Top 20 Metal Singer celebrities in United States
Here is the latest list of the world's top 20 Metal Singer celebrities [Updated August 10, 2022].
James Hetfield was born
on August 3, 1963
in Downey, United States.
Co-founder of the Grammy Award-winning heavy metal band Metallica who was named the eighth greatest metal guitarist by Joel Mclver in 2009. He is joined in Metallica by bassist Robert Trujillo, drummer Lars Ulrich and guitarist Kirk Lee Hammett.
He observed his mother die of cancer without medicine when he was sixteen because of her strong belief in Christian Science, an event that inspired the Metallica song "The God That Failed."
Net Worth 2020: $300 Million
Maynard James Keenan was born
on April 17, 1964
in Ravenna, United States.
He has provided songs for the soundtracks of the movies Underworld, Constantine, and End of Watch.
Net Worth 2020: $60 Million
Rob Zombie was born
on January 12, 1965
in Haverhill, United States.
He directed House of 1000 Corpses and its sequel The Devil's Rejects.
Net Worth 2020: $50 Million
Vince Neil was born
on February 8, 1961
in Los Angeles, United States.
He competed with P.I.G. Racing during the 1992 Indy Lights season, where he raced four times.
Net Worth 2020: $50 Million
Mike Patton was born
on January 27, 1968
in Eureka, United States.
In 1989, Faith No More's album The Real Thing shot to the top ten on the U.S. charts, thanks to the hit single "Epic."
Net Worth 2020: $25 Million
Dave Mustaine was born
on September 13, 1961
in La Mesa, United States.
He was a guest MTV news reporter during the 2010 presidential election.
Net Worth 2020: $18 Million
Sully Erna was born
on February 7, 1968
in Lawrence, United States.
He and Godsmack released a self-titled four-time Platinum-selling debut album in 1998.
Net Worth 2020: $16 Million
Zakk Wylde was born
on January 14, 1967
in Bayonne, United States.
Multi-instrumentalist who founded heavy metal band Black Label Society. He was known for his long association with Ozzy Osbourne.
He was recognized for the bulls-eye design on his guitar. He was also known for his mastery of the pinch harmonic.
Net Worth 2020: $16 Million
Don Dokken was born
on June 29, 1953
in Los Angeles, United States.
He fronted the 1990 album Up From the Ashes and the 2008 album, Solitary.
Net Worth 2020: $10 Million
Corey Taylor was born
on December 8, 1973
in Des Moines, United States.
Heavy metal singer known best as the lead vocalist of Slipknot and Stone Sour. He was joined in Slipknot by drummer Shawn Crahan, guitarists Mick Thomson and Jim Root, bassist Chris Fehn, DJ Sid Wilson and keyboardist Craig Jones.
He released a book called Seven Deadly Sins: Settling The Argument Between Born Bad And Damaged Good in 2011.
Net Worth 2020: $10 Million
Dee Snider was born
on March 15, 1955
in Queens, United States.
He was ranked #83 in Hit Parade's 2006 list of the Top 100 Metal Vocalists of All Time.
Net Worth 2020: $10 Million
David Draiman was born
on March 13, 1973
in Brooklyn, United States.
He began working on a rock metal project called Device during his hiatus from Disturbed.
Net Worth 2020: $10 Million
Stephen Pearcy was born
on July 3, 1959
in San Diego, United States.
He played the killer hippie, Timothy Bach, in the 2002 horror film Camp Utopia.
Net Worth 2020: $10 Million
Kevin Dubrow was born
on October 29, 1955
in Los Angeles, United States.
He started his solo career with the song "Stars" in 1985.
Net Worth 2020: $10 Million
Ivan L. Moody was born
on January 7, 1980
in Denver, United States.
His band's 2011 album American Capitalist was #1 on the U.S. Independent charts.
Net Worth 2020: $7 Million
Chino Moreno was born
on June 20, 1973
in Sacramento, United States.
He was named the #51 top Metal Singer of All Time by Hit Parader in 2007.
Net Worth 2020: $7 Million
Phil Anselmo was born
on June 30, 1968
in New Orleans, United States.
He was in the film The Manson Family.
Net Worth 2020: $6 Million
Tom Keifer was born
on January 26, 1961
in United States.
In addition to performing with Cinderella, he released his own album, The Way Life Goes.
Net Worth 2020: $6 Million
Gary Cherone was born
on July 26, 1961
in Malden, United States.
After Van Halen's record label sent back their 2001 album twice because they did not hear a hit on it, he decided to leave the band to pursue other opportunities.
Net Worth 2020: $5 Million
George Fisher was born
on July 8, 1969
in Baltimore, United States.
The makers of the video game World of Warcraft paid tribute to him when they introduced a character named Gorge the Corpsegrinder.
Net Worth 2020: $5 million (2017)
