   Keep of Kalessin | 🇳🇴 Norway | — | 1994 | Black Metal / Death Metal | 7 | 3 | 70 | — | Katharsis 2023 |
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Kevin Greenspon | 🇺🇸 United States | — | — | Alternative Rock | 1 | 0 | 10 | — | Kevin Greenspon + Cloud Nothings 2010 |
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Kill the Client | 🇺🇸 United States | — | 2002 | Grindcore | 0 | 1 | 6 | — | Agoraphobic Nosebleed / Kill the Client 2007 |
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  Killing of a Sacred Deer | 🇨🇦 Canada | — | — | Deathcore | 2 | 1 | 27 | 4.0 / 5.0 | Encephalic Angels 2026 |
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   Killswitch Engage | 🇺🇸 United States | — | 1999 | Melodic Metalcore / Metalcore | 9 | 3 | 125 | — | This Consequence 2025 |
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King Apathy | 🇩🇪 Germany | — | 2007 | Black Metal / Metalcore | 0 | 1 | 4 | — | Ancst | King Apathy 2017 |
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Klanen | 🇺🇸 United States | — | 2020 | Black Metal | 0 | 1 | 6 | — | Saidan / Klanen 2021 |
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 Kneel Before the Death | 🇫🇮 Finland | — | 2013 | — | 1 | 1 | 13 | — | Kneel Before the Death 2025 |
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   Knocked Loose | 🇺🇸 United States | — | 2013 | Metalcore / Beatdown Hardcore | 3 | 4 | 52 | — | You Won’t Go Before You’re Supposed To 2024 |
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| K Knut | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | — | 1994 | Math Rock / Metalcore | 0 | 1 | 6 | — | Ananda / Knut / Botch 2000 |
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 kokeshi | 🇯🇵 Japan | — | 2017 | — | 2 | 0 | 15 | — | 冷刻 [reikoku] 2023 |
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 Kommand | 🇺🇸 United States | — | 2015 | Death Metal | 2 | 0 | 12 | — | Death Age 2023 |
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   Korn | 🇺🇸 United States | — | 1993 | Nu Metal / Heavy Metal | 14 | 3 | 194 | — | Requiem 2022 |
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   Korpiklaani | 🇫🇮 Finland | — | 2003 | Folk Metal / Heavy Metal | 15 | 0 | 188 | — | Rankarumpu 2024 |
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   Krallice | 🇺🇸 United States | — | 2008 | Black Metal / Avant-Garde Metal | 16 | 4 | 121 | — | Scour Order 2026 |
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   Kreator | 🇩🇪 Germany | — | 1982 | Thrash Metal / Heavy Metal | 16 | 4 | 184 | — | Krushers of the World 2026 |
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 Krieg | 🇺🇸 United States | — | 1995 | Black Metal / Hardcore Punk | 0 | 2 | 9 | — | Integrity / Krieg 2018 |
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Kriegg | 🇺🇸 United States | — | 2011 | — | 0 | 1 | 6 | — | Acid Cross / Kriegg / Hellripper 2015 |
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Krigere Wolf | 🇮🇹 Italy | — | 2009 | Black Metal | 1 | 0 | 11 | — | E.C.A. (Extermination Cult Alliance) 2018 |
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   Krisiun | 🇧🇷 Brazil | — | 1990 | Death Metal / Black Metal | 12 | 3 | 143 | — | Mortem Solis 2022 |
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  Kronos | 🇫🇷 France | — | 1994 | Death Metal | 4 | 0 | 42 | — | Arisen New Era 2015 |
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   Kublai Khan TX | 🇺🇸 United States | — | 2009 | Hardcore Punk / Metalcore | 5 | 2 | 63 | — | Exhibition of Prowess 2024 |
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   Kvelertak | 🇳🇴 Norway | — | 2007 | Black 'n' Roll / Black Metal | 5 | 0 | 52 | — | Endling 2023 |
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   Kyuss | 🇺🇸 United States | — | 1987 | Stoner Rock / Stoner Metal | 4 | 2 | 52 | — | …And the Circus Leaves Town 1995 |
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  Këkht Aräkh | 🇺🇦 Ukraine | — | — | Black Metal / Atmospheric Black Metal | 3 | 0 | 40 | — | Morning Star 2026 |
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   La Dispute | 🇺🇸 United States | — | 2004 | Emo / Post-Hardcore | 6 | 1 | 78 | — | No One Was Driving the Car 2025 |
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Laceration | 🇺🇸 United States | — | 1994 | Grindcore | 0 | 1 | 14 | — | Agoraphobic Nosebleed / Laceration 1997 |
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   Lacuna Coil | 🇮🇹 Italy | — | 1997 | Gothic Metal / Alternative Metal | 11 | 2 | 142 | — | Sleepless Empire 2025 |
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   Lamb of God | 🇺🇸 United States | — | 1999 | Groove Metal / Heavy Metal | 10 | 2 | 116 | — | Into Oblivion 2026 |
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Lament | — | — | — | Death Metal / Deathcore | 0 | 1 | 6 | — | Split EP 2013 |
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 Laura Stevenson | 🇺🇸 United States | — | — | Folk / Folk Rock | 0 | 2 | 8 | — | Younger Still 2022 |
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| L Le Butcherettes | 🇲🇽 Mexico | — | 2007 | Noise Rock | 0 | 1 | 4 | — | Chaos As Usual 2015 |
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   Left Cross | 🇺🇸 United States | — | 2014 | Death Metal / D-Beat | 2 | 4 | 33 | — | Upon Desecrated Altars 2023 |
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Legion of Doom | 🇬🇷 Greece | — | 1990 | — | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | Grief of the Universe / Spinning Galaxies 2008 |
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   Leprous | 🇳🇴 Norway | — | 2001 | Progressive Metal / Progressive Rock | 8 | 0 | 82 | — | Melodies of Atonement 2024 |
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Les Discrets | 🇫🇷 France | — | 2003 | Post-Rock / Shoegaze | 0 | 1 | 5 | — | Les Discrets / Alcest 2009 |
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   letlive. | 🇺🇸 United States | — | 2002 | Post-Hardcore / Alternative Rock | 4 | 0 | 105 | — | If I’m the Devil… 2016 |
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   Leviathan | 🇺🇸 United States | — | — | Black Metal / Ambient | 14 | 5 | 125 | — | In the Valley of Death, Where Black Metal Is King 2018 |
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Lifeless | 🇩🇪 Germany | — | 2006 | Death Metal | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | Chapel of a Lifeless Cult 2012 |
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   Lifelover | 🇸🇪 Sweden | — | 2005 | Depressive Black Metal / Black Metal | 4 | 1 | 59 | — | Sjukdom 2011 |
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   Lik | 🇸🇪 Sweden | — | 2014 | Death Metal / Heavy Metal | 4 | 1 | 44 | — | Necro 2025 |
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   Like Moths to Flames | 🇺🇸 United States | — | 2010 | Metalcore | 7 | 6 | 103 | — | Does Heaven Ever Mourn for Me 2026 |
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   Like Pacific | 🇨🇦 Canada | — | 2010 | Pop Punk / Punk Rock | 3 | 3 | 45 | — | Control My Sanity 2021 |
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   Linkin Park | 🇺🇸 United States | — | 1996 | Alternative Rock / Alternative Metal | 8 | 0 | 100 | — | From Zero 2024 |
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Lisa Bella Donna | 🇺🇸 United States | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 4 | — | EarthQuaker Devices Presents: Boris | Relaxer | Crypt City | Lisa Bella Donna 2019 |
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   Liturgy | 🇺🇸 United States | — | 2004 | Black Metal / Avant-Garde Metal | 8 | 3 | 94 | — | Harmonium 2026 |
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   Loathe | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | — | 2014 | Metalcore / Alternative Metal | 4 | 2 | 63 | — | A Stranger to You 2026 |
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| L Lobotomized | 🇳🇴 Norway | — | 2005 | — | 0 | 1 | 7 | — | Oslo We Rot 2010 |
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| L Lockweld | 🇺🇸 United States | — | 1993 | — | 0 | 1 | 3 | — | Integrity / Lockweld 1998 |
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   Lord Belial | 🇸🇪 Sweden | — | 1992 | Black Metal / Melodic Black Metal | 10 | 2 | 102 | — | Unholy Trinity 2025 |
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