove Metal |
| New Blood | 2005 | | Wollongong | Brutal Death Metal, Deathgrind |
| A Night in Texas | 2010 | | Cairns | Deathcore |
| The Nihilistic Front | 2005 | | Melbourne | Death Doom, Industrial Metal, Funeral Doom |
| Nocturnal Graves | 2004 | 2010 | Bendigo | Death Metal, Thrash Metal, Black Metal |
| Northlane | 2009 | | Sydney | Hardcore Punk, Metalcore, Mathcore, Djent |

## O

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) | Anmerkungen |
| Ocean Grove | 2010 | | Melbourne | Nu Metal, Metalcore, Hardcore Punk | |
| One Step Beyond | 1997 | | Adelaide | Experimental Metal, Death Metal | |

## P

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) | Anmerkungen |
| Paramaecium | 1990 | 2013 | Melbourne | Death Doom, Gothic Metal, Christlicher Metal | Name seit 2006 inExordium |
| Parkway Drive | 2003 | | Byron Bay | Metalcore | |
| Pathogen | 1995 | 2011 | Perth | Melodic Death Metal | |
| Persecution | 1987 | | Seaford | Speed Metal, Thrash Metal, Death Metal | als No Remorse gegründet |
| Picture the End | 2004 | 2009 | Melbourne | Metalcore | |
| Pod People | 1993, 2014 | 2011 | Canberra | Stoner Rock, Stoner Doom | |
| Polaris | 2012 | | Sydney | Metalcore, Post-Hardcore, Djent | |
| Psychonaut | ca. 1999 | | Perth | Rock, Metal |
| Psycroptic | 1999 | | Hobart | Technical Death Metal | |
| Purged | 1995 | | Melbourne | Thrash Metal | |

## R

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) | Anmerkungen |
| Rampage | ca. 1985 | ca. 1988 | Melbourne | Thrash Metal | |
| Randomorder | 2007 | 2016 | Hobart | Thrash Metal | |
| Raven Black Night | 1999 | | Adelaide | Epic Doom, Heavy Metal | |
| Razor of Occam | 1998 | | | Thrash Metal | ursprünglich aus Australien, inzwischen in England tätig |
| The Red Shore | 2004 | 2011 | Geelong | Death Metal, Deathcore | |
| Renegade | 1983 | 1988 | Melbourne | Thrash Metal | |
| Resist the Thought | 2007, 2018 | 2013 | Sydney | Deathcore, Metalcore | |
| Rise of Avernus | 2011 | | Sydney | Death Doom, Progressive Metal, Symphonic Metal | |
| The Ritual Aura | 2011 | | Perth | Technical Death Metal, Progressive Death Metal | als Obscenium gegründet |
| Rok | 1998 | ca. 2001 | Sydney | Black Metal, Death Metal, Thrash Metal | |
| Rote Mare | 2005 | 2017 | Adelaide | Doom Metal | |

## S

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) | Anmerkungen |
| Sadistik Exekution | 1986 | 2004 | | Death Metal | |
| Scourged Flesh | 2006 | | Perth | Christlicher Metal, Thrash Metal, Death Metal | |
| Segression | 1990, 2010 | 2003 | Wollongong | Hard Rock, Sleaze Rock, Death Metal, Thrash Metal, Groove Metal, Nu Metal, Groove Metal |
| Seminal Embalmment | 2005 | | Adelaide | Technical Death Metal, Brutal Death Metal | als Five Finger Disintegrator gegründet |
| Sewercide | 2011 | | Melbourne | Thrash Metal, Death Metal | |
| Shackles | 2000 | 2009 | Sydney | Death Metal, Thrash Metal | |
| Sick Puppies | 1997 | | Sydney | Alternative Rock, Alternative Metal, Hard Rock, Post-Grunge, Nu Metal | |
| Sienna Skies | 2006 | | Sydney | Metalcore, Post-Hardcore, Trancecore | |
| Signal the Firing Squad | 2007 | 2013 | | Deathcore, Technical Death Metal | |
| Slaughter Lord | 1985 | 1987 | Sydney | Thrash Metal, Death Metal | als Onslaught gegründet, kurzzeitig auch Devastator |
| The Slow Death | 2007 | | Springwood | Funeral Doom, Death Doom, Gothic Metal | |
| Solemn They Await | 2008 | | Perth | Funeral Doom | |
| Spear of Longinus | 1993 | | | NSBM, Thrash Metal | |
| Stargazer | 1995 | | Adelaide | Progressive Metal, Death Metal, Black Metal, Thrash Metal | |
| State of East London | 2006 | 2011 | Melbourne | Technical Death Metal, Deathcore | |
| State of Integrity | 2003 | | Brisbane | Thrash Metal, Groove Metal, Death Metal | |
| Storm the Sky | 2010 | 2019 | Melbourne | Metalcore, Post-Hardcore | |
| Subterranean Disposition | 2007 | | Melbourne | Melodic Death Doom, Progressive Metal | |
| Synthetic Breed | 1999 | | Melbourne | Industrial Metal, Death Metal, Progressive Metal | |

## T

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) | Anmerkungen |
| Taramis | 1982 | 1990er | Melbourne | Progressive Metal, Power Metal, Thrash Metal | als Prowler gegründet |
| Tempestuous Fall | 2011 | 2013 | Brisbane | Funeral Doom | |
| Teramaze | 1993, 2008 | 2006 | Melbourne | Progressive Metal, Christlicher Metal | |
| Thaddaeus | 2007 | | Perth | Atmospheric Doom, Funeral Doom | |
| The Eternal | 2003 | | Melbourne | Progressive Metal, Gothic Metal | |
| ThrOes | 2003 | | Hobart | Extreme Metal |
| Thy Art Is Murder | 2006 | | Sydney | Deathcore, Death Metal | |
| Toecutter | 1991, 2009 | 2000 | Hampton Park | Thrash Metal, Death Metal | als Hatred gegründet |
| Tortured | 2006 | | Canberra | Death Metal | |
| Truth Corroded | 1996 | | Adelaide | Death Metal, Thrash Metal | |
| Twelve Foot Ninja | 2007 | | Melbourne | Progressive Metal, Progressive Rock, Alternative Metal, Alternative Rock, Dub, Jazz Fusion | |
| Tyrus | 1984 | 1986 | Melbourne | Hard Rock, Thrash Metal | |

## U

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) | Anmerkungen |
| Ur Draugr | 2014 | | Perth | Extreme Metal, Progressive Death Metal | |
| Urgrund | 1998 | | Brisbane | Black Metal, Thrash Metal | |

## V

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) |
| Vanishing Point |
| Vauxdvihl | 1992 | 2001 | Melbourne | Progressive Metal |
| Vilifier | 2007 | | Brisbane | Death Metal |
| Virgin Black | 1995 | | Adelaide | Gothic Metal, Death Doom, Symphonic Metal |
| Vomitor | 1999 | | Whyalla | Death Metal, Thrash Metal |
| Voyager | 1999 | | Perth | Progressive Metal, Power Metal, Djent |

## W

| Name | Gründung | Herkunft | Genre(s) | Anmerkungen |
| Whitehorse | 2004 | Melbourne | Doom Metal, Sludge | |
| Wither | 2003 | Melbourne | Depressive Black Metal, Funeral Doom, Gothic Metal | |
| Withoutending | 2001 | Melbourne | Progressive Metal, Progressive Rock | als WithoutEnd gegründet |

## Z

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) | Anmerkungen |
| Zemial | 1999 | | | Avantgarde Metal | griechische Gruppe, kurzzeitig in Australien tätig |