| Name | Country | Genre | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exciter | Canada | Speed Metal | 23 |
| Ice War | Canada | Heavy/Speed Metal | 22 |
| Tank | United Kingdom | NWOBHM, Heavy Metal | 14 |
| Metalucifer | Japan | Heavy/Speed Metal | 11 |
| Motörhead | United Kingdom | Speed Metal, Heavy Metal/Hard Rock | 9 |
| Amulet | United Kingdom | Heavy Metal | 9 |
| Speedwolf | United States | Speed Metal | 9 |
| Witchgrave | Sweden | Heavy Metal | 8 |
| Gotham City | Sweden | Heavy Metal | 8 |
| Gatekrashör | Canada | Speed Metal | 8 |
| Dungeon | United Kingdom | Speed Metal | 6 |
| Ingen Nåde | Norway | Heavy Metal/Punk | 6 |
| Iron Maiden | United Kingdom | Heavy Metal, NWOBHM | 5 |
| Saxon | United Kingdom | NWOBHM, Heavy Metal | 5 |
| Universe | Sweden | Heavy Metal | 4 |
| Anvil | Canada | Heavy/Power Metal | 4 |
| Spectre | Australia | Heavy Metal | 4 |
| Aphrodite | Canada | Speed Metal | 3 |