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Best Neoclassical Metal Bands

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50 bands
Rank Image Band / Formed / Genres Albums
1
Yngwie Malmsteen
Sweden
Neoclassical Metal, Heavy Metal
2
Symphony X
1994, United States
Progressive Metal, Power Metal, Neoclassical Metal
3
Galneryus
2001, Japan
Power Metal, Neoclassical Metal, Progressive Metal
Resurrection (2010)  #152
Angel of Salvation (2012)  #506
4
Vinnie Moore
United States
Neoclassical Metal, Progressive Metal, Hard Rock
Time Odyssey (1988)  #1247
Mind's Eye (1986)  #1353
Meltdown (1991)  #2843
5
Cacophony
1986, United States
Heavy Metal, Neoclassical Metal, Speed Metal
Speed Metal Symphony (1987)  #659
Go Off! (1988)  #3694
6
Jason Becker
United States
Neoclassical Metal, Progressive Metal
Perpetual Burn (1988)  #318
Collection (2008)  [Compilation]
Triumphant Hearts (2018)  #5994
7
Tony MacAlpine
United States
Neoclassical Metal, Progressive Metal
Maximum Security (1987)  #731
Edge of Insanity (1986)  #1275
8
Royal Hunt
1989, Denmark
Progressive Metal, Heavy Metal, Neoclassical Metal, Symphonic Metal
Paradox (1997)  #79
Show Me How to Live (2011)  #288
1996 (1996)  [Live]  #431
9
Marty Friedman
United States
Heavy Metal, Neoclassical Metal, Progressive Metal
Dragon's Kiss (1988)  #1643
Scenes (1992)  #1710
Loudspeaker (2006)  #2933
10
Warmen
2000, Finland
Neoclassical Metal, Power Metal
Beyond Abilities (2002)  #2117
Here for None (2023)  #5726
11
Zihard
1996, Korea
Neoclassical Metal, Heavy Metal
Life of Passion (2007)  #2930
War of Fantasy (2010)  #4905
Life Of Ardor (2005)  [Demo]
12
Vitalij Kuprij
Ukraine
Neoclassical Metal, Progressive Metal
Extreme Measures (1998)  #1173
High Definition (1997)  #2268
VK3 (1999)  #2725
13
Narnia
1996, Sweden
Power Metal, Neoclassical Metal
14
Syu
Japan
Heavy Metal, Power Metal, Neoclassical Metal
Vorvados (2019)  #1893
You Play Hard (2016)  #6802
15
Concerto Moon
1996, Japan
Power Metal, Neoclassical Metal
From Father to Son (2000)  #5075
Live Concerto (1997)  [Live]
16
Thousand Leaves
Japan
Progressive Metal, Power Metal, Neoclassical Metal
GODS (2009)
LED (2009)
17
Amberian Dawn
2006, Finland
Symphonic Metal, Power Metal, Neoclassical Metal
Darkness of Eternity (2017)  #4068
Innuendo (2015)  #5543
River of Tuoni (2008)  #6882
18
Golden Resurrection
2008, Sweden
Neoclassical Metal, Heavy Metal, Power Metal, Christian Metal
Glory to My King (2010)  #1320
Man with a Mission (2011)  #9074
19
Kelly Simonz's Blind Faith
2000, Japan
Neoclassical Metal, Power Metal
Blind Faith (2014)  #4532
20
Impellitteri
1987, United States
Heavy Metal, Neoclassical Metal
Screaming Symphony (1996)  #306
Stand in Line (1988)  #368
Venom (2015)  #1834
21
Eternity's End
2014, Germany
Power Metal, Neoclassical Metal
The Fire Within (2016)  #3116
Unyielding (2018)  #3878
Embers of War (2021)  #8957
22
Angel Vivaldi
United States
Progressive Metal
Universal Language (2011)  [EP]  #2080
Synapse (2017)  #3398
Universal Voices (2012)  [Single]
23
Time Requiem
2001, Sweden
Power Metal, Neoclassical Metal, Progressive Metal
Time Requiem (2002)  #2215
Unleashed in Japan (2004)  [Live]
24
Bob Katsionis
Greece
Progressive Metal, Neoclassical Metal
Imaginary Force (2004)  #1899
NOEMON (2008)  #1921
25
Pensées Nocturnes
2008, France
Avant-garde Metal, Depressive Black Metal
Vacuum (2009)  #1898
Grotesque (2010)  #7773
26
Richard Andersson's Space Odyssey
2003, Sweden
Neoclassical Metal, Progressive Metal
Embrace the Galaxy (2003)  #2077
The Astral Episode (2005)  #2389
27
Joe Stump
United States
Neoclassical Metal, Heavy Metal
28
Ark Storm
2001, Japan
Power Metal, Neoclassical Metal
29
Chastain
1984, United States
Heavy Metal, Power Metal
The Voice of the Cult (1988)  #3800
For Those Who Dare (1990)  #3784
Mystery of Illusion (1985)  #5320
30
At Vance
1998, Germany
Neoclassical Metal, Power Metal
Only Human (2002)  #385
The Evil in You (2003)  #1734
Chained (2005)  #3701
31
Stéphan Forté
1996, France
Progressive Metal, Neoclassical Metal
The Shadows Compendium (2011)  #3867
Moonsand (2012)  [Single]
32
Autumn Tears
United States
Neoclassical Metal, Experimental Metal
33
Samsas Traum
1996, Germany
Gothic Metal, Avant-garde Black Metal, Neoclassical Metal, Darkwave
34
Exit Eden
2017, International
Neoclassical Metal, Power Metal, Symphonic Metal
Rhapsodies in Black (2017)  #7036
35
M.A.R.S.
1985, United States
Heavy Metal, Neoclassical Metal
Project: Driver (1986)  #7964
36
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Japan
Heavy Metal
Requiem for a Scream (2014)  #826
Metal Souls (2018)  #4633
37
Wolf Hoffmann
Germany
Heavy Metal, Neoclassical Metal, Rock
Headbangers Symphony (2016)  #6848
Classical (1997)
38
David T. Chastain
United States
Heavy Metal, Neoclassical Metal, Progressive Metal
39
Exmortus
2002, United States
Technical Thrash Metal, Death Metal
Necrophony (2023)  #2521
In Hatred's Flame (2008)  #2948
Slave to the Sword (2014)  #5721
40
Jupiter
2013, Japan
Symphonic Metal, Power Metal
Arcadia (2014)  [Single]
Theory of Evolution (2018)  [Single]
Classical Element (2013)  #6049
41
Greg Howe
United States
Jazz Fusion, Hard Rock, Jazz-Rock
42
Aquilus
Australia
Atmospheric Black Metal, Symphonic Black Metal
Griseus (2011)  #936
Bellum II (2024)
Bellum I (2021)  #6844
43
Magic Kingdom
1998, Belgium
Power Metal, Neoclassical Metal
Symphony of War (2010)  #2794
Savage Requiem (2015)  #7221
Metallic Tragedy (2004)  #8290
44
Windham Hell
United States
Neoclassical Metal, Avant-garde Metal
45
Dragon Guardian
2006, Japan
Power Metal, Symphonic Metal
46
Michael Angelo Batio
United States
Heavy Metal, Neoclassical Metal
47
Catharsis
1996, Russia
Doom Metal, Power Metal, Neoclassical Metal
Wings (2005)
Imago (2002)
Dea (2001)  #6278
48
Timo Tolkki
Finland
Neoclassical Metal, Rock Opera, New Age
49
FRUITPOCHETTE
Japan
Trance Metal, Alternative Metal, Kawaii Metal
50
Francesco Fareri
Italy
Neoclassical Metal
1
Info / Statistics
Artists : 50,467
Reviews : 11,615
Albums : 181,192
Lyrics : 221,435