This is a timeline documenting the events of heavy metal in the year 2020. Act of Denial Bodom After Midnight Abnormality Absu All Shall Perish Anathema...

Heavy metal (or simply metal) is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the United Kingdom and United States...

A number of heavy metal genres have developed since the emergence of heavy metal (often shortened to metal) during the late 1960s and early 1970s. At times...

This is a timeline documenting the events of heavy metal in the year 2024. Botch Destrage Issues Misery Signals Monuments (indefinite hiatus) Mr. Big My...

Extreme metal is a loosely defined umbrella term for a number of related heavy metal music subgenres that have developed since the early 1980s. It has...

This is a timeline documenting the events of heavy metal in the year 2025. Angra (hiatus) Lynch Mob Necrodeath Sepultura Sum 41 On January 30, Sum 41 is...

This is a timeline documenting the events of heavy metal in the year 2023. The Agonist Betraying the Martyrs Cross Vein Dark Fortress Dawn Ray'd Kiss Kix...

heavy metal subgenre. In the late 1960s, a number of bands began pushing the limits of blues rock into a new genre which would be called heavy metal....

African heavy metal refers to the heavy metal music scene in Africa, particularly in East African countries such as Kenya and Uganda, and Southern African...

This is a timeline documenting the events of heavy metal in the year 2010. Abscess Acheron The Autumn Offering Despised Icon Destroy the Runner Detente...