Liste finnischer Metalbands
# Liste finnischer Metalbands

Die Liste finnischer Metalbands zählt namhafte finnische Musikgruppen aus dem Genre Metal auf. Hard-Rock-Bands werden nur in die Liste aufgenommen, insofern sie auch Metal spielen. Zur Aufnahme in die Liste muss Wikipediarelevanz vorhanden sein.

## A

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) | Anmerkungen |
| Aamunkajo | 2006 | | Espoo | Funeral Doom | |
| Aarni | 1998 | | Oulu | Extreme Doom, Progressive Metal | |
| The Abbey | | | | Alternative Metal, Dark Rock, Doom Metal, Progressive Metal | |
| Abhorrence | 1989 | 1990 | Helsinki | Death Metal | |
| Ablaze in Hatred | 2004 | | Helsinki | Funeral Doom, Death Doom | |
| Adamantra | 2013 | | Helsinki | Progressive Metal | |
| Asphodelus | 2012 | | Hamina | Death Doom, Gothic Metal | |
| Adramelech | 1991 | | Loimaa | Death Metal | |
| Airdash | 1986 | 1992 | Helsinki | Thrash Metal, Speed Metal | |
| Ajattara | 1996 | | | Dark Metal | |
| Alamaailman Vasarat | 1997 | 2014 | | Progressive Metal, Folk-Rock, Experimental Metal | |
| Altaria | 2000 | 2016 | | Heavy Metal, Speed Metal, Hard Rock | |
| Am I Blood | 1992 | | Helsinki | Heavy Metal, Thrash Metal | als St. Mucus gegründet |
| Amberian Dawn | 2004 | | | Symphonic Metal, Power Metal | als Atheme One gegründet |
| Among the Prey | 2013 | | Jyväskylä | Metalcore, Melodic Death Metal | |
| Amoral | 1997 | 2017 | Helsinki | Heavy Metal | |
| Amorphis | 1990 | | Helsinki | Metal | |
| Ancestors Blood | 2002 | | Laitila | Pagan Metal | |
| Anger Cell | 2007 | | Riihimäki | Melodic Death Metal | |
| Anthriel | 2004 | | Tampere | Progressive Metal | |
| Antidote | 1986 | ca. 1996 | Helsinki | Thrash Metal | |
| A.O.D. | 1986, 2008 | 1989 | Kauhajoki | Thrash Metal | |
| Apocalyptica | 1993 | | Helsinki | Cello Rock, Alternative Metal | |
| April | 2004 | | Helsinki | Nu Metal, Alternative Metal | |
| Arche | 2014 | | Tampere | Death Doom, Funeral Doom | |
| Archgoat | 1989, 2004 | 1993 | Turku | Black Metal, Death Metal | |
| A.R.G. | 1987, 2011 | 1994 | Kuusamo | Thrash Metal | |
| Artificial Heart | 2008 | | Tuusula | Metalcore | |
| As Divine Grace | 1991 | | Pori | Thrash Metal, Death Metal, Atmospheric Doom, Gothic Metal, Melodic Rock | als Morpheus gegründet |
| Atakhama | 2004 | | Jyväskylä | Death Metal | als Funeris Nocturnum gegründet |
| Autere | 2002 | | Turku | Metalcore, Groove Metal, Melodic Death Metal | |
| Axegressor | 2006 | | Turku | Thrash Metal | |

## B

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) | Anmerkungen |
| Balance Breach | 2015 | | Mikkeli | Metalcore, Djent | |
| Barathrum | 1990 | | | Black Doom | als Darkfeast gegründet |
| Barren Earth | 2007 | | Helsinki | Progressive Death Metal | |
| Battle Beast | 2008 | | Helsinki | Heavy Metal | |
| Battlelore | 1999 | | Lappeenranta | Folk Metal, Melodic Death Metal, Viking Metal, Power Metal, Symphonic Metal | |
| Beast in Black | 2015 | | Helsinki | Heavy Metal, Power Metal | |
| Before the Dawn | 1999 | 2013 | | Melodic Death Metal, Dark Metal | |
| Beherit | 1989, 2008 | 1996 | | Black Metal | als Pseudochrist gegründet |
| Behexen | 1994 | | Tampere | Black Metal | als Lords of the Left Hand gegründet |
| Belial | 1991 | 1994 | Oulu | Death Metal | |
| Belzebubs | 2018 | | | Black Metal | fiktive Band |
| Black Bile | 2007 | | Helsinki | Alternative Metal, Industrial Metal | |
| Black Sun Aeon | 2008 | 2013 | Lahti | Metal | |
| Blake | 2001 | | Helsinki | Stoner Metal | |
| Blind Channel | 2013 | | Oulu | Post-Hardcore, Nu Metal, Alternative Rock, Violent Pop | |
| Blind Stare | 1999 | | Turku | Melodic Death Metal, Power Metal | |
| Bloodred Hourglass | 2005 | | Mikkeli | Groove Metal | |
| Bloodride | 2000 | | Helsinki | Thrash Metal | |
| Bodom After Midnight | 2020 | | Espoo | Melodic Death Metal | |
| Brymir | 2009 | | Helsinki u. Uusimaa | Melodic Death Metal, Symphonic Metal | |
| Burial Choir | 2016 | | Helsinki | Funeral Doom | |

## C

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) | Anmerkungen |
| Cacodaemon | 1996 | 2007 | Kuopio | Black Metal, Death Metal | |
| Cadacross | 1997 | 2005 | Hämeenlinna | Death Metal, Melodic Death Metal, Power Metal, Folk Metal | |
| Cain’s Offering | 2009 | | | Power Metal | |
| Callisto | 2000 | | Turku | Post-Metal, Postrock, Progressive Metal | |
| Cardinals Folly | 2004 | | Helsinki | Doom Metal | als The Coven gegründet |
| Carnal Demise | 2007 | | Kuopio | Melodic Death Metal, Thrash Metal | |
| Carnalation | 2008 | | Seinäjoki | Deathgrind | |
| Carnifex | 1990 | 1994 | Kokkola | Death Metal, Grindcore | |
| Catamenia | 1995 | | Oulu | Black Metal, Power Metal, Melodic Death Metal | |
| Cause for Effect | 1992 | | Tampere | Hardcore Punk, Thrash Metal, Crossover, Grindcore, Jazz | |
| Celesty | 1998 | | Seinäjoki | Power Metal | |
| Chaosbreed | 2003 | | | Death Metal | finnische Supergroup |
| Charon | 1992 | 2011 | | Gothic Metal, Dark Rock | |
| Children of Bodom | 1992 | 2019 | Espoo | Melodic Death Metal | als Inearthed gegründet |
| Chthonian | 1998 | | Pietarsaari | Black Metal, Death Metal | |
| Circle of Contempt | 2006 | | Pori | Progressive Metal, Technical Death Metal | als Thrust Moment gegründet |
| Claws | 2008 | | Joensuu | Death Metal | |
| Code for Silence | 2006 | | Jyväskylä | Melodic Death Metal | |
| Codeon | 2002 | | Helsinki | Melodic Death Metal, Thrash Metal | |
| Colosseum | 2006 | 2010 | Riihimäki | Funeral Doom, Gothic Metal | |
| Convocation | 2012 | | Helsinki | Death Doom, Funeral Doom | |
| Convulse | 1988, 2012 | 1994 | Nokia | Death Metal | als S.D.S. gegründet |
| Coprolith | 2001 | | Porvoo | Black Metal, Death Metal | |
| Coredust | 2007 | | Helsinki | Thrash Metal, Death Metal, Groove Metal, Progressive Rock | |
| Corporal Punishment | 1991 | ca. 1997 | Helsinki | Heavy Metal, Death Metal, Thrash Metal, Death Doom | |
| Corpset | 1998 | | Oulu | Death Metal, Thrash Metal | als Chakra gegründet |
| Count De Nocte | 1992 | | Heinola | Dark Metal, Melodic Death Metal | als Endoparasites gegründet |
| Counting Hours | 2015 | | Vantaa | Dark Rock, Melodic Death Doom, Gothic Metal | |
| Cryhavoc | 1992 | | Helsinki | Melodic Death Metal | |
| Crystalic | 1998, 2012 | 2011 | Tampere | Death Metal, Melodic Death Metal | |
| Curimus | 2004 | | Loimaa | Death Metal, Thrash Metal | |

## D

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) | Anmerkungen |
| D Creation | 1999 | | Nurmijärvi | Melodic Death Metal | als Alfthar gegründet |
| Damnation Plan | 2004 | | Espoo | Melodic Death Metal | |
| Dark Buddha Rising | 2007 | | Laitila | Drone Doom, Stoner Doom | |
| Dark Days Ahead | 2005 | | Jyväskylä | Groove Metal | |
| The Dark Element | 2017 | | | Symphonic Metal, Power Metal | schwedisch-finnisches Projekt |
| Dark Sarah | 2012 | | | Symphonic Metal | |
| Dark the Suns | 2005, 2020 | 2013 | Valkeakoski u. Jyväskylä | Gothic Metal | |
| Darkwoods My Betrothed | 1993 | | Kitee | Black Metal | als Virgin's Cunt gegründet |
| Dauntless | 1991 | | Helsinki | Death Metal, Thrash Metal | als Maniax gegründet |
| De Lirium’s Order | 1998 | | Kuopio | Technical Death Metal | als Adraman gegründet |
| Dead End Finland | 2007 | | Helsinki | Melodic Death Metal | als Dead End gegründet |
| Dead Samaritan | 2001 | | Tampere | Death Metal, Thrash Metal | als The Beauty of Dying gegründet |
| Dead Shape Figure | 2003 | | Helsinki | Thrash Metal, Melodic Death Metal | |
| Death Toll 80k | 2005 | | Lappeenranta | Grindcore, Crustcore, Death Metal | |
| Deathbound | 1995 | | Vaasa | Deathgrind | als Twilight gegründet |
| Deathmarched | 2009 | 2014 | Seinäjoki | Death Metal | |
| Decaying | 2010 | | Helsinki | Death Metal | |
| Decoryah | 1989, 2019 | 1997 | | Gotic Metal |
| Demigod | 1990 | 2008 | Loimaa | Death Metal | |
| Demilich | 1990, 2014 | 2006 | Death Metal | |
| Depressed Mode | 2005 | | Pori | Death Metal | |
| Deuteronomium | 1993, 2006 | 2001 | Jyväskylä | Death Metal, Christlicher Metal |
| Diablerie | 1997 | | Vantaa | Symphonic Black Metal, Industrial Metal, Avantgarde Metal | als Shadeclad Poetry gegründet |
| Diablo | 1995 | | | Thrash Metal | als Diablo Brothers gegründet |
| Discard | 2004 | 2010 | Joensuu | Thrash Metal | |
| Disgrace | 1987 | 2015 | Turku | Death Metal, Rock | |
| Divine Decay | 1999 | | Helsinki | Thrash Metal | |
| Dolorian | 1997 | 2016 | Oulu | Dark Metal, Depressive Black Metal, Death Doom | |
| Draugnim | 1999 | | Espoo | Pagan Metal | |

## E

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) | Anmerkungen |
| Elenium | 1995 | | Vantaa | Progressive Metal, Melodic Death Metal | |
| Embassy of Silence | 2007 | | Riihimäki | Heavy Metal, Power Metal, Progressive Metal | |
| Ember Falls | 2015 | | Tampere | Alternative Metal, Melodic Death Metal, Industrial Metal, Heavy Metal, Progressive Metal | |
| Embraze | 1994 | | Kiiminki | Heavy Metal | |
| Ensiferum | 1995 | | | Folk Metal, Viking Metal | |
| Enter My Silence | 1995 | | Jyväskylä | Melodic Death Metal | als Captivity gegründet |
| Entwine | 1995 | 2019 | | Dark Rock, Heavy Metal | |
| Erilaz | 2005 | | Helsinki | Aggrotech, Metal, Synth-Rock | |
| Eternal Tears of Sorrow | 1994 | | Pudasjärvi | Melodic Death Metal | |
| Exsecratus | 2004 | 2013 | Helsinki | Melodic Death Metal, Gothic Metal | als Bare Eternity gegründet |

## F

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) |
| Faerghail | 1995 | | Huittinen | Melodic Death Metal |
| Faff-Bey | 1985, 2005 | 1997 | Oulu | Thrash Metal |
| Falchion | 2002 | 2009 | Lahti | Folk Metal, Pagan Metal, Viking Metal, Melodic Death Metal |
| Fall of the Idols | 2000 | | Tornio | Doom Metal |
| Fall of the Leafe | 1996 | 2007 | Uusikaupunki | Gothic Metal, Dark Rock, Folk Metal, Progressive Rock |
| Faltomy | 1991 | ca. 1993 | Kaarina | Funeral Doom |
| Farmakon | 2001 | 2010 | Tampere | Progressive Death Metal |
| Fear of Domination | 2006 | | Nurmijärvi | Melodic Death Metal, Industrial Metal |
| Feastem | 2005 | | Raahe | Grindcore |
| Final Dawn | 2000 | | Oulu | Death Metal, Thrash Metal |
| The Final Harvest | 2008 | 2013 | Lahti | Thrash Metal, Death Metal |
| Finntroll | 1997 | | Helsinki | Folk Metal, Humppa |
| Flame | 1998 | | Kuopio | Black Metal, Thrash Metal |
| FM2000 | 1999 | | Pieksämäki | Metal, Punk |
| Forgotten Horror | 2004 | | Kuopio | Black Metal, Death Metal |
| Frostbitten Kingdom | 2004 | 2016 | Turku | Death Metal, Black Metal |
| Funebre | 1988 | 1991 | Turku | Death Metal |
| Funerium | 2005 | | Ilmajoki | Funeral Doom |

## G

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) | Anmerkungen |
| GAF | 2007 | | Helsinki | Goregrind | |
| Ghost Brigade | 2005 | 2020 | Jyväskylä | Progressive Death Metal | |
| Ghoul Patrol | 2005 | 2015 | Helsinki | Death ’n’ Roll | |
| Gloria Morti | 1999 | | Heinola | Thrash Metal, Melodic Death Metal, Black Metal | |
| God Disease | 2010, 2013 | 2012 | Helsinki | Death Metal, Death Doom | |
| Grendel | 1999 | | Helsinki | Melodic Metal, Melodic Death Metal | als Crimson Sky gegründet |
| Grimirg | 2015 | | Hyvinkää | Funeral Doom | |
| Grönholm | 2009 | | Helsinki | Progressive Metal | |

## H

| Name | Gründung | Herkunft | Genre(s) | Anmerkungen |
| Hallatar | 2016 | Jyväskylä | Death Doom | |
| Hanging Garden | 2004 | Helsinki | Death Doom, Gothic Metal | |
| Hateform | 2004 | Turku | Death Metal, Thrash Metal | |
| Haterial | 2010 | Oulu | Thrash Metal | |
| Havoc Unit | 1995 | | Death Metal, Industrial Metal | als …And Oceans gegründet |
| HB | 2002 | Forssa | Symphonic Metal, Christlicher Metal | |
| Hevein | 1992 | Helsinki | Thrash Metal | |
| Hevisaurus | 2009 | | Heavy Metal | |
| Hiljaisuus Vajoaa | 2018 | Tampere | Death Doom, Funeral Doom | |
| Hooded Menace | 2007 | Joensuu | Death Doom | |
| Horna | 1993 | Lappeenranta | Black Metal | |
| The Hypothesis | 2009 | Kouvola | Melodic Death Metal | |

## I

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) |
| ID Exorcist | 2001 | | Kotka | Groove Metal, Melodic Death Metal |
| Iliac Thorns | 2010 | | Kotka | Melodic Death Metal |
| Immortal Souls | 1991 | | | Melodic Death Metal |
| Impaled Nazarene | 1990 | | | Extreme Metal |
| Imperanon | 1999 | 2007 | | Melodic Death Metal |
| In Depths of Winter | 2021 | | Jyväskylä | Death Doom, Gothic Metal |
| Indica | 2001 | | Helsinki | Symphonic Metal, Pop-Rock, Alternative Rock |
| Inferia | 1989 | | Lahti | Deathgrind, Porngrind |
| Insomnium | 1997 | | Joensuu | Melodic Death Metal |

## J

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) | Anmerkungen |
| The Jasser Arafats | 2007 | | Tampere | Thrash Metal, Death Metal | |

## K

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) | Anmerkungen |
| Kalmah | 1999 | | | Melodic Death Metal | |
| Kalmankantaja | 2011 | | | Depressive Black Metal | |
| Kamala (Band) | 2005 | | Jyväskylä | Thrash Metal | |
| Kataplexia | 2003 | | Helsinki | Brutal Death Metal | |
| Khert-Neter | 1996 | | Lappeenranta | Death Metal | |
| Kill the Romance | 2004 | | Lahti | Melodic Death Metal | |
| Kings of Modesty | 1994 | | Järvenpää | Power Metal, Progressive Metal | als Face of Modesty gegründet |
| Kiuas | 2000 | 2013 | | Power Metal | |
| Kivimetsän Druidi | 2002 | 2017 | Kouvola | Symphonic Metal, Folk Metal, Black Metal | |
| Korgonthurus | 2000 | | | Black Metal | |
| Korpiklaani | 2003 | | Lahti | Folk Metal, Humppa | |
| Kotiteollisuus | 1991 | | Lappeenranta | Heavy Metal, Hardrock | |
| Krypts | 2008 | | Helsinki | Heavy Metal, Hardrock | |
| Kuolemanlaakso | 2010 | | Kuopio u. Helsinki | Death Doom | |
| Kylähullut | 2003 | 2013 | Tampere | Metal, Punk | |
| Kylmyyteen | 2021 | | Tampere | Atmospheric Doom, Funeral Doom | |
| KYPCK | 2007 | | | Alternative Metal, Gothic Metal | |

## L

| Name | Gründung | Herkunft | Genre(s) | Anmerkungen |
| Lantern | 2007 | Kuopio | Black Metal, Death Metal | |
| Let Me Dream | 1989 | Riihimäki | Dark Metal, Gothic Metal | |
| Leverage | 2002 | Jyväskylä | Heavy Metal, Speed Metal, Hard Rock | |
| Lie in Ruins | 1993 | Espoo | Death Metal | als Dissected gegründet |
| Lord Vicar | 2007 | Turku | Doom Metal | |
| Lordi | 1992 | | Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Power Metal, Glam Metal, Thrash Metal | |
| Lost Society | 2010 | Jyväskylä | Thrash Metal | |
| Lowburn | 2012 | Lappeenranta | Stoner Doom, Hard Rock | |
| Lucidity | 2004 | Jyväskylä | Melodic Death Metal, Progressive Metal, Death Doom | |

## M

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) | Anmerkungen |
| The Machete | 2003 | | Tampere / Helsinki | Thrash Metal, Death Metal | |
| Machine Men | 1998 | 2011 | | Heavy Metal | |
| Magenta Harvest | 2005 | | Pietarsaari / Helsinki | Death Metal | |
| Maj Karma | 1992 | | Harjavalta | Rock, Heavy Metal | |
| Malpractice | 1994 | | Kouvola | Progressive Metal | |
| Malummeh | 2004 | 2013 | Helsinki | Melodic Death Metal, Metalcore | Name am Ende Kuria |
| The Man-Eating Tree | 2009 | | Oulu | Metal | |
| Mannhai | 1999 | | Helsinki | Stoner Doom | |
| Maple Cross | 1985, 2000 | ca. 1994 | Jääli | Thrash Metal | als Ace gegründet |
| Medeia | 2002 | | Tampere | Melodic Death Metal, Death Metal, Metalcore | |
| Mesetiah | 2008 | | Kokkola | Death Metal, Thrash Metal | |
| Minotauri | 1995 | 2007 | Äänekoski | Doom Metal | |
| Misery Inc. | 2001 | | Myrskylä | Metalcore | |
| MistGuide | 2008 | | Mikkeli | Depressive Black Metal, Funeral Doom | |
| Mistreat | 1988 | | Kouvola | Oi-Punk, RAC, Metal | |
| Mokoma | 1996 | | Lappeenranta | Thrash Metal | |
| Moonsorrow | 1995 | | | Pagan Metal | |
| Morbikon | 2020 | | | Thrash Metal, Black Metal, Hardcore Punk | finnisch-US-amerikanische Kooperation |
| Mordicus | 1990 | 2000 | Joensuu | Death Metal, Death ’n’ Roll | |
| Mors Principium Est | 1999 | | | Melodic Death Metal | |
| Murdershock | 2005 | | Helsinki / Riihimäki | Thrash Metal, Death Metal | |
| My Fate | 2000 | | Tampere | Alternative Metal | |
| My Shameful | 1999 | 2015 | | Death Doom, Funeral Doom | |
| myGRAIN | 2004, 2018 | 2015 | Helsinki | Melodic Death Metal | |

## N

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) | Anmerkungen |
| Naildown | 2003 | | Helsinki | Melodic Death Metal, Power Metal | als Acid Universe gegründet |
| Nailgunner | 2002 | ca. 2008 | Joutseno | Thrash Metal | |
| National Napalm Syndicate | 1986, 2002 | 1991 | Pudasjärvi | Thrash Metal, Speed Metal | als National Napalm Storm gegründet |
| Nattvindens Gråt | 1994 | 1997 | Kitee | Black Metal, Gothic Metal, Death Doom | |
| Necropsy | 1987, 2008 | 1994 | Lahti | Death Metal | als Anxiety gegründet |
| Nerlich | 2003 | 2008 | Helsinki | Death Metal | |
| Nicole | 1997 | | Seinäjoki | Melodic Death Metal, Metalcore | |
| Nightwish | 1996 | | Kitee | Symphonic Metal | |
| No Sign of Life | 2006 | | Laukaa | Modern Metal, Melodic Death Metal | |
| Norther | 1996 | 2012 | | Melodic Death Metal | als Requiem gegründet |
| Northern Discipline | 1996 | | Järvenpää | Thrash Metal, Groove Metal | |
| Northern Kings | 2007 | | | Heavy Metal | Supergroup |
| Noumena | 1998 | | Ähtäri | Melodic Death Metal | |
| Nowen | 1999 | | Raahe | Thrash Metal, Death Metal | |

## O

| Name | Gründung | Herkunft | Genre(s) |
| Obscurant | 2000 | Jyväskylä | Death Doom |
| Obseqvies | 2018 | Helsinki | Funeral Doom |
| Oceanwake | 2009 | Luvia | Post-Metal, Death Doom |
| Oddland | 2003 | Turku | Progressive Metal |
| Olympos Mons | 2002 | | Speed Metal, Power Metal |
| Omnium Gatherum | 1996 | | Melodic Death Metal |
| One Morning Left | 2008 | Vassa | Metalcore, Trancecore, Post-Hardcore |
| Oranssi Pazuzu | 2007 | Tampere | Psychedelic-Black-Metal, Post-Black-Metal |
| Ordog | 2005 | Tornio | Death Doom |
| Oz | 1977 | Nakkila | Heavy Metal, Power Metal |

## P

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) | Anmerkungen |
| Paganus | 2000 | | Hamina | Death Doom, Funeral Doom, Sludge | |
| Pain Confessor | 2002 | | Hämeenlinna | Melodic Death Metal | |
| Painflow | 1997 | | Kokkola | Industrial Metal | 2002 umbenannt in Zero Industry |
| Phlegethon | 1988, 1995, 2006 | 1992, 1995 | Joensuu | Death Metal, Thrash Metal | |
| Pressure Points | 2004 | | Heinola | Progressive Metal | |
| Prestige | 1987, 2007 | 1992 | Tampere | Thrash Metal | |
| Profane Omen | 1999 | 2019 | Lahti | Groove Metal | |
| Profetus | 2006 | | Tampere | Funeral Doom | |
| Project Silence | 2008 | | Kuopio | Black Metal, Industrial | |
| Psychopathic Terror | 2003 | | Tampere | Death Metal, Thrash Metal, Industrial Metal, Deathgrind | |
| Purity | 1991 | | Jyväskylä | Groove Metal, Alternative Metal | |
| Purtenance | 1990, 2012 | 1992 | Nokia | Death Metal | als Purtenance Avulsion gegründet |
| Pyuria | 1996 | | Turku | Death Metal | |

## Q

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) | Anmerkungen |
| Quake the Earth | 2010 | | Oulu | Metalcore, Groove Metal, Thrash Metal | |

## R

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) | Anmerkungen |
| Rage My Bitch | 2008 | 2015 | Kouvola | Melodic Death Metal | |
| Rain of Acid | 2008 | | Vaasa | Melodic Death Metal | |
| Rainroom | 2003 | | Espoo | Melodic Death Metal, Death Doom, Progressive Metal | |
| Ranger | 2008 | | Helsinki | Speed Metal | als Turbin gegründet |
| Rapture | 1997 | | Helsinki | Dark Metal | |
| The Rasmus | 1994 | | | Alternative Rock, Pop-Rock, Funk Metal, Funk Rock | als Anttila gegründet |
| Re-Armed | 2001 | | Kerava | Death Metal, Thrash Metal | |
| Reckless Love | 2001 | | Kuopio | Glam Metal, Sleaze Rock | |
| Red Eleven | 2009 | | Jyväskylä | Alternative Rock, Alternative Metal | als Project Red Eleven gegründet |
| Red Moon Architect | 2011 | | Kouvola | Melodic Death Doom, Gothic Metal, Funeral Doom | |
| Refusal | 2008 | | Helsinki | Deathgrind | |
| Renascent | 2003 | | Helsinki | Melodic Death Metal, Unblack Metal | Sitz inzwischen in die USA verlegt |
| Reprisal Scars | 2004, 2014 | 2011 | Jyväskylä | Melodic Death Metal, Thrash Metal | |
| The Republic of Desire | 1997 | ca. 2011 | Lappeenranta | Death Metal, Industrial Metal | |
| Retaliatory Measures | 2009 | | Pori | Death Metal, Thrash Metal | |
| Retrogression | 2002 | | Tuusula | Progressive Metal, Death Metal, Metalcore | |
| Retrogression | 1995 | 2007 | Lohja | Doom Metal | |
| Reveries End | 2011 | | Tampere | Gothic Metal, Symphonic Metal | |
| Revolution Renaissance | 2008 | 2010 | | Power Metal | |
| Rotten Sound | 1993 | | Vaasa | Grindcore | |
| Ruinside | 2005 | 2015 | Tampere | Thrash Metal, Power Metal | |
| Ruoska | 1999 | | Mikkeli / Juva | Metal | |
| Rytmihäiriö | 1988, 1998 | 1992 | Helsinki | Hardcore Punk, Thrash Metal | |

## S

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) | Anmerkungen |
| Saattue | 2001 | | Rihinmäki | Death Doom | als Kiduttajat gegründet |
| Sadistik Forest | 2007 | | Oulu u. Sonkajärvi | Death Metal | |
| Sara | 1995 | | Kaskinen | Alternative Rock, Metal, Electronica, Synthpop, Synth Rock | |
| Sarcofagus | 1977 | 2020 | | Heavy Metal | |
| Sargeist | 1999 | | Lappeenranta | Black Metal | |
| Satanic Warmaster | 1999 | | | Black Metal | |
| Scent of Flesh | 2000 | | Imatra | Technical Death Metal, Brutal Death Metal | |
| Die Schwarze Sonne | 2012 | | | Black Metal | |
| Scorngrain | 2001 | | | Thrash Metal, Industrial Metal | |
| The Scourger | 2003 | | Helsinki | Thrash Metal | |
| Se, Josta Ei Puhuta | 2007 | | Iisalmi | Hardcore Punk, Thrash Metal, Death Metal | |
| Sear | 2001 | ca. 2007 | Helsinki | Black Metal, Death Metal | |
| Searing Meadow | 1999 | | Turku | Melodic Death Metal | |
| Sentenced | 1989 | 2005 | Oulu | Death Metal, Gothic Metal, Dark Rock | |
| Shade Empire | 1999 | | Kuopio | Dark Metal | |
| Shades of Deep Water | 2006 | | Jyväskylä | Death Doom, Funeral Doom | |
| Shaman | 1993 | 2003 | Lahti | Folk Metal | als Korpiklaani neugegründet |
| Shape of Despair | 1995 | | Helsinki | Funeral Doom | als Raven gegründet |
| Silent Voices | 1995 | | Kokkola | Power Metal, Progressive Metal | |
| Simulacrum | 1999 | | Turku | Progressive Metal, Power Metal | |
| Sinergy | 1997 | ca. 2004 | | Power Metal, Melodic Death Metal | ursprünglich in Schweden gegründet |
| SinKing | 2003 | | Turenki | Groove Metal | |
| Skepticism | 1991 | | Riihimäki | Funeral Doom | |
| Skirmish | 2005 | | Kajaani | Thrash Metal | |
| Slugathor | 1999 | 2009 | Espoo | Death Metal | |
| Snow White’s Poison Bite | 2007 | 2018 | Joensuu | Metalcore, Post-Hardcore, Horrorpunk | |
| Sole Remedy | 1998 | | Lahti | Progressive Metal | |
| Solitaire | 1995 | | Eura | Speed Metal, Thrash Metal | |
| Sonata Arctica | 1996 | | Kemi | Power Metal, Progressive Metal, Symphonic Rock | als Tricky Beans |
| Sons of Aeon | 2010 | | Jyväskylä | Melodic Death Metal | |
| Sons of Crom | 2014 | | Haparanda u. Jyväskylä | Melodic Death Metal |
| Sotajumala | 1998 | | Jyväskylä | Death Metal | |
| Soulcage | 1999 | | Helsinki | Progressive Metal | |
| Soulfallen | 1996 | | Jyväskylä | Melodic Death Metal, Dark Metal | als Blacksmith gegründet |
| Spirit Disease | 2002, 2016 | 2015 | Espoo | Deathgrind, Death Metal | |
| Spiritus Mortis | 1987 | | Alavus | Doom Metal | als Rigor Mortis gegründet |
| Stabat Mater | 2001 | | Lahti | Funeral Doom | |
| Stam1na | 1996 | | Lemi | Thrash-Metal | |
| Steve ’n’ Seagulls | 2012 | | | Country, Polka-Metal | |
| Stone | 1985, 2000, 2008 | 1991, 2000, 2008 | Kerava | Thrash Metal, Speed Metal | |
| Stratovarius | 1984 | | | Symphonic Metal, Power Metal | als Black Water gegründet |
| Stumm | 2003 | 2010 | Turku | Sludge, Drone Doom | |
| Sturm und Drang | 2004 | | Vaasa | Heavy Metal, Hard Rock | |
| Suburban Tribe | 1992 | 2011 | Helsinki | Alternative Metal | |
| Survivors Zero | 2006 | | Helsinki | Death Metal | |
| Swallow the Sun | 2000 | | Jyväskylä | Death Doom, Melodic Death Metal | |

## T

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) |
| Tacere | 2002 | | | Symphonic Metal |
| Taipuva Luotisuora | 2002 | | Rauma | Progressive Rock, Space Rock |
| Tarot | 1985 | | Kuopio | Heavy Metal |
| Teräsbetoni | | 2002 | Tampere | True Metal |
| Terhen | 2004 | | Kangasniemi | Death Doom |
| Thaurorod | 2002 | | Hyvinkää | Symphonic Metal, Power Metal |
| Thergothon | 1990 | 1993 | Turku | Funeral Doom |
| Thrashgrinder | 2008 | | Helsinki | Thrash Metal |
| Throes of Dawn | 1994 | | | Dark Metal |
| Thunderstone | 2000 | | | Power Metal |
| Thy Serpent | 1992 | | | Dark Metal |
| Timo Rautiainen ja Trio Niskalaukaus | 1996, 2017 | 2006 | | Heavy Metal |
| Tomb of Finland | 2009 | | | Death Metal, Black Metal, Death Doom |
| Tornado | 2010 | | Tampere | Thrash Metal, Sleaze Rock |
| Torsofuck | 1995, 2001 | 1999 | | Goregrind, Death Metal |
| Torture Killer | 2002 | | | Death Metal |
| Total Devastation | 1998 | | Karhula | Death Metal, Industrial Metal |
| Tracedawn | 2007 | | | Melodic Death Metal |
| Tunnelvision | 1995 | | Helsinki | Power Metal, Progressive Metal |
| Tuoni | 2003 | | Lahti | Industrial Metal, Thrash Metal, Metalcore, Melodic Death Metal |
| Turisas | 1997 | | | Viking Metal |
| Turmion Kätilöt | 2003 | | | Metal |
| Tyranny | 2001 | | Järvenpää | Funeral Doom |

## U

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) | Anmerkungen |
| Unburied | 1991 | 1995 | Lahti | Death Doom, Funeral Doom | |
| The Undivine | 2005 | 2013 | Lohja | Death Metal, Groove Metal, Thrash Metal, Hardcore Punk | |
| Unholy | 1988, 1996, 2012 | 1994, 2002, 2012 | Imatra | Black Metal, Black Doom | als Holy Hell gegründet |
| Unhoped | 2007 | | Varkaus | Thrash Metal, Death Metal | |
| Unshine | 2000 | | Helsinki | Symphonic Metal | |

## V

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) | Anmerkungen |
| Vacant Coffin | 2007 | | Joensuu | Deathgrind, Death Metal | |
| Velcra | 1999 | | | Nu Metal, Alternative Rock | |
| Verjnuarmu | 2001 | 2018 | Kuopio | Melodic Death Metal | |
| Viikate | 1996 | | Kouvola | Heavy Metal, Folk-Rock | |
| Vorum | 2006 | | Mariehamn | Death Metal | als Haudankaivaja gegründet |
| Vuolla | 2009 | | Jyväskylä | Death Doom | |

## W

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) | Anmerkungen |
| The Wake | 1998 | | Karjaa | Melodic Death Metal | als Bleeding Harmony gegründet |
| Waltari | 1986 | | Helsinki | Metal, Rock, Crossover | |
| Warmen | 2000 | | | Progressive Metal | |
| Wingdom | 1998 | 2007 | Viitasaari | Progressive Metal, Power Metal | |
| Wings | 1992 | ca. 1996 | Vaasa | Death Metal | |
| Wintersun | 2004 | | | Melodic Death Metal | |
| Witheria | 2000 | | Espoo | Thrash Metal | als Fallout gegründet |
| Wizzard | 1995 | | Kitee | Heavy Metal | |
| Wolfheart | 2012 | | Lahti | Melodic Death Metal, Black Metal, Doom Metal | |
| Wormphlegm | 2000 | 2006 | Lahti | Funeral Doom | |
| Wyrd | 1997 | | Hyvinkää | Pagan Metal | |
| Wömit Angel | 2010 | | Tampere | Punk, Black Metal, Thrash Metal | |

## X

| Name | Gründung | Auflösung | Herkunft | Genre(s) | Anmerkungen |
| Xysma | 1988, 2011 | 1998 | Naantali | Death Metal, Grindcore, Rock | als Repulse gegründet |
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