Opinion Report
2001 in heavy metal music
2026-11-15 05:32:57 · Cedar Herald Index
This is a timeline documenting the events of heavy metal in the year 2001.
Newly formed bands
A Band Called Pain
The Acacia Strain
Acrassicauda
The Agony Scene
Ankla
Årabrot
ASG
Audioslave
Avatar
Beardfish
Behold... The Arctopus
Black Cobra
The Black Dahlia Murder
Black Majesty
Black Stone Cherry
Blackguard
Bullet
Bury Your Dead
Callisto
Circle II Circle
Cloudscape
Cobalt
Decrepit Birth
Dragonlord
Equilibrium
Galneryus
Ghoul
Hacride
Hinder
Ion Dissonance
Jet
Khanate
Kylesa
Leprous
Masterplan
Misery Index
Municipal Waste
Myrath
Pelican
Persefone
Power Quest
Protest the Hero
Pyramaze
Rebellion
Redemption
Riverside
Textures
Seraphim
Serenity
Silvertide
Sirenia
Stolen Babies
Suicidal Angels
Volbeat
WarCry
Wisdom
Year of Desolation
Year of No Light
Re-formed bands
Celtic Frost
Death Angel
Jane's Addiction
Rush
Albums
40 Below Summer - Invitation to the Dance
Aborted - Engineering the Dead
Aerosmith - Just Push Play
After Forever - Decipher
Akercocke - The Goat of Mendes
Alice Cooper - Dragontown
