Category
page 1German black metal musical groups
Sodom
German thrash metal band
Absurd
German musical group; National Socialist black metal band
Falkenbach
Falkenbach (, "Falconbrook") is a German viking/pagan metal project. The one permanent member is Vratyas Vakyas (real name Markus Tümmers) who was born in Germany, but lived in Iceland in the late 1980s. Falkenbach is one of the first viking metal bands, starting in 1989, with its first release that same year.
Nargaroth
Nargaroth is a German black metal band led by René "Ash" Wagner, who was previously known as Kanwulf. The band is associated with raw and misanthropic themes within black metal.
Agathodaimon
German metal band

Finsterforst
Finsterforst is a German folk metal band from Schwarzwald, Baden-Württemberg, whose lyrical themes deal with nature, German myths, and fantasy worlds. Formed in 2004, the group has released five studio albums, one extended play and one compilation album. Finsterforst means "dark forest" and it is a reference to "Schwarzwald" ("black forest"), a wooded mountain range in the band's home state.
Bethlehem
German metal band

Empyrium
thumb|upright=1.2|Empyrium at the Opéra national du Rhin|Opera national du Rhin, [[Strasbourg – 2017]]
Adorned Brood
band
Desaster
Desaster are a German black/thrash metal band formed in Koblenz in 1988. Their lyrical themes involve war, hate and Satanism.
Dark Fortress
German black metal band
Varg
German metal band
Endstille
Endstille is a black metal band from Germany. It was founded in 2000 by L. Wachtfels (guitar), Mayhemic Destructor (drums), Iblis (vocals) and Cruor (bass) in Kiel. L. Wachtfels and Mayhemic Destructor had previously played in the band Tauthr, while Iblis and Cruor came from the band Octoria. They describe their music as "ugliest aggressive black metal with the fire-speed of an MG42 and the power of heavy ship-artillery". The lyrics refer, to a large extent, to the personal experiences and opinions of the band members. In its self-manifestation, the group refers to well-known German weapons fr
Darkened Nocturn Slaughtercult
German black metal band
Eisregen
Eisregen is a German extreme metal band formed in 1995. The members are from Tambach-Dietharz, a village in Thuringia. Four of the band's albums are banned in Germany, with different restriction levels.
Kanonenfieber
Kanonenfieber is an anonymous German blackened death metal band from Bamberg. Their lyrics are generally centered around World War I.

Obscurity
German extreme metal band
Secrets of the Moon
musical group
Helrunar
Helrunar is a German pagan metal band from Münster, founded in 2001. They played at the Summer Breeze Open Air in August 2007, and at the pagan metal Ragnarök Festival in 2008.
Lantlôs
Lantlôs is a German alternative metal band founded in 2005.
Thulcandra
German black metal band
Downfall of Gaia
German band
Katharsis
German band
Nachtblut
Nachtblut ("night blood" in German) is a German gothic/melodic black metal band formed in Osnabrück in 2005. They signed a deal with Napalm Records for their third album. In 2013 they performed during Wacken Open Air and Summer Breeze Open Air. In 2014, 2017, and 2022 Nachtblut lined up Wave-Gotik-Treffen festival in Leipzig. To date, Nachtblut has released seven studio albums.
In October 2020 Nachtblut released their sixth album called Vanitas; a special edition of the album saw the CD come in wooden box that also featured playing cards, a leather wrist band, and a Satanic certificate, and wa
Der Weg einer Freiheit
German metal band
The Ruins of Beverast
German extreme metal project
Nocte Obducta
German band