Top 10 Metal Supergroups

A SUPERGROUP is a band where the members already have successful music careers.
The Top Ten
1 Bloodbath Bloodbath is a Swedish death metal supergroup from Stockholm, formed in 1998. The band has released four full-length albums, two EPs and two DVDs depicting their performances at Wacken Open Air and Bloodstock Open Air.
2 Down Down is an American heavy metal supergroup that formed in 1991 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The band's current lineup consists of vocalist Phil Anselmo, guitarist Pepper Keenan, guitarist Bobby Landgraf, bassist Pat Bruders, and drummer Jimmy Bower.

Legendary band. Finally after a decade of touring they are making their mark

3 Demons & Wizards Demons and Wizards is a power metal band conceived as a side-project by vocalist for Blind Guardian, Hansi Kürsch, and the guitarist for Iced Earth, Jon Schaffer.

Subgenre - Power Metal/ Prog Power Metal
Vox, lyrics: Hansi Kürsch (Blind Guardian)
Guitars, composer: Jon Schaffer (Iced Earth)
Bass - Rubin Drake
Drums: Bobby Jarzombek (Halford, Fates Warning, Riot).
They released only 2 albums but they are awesome (promised to do more).

4 Liquid Tension Experiment Liquid Tension Experiment was an instrumental progressive metal band founded by Mike Portnoy, then Dream Theater's drummer, in 1997. The band has released two albums through Magna Carta Records.
5 Cavalera Conspiracy Cavalera Conspiracy is an American heavy metal band founded by Brazilian brothers Max and Igor Cavalera, currently performing along with American musicians Marc Rizzo and Johny Chow.
6 Heaven and Hell Heaven & Hell were an English-American heavy metal band active from 2006 to 2010. The band was a collaboration featuring Black Sabbath founding members Tony Iommi and Geezer Butler along with former Black Sabbath members Ronnie James Dio and Vinny Appice.

All these people are legends but it's not a typical supergroup - it's just Dio era Black Sabbath reunion.

7 Avantasia Avantasia is a German supergroup rock opera project created by Tobias Sammet, vocalist of the band Edguy.
8 Ayreon Ayreon is a musical project by Dutch songwriter, singer, multi-instrumentalist musician and record producer Arjen Anthony Lucassen. Ayreon's music is described as progressive rock, progressive metal and power metal sometimes combined with genres such as folk, electronica, experimental and classical ...read more.
9 Unisonic Unisonic is a German hard rock/power metal supergroup, founded in 10 November 2009 by Helloween singer Michael Kiske alongside Dennis Ward and Kosta Zafiriou from Pink Cream 69 and Mandy Meyer, formerly in Asia and Gotthard.
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The Contenders
11 Superjoint Ritual Superjoint, previously Superjoint Ritual, is an American metal band formed by Phil Anselmo, Joe Fazzio, and Jimmy Bower in the early 1990s, later to be joined by Hank Williams III, and Kevin Bond.

Great band. Songs really grow on you with repeat listens. NEW album 2016 is great.

12 Hellyeah Hellyeah is an American heavy metal supergroup, consisting of Mudvayne vocalist Chad Gray, former Nothingface guitarist Tom Maxwell, bass player Kyle Sanders, guitarist Christian Brady and former Pantera and Damageplan drummer Vinnie Paul.
13 Serpentine Dominion
14 Northern Kings

Finnish symphonic metal cover supergroup - the best metal covers of non-metal songs, these guys are so creative.
Try: We Don't Need Another Hero (Tina Turner), Kiss from a Rose (Seal), Don't Bring Me Down (Electric Light Orchestra), I Should Be So Lucky (Kylie Minogue)

Vox:
Jarkko Ahola - Teräsbetoni, Ahola
Marco Hietala - Nightwish, Tarot
Tony Kakko - Sonata Arctica
Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto - Charon, Harmaja.

15 Sons of Apollo
16 Allen/Lande project
17 Nailbomb

The album they made was a nailbomb!

18 Blotted Science Blotted Science is an instrumental technical metal supergroup formed in 2004. It is headed by Ron Jarzombek, bassist Alex Webster and drummer Hannes Grossmann.
19 A Perfect Circle A Perfect Circle is an American alternative rock supergroup formed in 1999 by guitarist Billy Howerdel and Tool vocalist Maynard James Keenan.
20 Killer Be Killed
21 Cain's Offering
22 Scour
23 Bodom After Midnight

Bodom After Midnight is a Finnish melodic death metal supergroup formed in 2020 by guitarists Alexi Laiho and Daniel Freyberg of Children of Bodom after the dissolution of the band. The band is named after the second track from the album Follow the Reaper, because of legal issues with former bandmates.

24 Hellryder
25 WhoCares

Formed by Ian Gillan of Deep Purple and Tony Iommi of Black Sabbath in 2011 as a charity project to raise money to rebuild a music school in Gyumri, Armenia after the destruction of the city in the 1988 earthquake in Armenia. The album sold more than 20,000 copies in Europe.
Members: Ian Gillan, Tony Iommi, Jon Lord, Jason Newsted, Nicko McBrain, Mikko "Linde" Lindström

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