10 Alternative Metal Bands Every Fan Should Know

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10 Alternative Metal Bands Every Fan Should Know

From rap-rock pioneers to masked metal mavericks, the alternative metal scene has redefined heavy music. Join us as we count down the most dynamic and interesting bands that pushed the boundaries of metal! Our countdown includes Faith No More, Deftones, System of a Down, Slipknot and more! Which alt-metal band defined your musical journey? Featuring everything from Korn’s low-end groove and Jonathan Davis’s distinctive vocals to Tool’s hypnotic rhythms and Faith No More’s genre-defying experiments. We’ll explore how bands like Rage Against the Machine infused political fury into their sound, while White Zombie created a b-movie aesthetic that captivated fans. What, to you, defines an "alternative" metal band? Let us know your classifications in the comments!

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Date: November 14, 2025