    Rob Zombie | 🇺🇸 United States | — | — | Alternative Metal / Heavy Metal | 8 | 1 | 106 | — | The Great Satan 2026 |
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 Rocky & The Sweden | 🇯🇵 Japan | — | 1996 | — | 1 | 0 | 7 | — | Rocky & The Sweden / Boris 2022 |
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    Rolo Tomassi | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | — | 2005 | Math Rock / Mathcore | 6 | 11 | 110 | — | In the Echoes of All Dreams 2025 |
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  Roman Candle | 🇺🇸 United States | — | 2022 | Metalcore / Screamo | 1 | 1 | 17 | — | UNADULTERATED 2026 |
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    Rotting Christ | 🇬🇷 Greece | — | 1987 | Black Metal / Melodic Black Metal | 15 | 7 | 199 | — | Aealo 2026 |
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    Rottrevore | 🇺🇸 United States | — | 1989 | Death Metal | 1 | 3 | 20 | — | Hung by the Eyesockets 2013 |
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 Ruby My Dear | 🇫🇷 France | — | — | Breakcore / Idm | 0 | 1 | 5 | — | Maigre 2014 |
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 Rumpelstiltskin Grinder | 🇺🇸 United States | — | 2002 | — | 0 | 1 | 3 | — | Speed n' Spikes Vol. II 2008 |
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 Runemagick | 🇸🇪 Sweden | — | 1990 | Black Metal | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | Doomed by Death 2002 |
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    Russian Circles | 🇺🇸 United States | — | 2004 | Post-Rock / Post-Metal | 9 | 1 | 66 | — | Nine 2026 |
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 S.V.E.S.T. | 🇫🇷 France | — | 1997 | Black Metal | 0 | 1 | 4 | — | Veritas diaboli manet in aeternum 2008 |
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    Sabaton | 🇸🇪 Sweden | — | 1999 | Heavy Metal / Power Metal | 11 | 4 | 133 | — | Legends 2025 |
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    Sabbat | 🇯🇵 Japan | — | 1983 | Black Metal / Heavy Metal | 19 | 18 | 291 | — | Sabbaticult 2024 |
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 Sabbatory | 🇨🇦 Canada | — | 2011 | Crust Punk / Death Metal | 1 | 0 | 10 | — | 4 Doors to Death 2016 |
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    Sacramentum | 🇸🇪 Sweden | — | 1990 | Black Metal / Death Metal | 3 | 1 | 33 | — | Thy Black Destiny 1999 |
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 Safety in Numbers | 🇺🇸 United States | — | — | Alternative Rock / Emo | 0 | 1 | 4 | — | Brand New / Safety in Numbers 2002 |
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    Saidan | 🇺🇸 United States | — | 2020 | Melodic Black Metal / Black Metal | 5 | 2 | 47 | 4.7 / 5.0 | Fangdriller: Scars Beneath Memory’s Wrist 2026 |
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    Sallow Moth | 🇺🇸 United States | — | 2016 | Death Metal / Brutal Death Metal | 4 | 7 | 61 | 4.5 / 5.0 | Hydrophilous Brood 2026 |
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    Samael | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | — | 1987 | Black Metal / Industrial Metal | 11 | 5 | 143 | — | Hegemony 2017 |
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 Sanctuarium | 🇪🇸 Spain | — | 2021 | — | 0 | 1 | 5 | — | The Sempiternal Wound 2024 |
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    Sanguisugabogg | 🇺🇸 United States | — | 2019 | Death Metal / Brutal Death Metal | 3 | 1 | 37 | — | Hideous Aftermath 2025 |
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    Saor | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | — | 2013 | Atmospheric Black Metal / Folk Metal | 6 | 0 | 29 | 4.5 / 5.0 | Amidst the Ruins 2025 |
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    Saosin | 🇺🇸 United States | — | 2003 | Alternative Rock / Post-Hardcore | 3 | 3 | 52 | — | Along the Shadow 2016 |
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 Sapthuran | 🇺🇸 United States | — | — | Black Metal | 1 | 0 | 8 | — | Sapthuran / Leviathan 2006 |
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 Sarcolytic | 🇺🇸 United States | — | 2003 | — | 1 | 0 | 8 | — | Limb Splitter 2006 |
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    Sarcófago | 🇧🇷 Brazil | — | 1985 | Black Metal / Death Metal | 6 | 0 | 49 | — | The Worst 1996 |
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    Satyricon | 🇳🇴 Norway | — | 1990 | Black Metal / Black 'n' Roll | 10 | 3 | 89 | — | Satyricon & Munch 2022 |
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 Sauroctonos | 🇺🇦 Ukraine | — | 2005 | Black Metal / Shoegaze | 1 | 0 | 5 | — | Silence of the Old Man / White Ward / Sauroctonos 2014 |
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    Scar Symmetry | 🇸🇪 Sweden | — | 2004 | Death Metal / Melodic Death Metal | 7 | 0 | 76 | — | The Singularity (Phase II – Xenotaph) 2023 |
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  Scimitar | 🇩🇰 Denmark | — | 2024 | Black Metal / Heavy Metal | 2 | 0 | 13 | — | Scimitarium II 2026 |
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 Scissorfight | 🇺🇸 United States | — | 1995 | — | 0 | 1 | 4 | — | Cave In / Scissorfight 2002 |
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 Scorched | 🇺🇸 United States | — | 2015 | Death Metal | 0 | 1 | 4 | — | Gatecreeper / Homewrecker / Outer Heaven / Scorched 2016 |
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 Screaming Afterbirth | 🇺🇸 United States | — | 1999 | Death Metal / Goregrind | 1 | 0 | 19 | — | United States of Goregrind 2005 |
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   Seance | 🇸🇪 Sweden | — | 1990 | Death Metal | 3 | 0 | 29 | — | Awakening of the Gods 2009 |
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    Second to Sun | 🇷🇺 Russia | — | 2011 | Black Metal / Melodic Black Metal | 9 | 6 | 109 | — | Thunderbolt 2025 |
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| Sect of Execration | 🇺🇸 United States | — | 1999 | — | 1 | 0 | 8 | — | Limb Splitter 2006 |
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 Selbst | 🇨🇱 Chile | — | 2010 | Black Metal | 1 | 0 | 7 | — | Three Ways of Consciousness 2013 |
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| S Self Conquest | 🇩🇪 Germany | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 10 | — | The Key 2001 |
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 Self Defense Family | 🇺🇸 United States | — | 2003 | Emo / Indie Rock | 0 | 1 | 4 | — | Tigers Jaw / The World Is a Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid to Die / Code Orange Kids / Self Defense Family 2013 |
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 Sempiternal Deathreign | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | — | 1986 | Death Metal / Doom Metal | 1 | 0 | 6 | — | The Spooky Gloom 1989 |
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 Sense Field | 🇺🇸 United States | — | 1991 | Emo / Emo-Pop | 0 | 1 | 3 | — | Mineral / Jimmy Eat World / Sense Field 1997 |
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    Sentenced | 🇫🇮 Finland | — | 1989 | Heavy Metal / Gothic Metal | 8 | 3 | 97 | — | The Funeral Album 2005 |
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    Septicflesh | 🇬🇷 Greece | — | 1990 | Death Metal / Symphonic Metal | 11 | 4 | 131 | — | Amphibians 2025 |
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 Septycal Gorge | 🇮🇹 Italy | — | 2004 | Death Metal | 1 | 0 | 13 | — | Da Vinci Death Code 2008 |
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    Sepultura | 🇧🇷 Brazil | — | 1984 | Death Metal / Heavy Metal | 16 | 7 | 229 | — | The Cloud of Unknowing 2026 |
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    Serpent Column | 🇺🇸 United States | — | 2015 | Black Metal / Technical Death Metal | 5 | 3 | 59 | — | Aion of Strife 2026 |
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 Serration | 🇨🇦 Canada | — | — | Heavy Metal / Hip Hop | 0 | 1 | 7 | — | Dying Wish / Serration 2018 |
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 Set My Path | 🇸🇪 Sweden | — | 2001 | — | 0 | 1 | 3 | — | Darkest Hour / Set My Path 2004 |
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 Severe Torture | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | — | 1997 | Death Metal | 1 | 0 | 12 | — | A Taste for Butchery 2002 |
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  Sgàile | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | 21 | — | Onwards To Embrace The Echo 2026 |
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