| Name | Country | Genre | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manilla Road | United States | Epic Heavy/Power Metal | 31 |
| Cirith Ungol | United States | Heavy/Doom Metal | 16 |
| Hammers of Misfortune | United States | Progressive Metal | 15 |
| Adramelch | Italy | Power/Progressive Metal | 13 |
| Etrusgrave | Italy | Epic Heavy Metal | 13 |
| Gehenna | Mexico | Progressive Power Metal | 7 |
| Holy Martyr | Italy | Epic Heavy Metal | 6 |
| Omega | United Kingdom | Heavy Metal/Progressive Rock/NWOBHM | 5 |