PentagramSimilar Artists
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Super similaritySaint Vitus
68,335 listeners
Saint Vitus is a Traditional Doom Metal band, formed in 1979 in California, USA. Saint Vitus is known as one of the first doom metal bands, starting out as early as the late 1970s. The band first used the name Tyrant, with Scott Reagers (vocals), Dave Chandler (guitar), Mark Adams (bass), and Armando Acosta (drums), but soon changed their name to Saint Vitus after the song St.
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Super similarityWitchfinder General
29,446 listeners
Stourbridge Doom Metal band formed in 1979 by vocalist Zeeb Parkes, guitarist Phil Cope and drummer Steve Kinsell (credited as 'Kid Rimple').
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Super similarityBedemon
4,020 listeners
Not quite a Pentagram "side project", BEDEMON existed from the years 1973 to 1979 in Arlington, VA and shared a few members of Pentagram within its ranks. It was mostly Randy Palmer's trip (he was the main songwriter for the group). He later joined Pentagram as a second guitarist for about a year, but even after leaving Pentagram, he still recorded with the various other members as Bedemon.
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Super similarityThe Obsessed
28,465 listeners
The Obsessed was a doom metal band from Maryland led by Scott "Wino" Weinrich, who also fronted Saint Vitus, Spirit Caravan, Place of Skulls and The Hidden Hand.
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Super similarityPagan Altar
13,176 listeners
Pagan Altar, formed 1976 by Alan and Terry Jones in Brockley, England. Alongside Witchfinder General, they are one of the few NWOBHM bands to play doom metal.[1]
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Super similarityReverend Bizarre
44,578 listeners
Reverend Bizarre was a doom metal band from Lohja, Finland, formed in 1995. They played slow and heavy traditional doom metal with dramatic vocals, following in the footsteps of bands such as Saint Vitus, Pentagram and Black Sabbath.
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Very high similarityTrouble
46,387 listeners
1. An American doom metal band. 2. Rapper from Atlanta Georgia known for his work with Duct Tape Ent. & His Mixtape December 17th.
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Very high similarityWitchcraft
81,970 listeners
There are multiple artists with this name: 1) Witchcraft are a doom metal band from Sweden. Strongly inspired by the early '70s rock, they play with a heavy and slightly psychedelic rock style typical of other similar stoner doom metal bands. They are often compared the likes of Black Sabbath or Jethro Tull which they incorporate into their sound.
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Very high similaritySpirit Caravan
27,080 listeners
Spirit Caravan was a Maryland doom/stoner metal band featuring the legendary guitarist and vocalist Scott Weinrich (aka: Wino) formerly of The Obsessed and Saint Vitus. The band had a lyrical emphasis on spirituality (though not necessarily religion) and global politics.
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Very high similarityLord Vicar
5,082 listeners
As the final nails were hammered to the coffin of Reverend Bizarre (1995-2007, R.I.P.), guitar player Peter Vicar - nowadays going with his real name Kimi Kärki - started to follow his vision of a new Doom Metal band. He felt forced to fulfill his need to compose and play this most arcane form of metal in the way it was meant to be, full of intensity, cruelty, heaviness, and force.
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Very high similarityCount Raven
8,093 listeners
Of the several Black Sabbath-inspired bands on the Hellhound label, Sweden's Count Raven, founded in 1987, was probably the most representative of the classic doom sound for which Hellhound was renowned.
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Very high similarityPaul Chain
3,533 listeners
Paul Chain is simply an artist name (the translation into English of his real name, Paolo Catena) that stretches over 4 different bands, none of which exists today since the "artistic death" of Paul Chain in 2003. Paolo Catena continued making experimental and improvisational music under the name Paul Cat in his new band formerly called P.C. Translate, later shortened to simply Translate.
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Very high similarityElectric Wizard
171,747 listeners
Electric Wizard are a band from Dorset, UK. They have a distinct, yet traditional doom metal sound that incorporates stoner and sludge traits, with lyrics typically involving the occult, witchcraft, H.P. Lovecraft, horror films and marijuana.
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Very high similarityPlace of Skulls
14,167 listeners
New band by Death Row founder and ex-Pentagram guitarist/songwriter Victor Griffin. He has reunited with original Death Row bassist Lee Abney and Tim Tomaselli on drums.
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Very high similarityCoven
24,557 listeners
There are 3 bands and one artist that use the name Coven. The best-known band named Coven is a psychedelic occult rock band, composed of vocalist Jinx Dawson, bassist Oz Osborne (not to be confused with Ozzy Osbourne of Black Sabbath) and drummer Steve Ross.
