| Name | Country | Genre | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venom | United Kingdom | NWOBHM/Black/Speed Metal | 9 |
| Speedhammer | Chile | Black/Thrash/Speed Metal | 7 |
| Hellhammer | Switzerland | Speed/Thrash/Black Metal | 6 |
| Motörhead | United Kingdom | Heavy/Speed Metal | 6 |
| Bathory | Sweden | Black Metal (early), Viking Metal (later) | 5 |