South African Metal Bands
We've covered 45 South African metal bands, which you can browse below. We're always expanding our database so check back often. If you are in a metal band from South Africa, please see our F.A.Q. for tips on how to get your band listed on Metal Underground.com.
| Band | Formed | City/State | Status | Articles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adorned In Ash | Pretoria | Active | 1 | |
| Agro | 1994 | Johannesburg, Gauteng | Active | 1 |
| All This For Nothing | Disbanded | 1 | ||
| Architecture of Aggression | Pretoria | Active | 1 | |
| Azraellas Sorrow | Disbanded | 0 | ||
| Balyios | Active | 4 | ||
| Bile Of Man | Pretoria | Active | 1 | |
| Bloodbeast | Pretoria | Active | 1 | |
| Bringing A Shark To A Gunfight | Johannesburg | Active | 1 | |
| Carnage Carnival | Active | 2 | ||
| Christ Grinder | 2006 | Johannesburg | Active | 1 |
| Chromium | 2005 | Port Elizabeth | Active | 4 |
| Contrast The Water | Durban | Active | 1 | |
| Crow Black Sky | Active | 5 | ||
| Decimation Age | 2004 | Cape Town | Disbanded | 1 |
| Displeased Disfigurement | Mpumalanga | Active | 3 | |
| Empery | 2007 | Johannesburg | Active | 1 |
| Enmity | Active | 3 | ||
| Forever Will Burn | Cape Town | Active | 2 | |
| Forgive Us Not | Active | 1 | ||
| Gates of Aaru | Active | 1 | ||
| In Dreams | Active | 2 | ||
| Iraqi Death Police | Durban | Active | 1 | |
| Juggernaught | Active | 1 | ||
| Killatoria | Pretoria | Active | 0 | |
| Messiah Complex | Active | 2 | ||
| Mind Assault | Active | 1 | ||
| Monolith | Active | 1 | ||
| Poverty of Ideals | Active | 1 | ||
| Riddare av Koden | 2006 | Secunda | Active | 3 |
| Sacrifist | 1993 | Pretoria, Gauteng | Active | 1 |
| Seether | 1999 | Active | 92 | |
| Spectral Realm | Active | 3 | ||
| Stonecollar | Cape Town | Active | 0 | |
| Strident | Active | 3 | ||
| Terminatryx | Active | 3 | ||
| The Frail | Secunda, Mpumalanga | Active | 2 | |
| The Lurking Fear | Active | 10 | ||
| The Overmind | Active | 1 | ||
| Truth And Its Burden | Active | 9 | ||
| Verkrag | Active | 3 | ||
| Vulvodynia | Active | 7 | ||
| Warthane | 2004 | Johannesburg, Gauteng | Active | 1 |
| Wildernessking | Active | 2 | ||
| Wrust | Botswana | Active | 7 | |
