List of thrash metal bands
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A
- Acid Death (Greek)
- Acid Reign (Crossover - UK)
- Addictive
- Agent Steel (Speed Thrash - US/Los Angeles)
- Am I Blood
- Annihilator
- Anthrax (US/New York-Jersey)
- Artillery
- Atheist
- Attitude Adjustment (Crossover - US/Bay Area)
- Atrophy (US/Phoenix)
B
- Bathory (Stockholm)
- Believer (US/Pennsylvania)
- Blasthrash
- Blind Illusion (US/Bay Area)
- Betrayer (US/Florida)
C
D
- Dark Angel (US/Los Angeles)
- Darkane
- Dead Brain Cells
- Dead Horse
- Death (first two albums)
- Death Angel (US/Bay Area)
- Deathchain
- Defiance
- Detonation
- Defleshed
- Deliverance (US/Los Angeles)
- Demonoid
- Destroyer 666
- Destruction
- Dew-Scented
- D.R.I. (Crossover, US/Texas-Bay Area)
- Doom
E
- Epidemic (US/Bay Area)
- Eternal Decision
- Eudoxis
- Evildead
- Evile
- Executer
- Exhorder (US/Louisana)
- Exodus (US/Bay Area)
- Exciter
F
- Flotsam and Jetsam (US/Phoenix)
- Forbidden (US/Bay Area)
- Forced Entry (US/Seattle)
G
H
- The Haunted
- Heathen (US/Bay Area)
- Helstar
- Hermética (Argentina)
- Hirax (US/Los Angeles-Bay Area)
- Hobbs' Angel of Death
- Holy Moses
- Horcas
I
K
L
- Laaz Rockit (US/Bay Area)
- Lawnmower Deth (Crossover; UK)
- Living Death
- Living Sacrifice (Arkansas; USA)
- Lobotomia (Crossover; Brazil)
M
- Megadeth (US/Los Angeles)
- Memorain
- Mercyful Fate (Denmark)
- Messiah
- Metal Church (US/Seattle)
- Metallica
- Mekong Delta
- Mokoma
- Mortal Sin
- Mortification
- MX
- Municipal Waste (Richmond, Virginia)
N
- Nepal
- Nevermore (Post Thrash - US/Seattle)
- No Mercy (Crossover - US/Venice-Los Angeles)
- Nuclear Assault (US/New York-Jersey) {{flagicon|United States)
O
P
- Pantera (Arlington, Texas, USA)
- Pestilence (early works)
- Possessed (US/Bay Area)
- Prestige (Finland)
R
- Rage
- Ratos de Porão (Crossover - Brazil)
- Razor
- Rigor Mortis (US/Texas)
- Ritual Carnage
S
- Sabbat (UK)
- Sacred Reich (US/Phoenix)
- Sadus (US/Bay Area)
- Sanctity (US/North Carolina)
- Sarcofago
- Sepultura
- Sex Machineguns(Japan)
- Slayer (US/Los Angeles)
- Sodom
- Stam1na
- Stone
T
- Tankard
- Temple of Blood
- Testament (US/Bay Area)
- Tourniquet
- Toxik (US/New York-Jersey)
- Trivium (New York)
U
- Ultimatum (US/New Mexico)
V
- Vengeance Rising
- Venom
- Vio-lence (US/Bay Area)
- Voivod
W
- Watchtower (US/New York-Jersey)
- Witchery
- Wehrmacht (US/Los Angeles)
- Whiplash (US/New York-Jersey)