List of Jewish heavy metal musicians

Jewish Metal Musicians Throughout history Jewish people have impacted music, theater, television, and movies. Most people however, might not be aware of their impact on the metal music genre. Here is a list of metal bands and their members that are either practicing or ethnically Jewish.
* - Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, and Bruce Kulik
* - Scott Ian, Dan Lilker, and Dan Spitz
*Biohazard - Evan Seinfeld
*Dream Theater - Mike Portnoy, Jordan Rudess
*Twisted Sister - Dee Snider
*Poison - C.C. Deville
*Guns n Roses - Slash, Steve Adler, Ron Thal, Tracii Guns
*Van Halen - David Lee Roth, Sammy Hagar
*Testament - Alex Skolnik
*Anvil - Lips, Robb Reiner
*Type O Negative - Josh Silver
*Death - Chuck Schuldiner (half-Jewish, Jewish father, Baptist mother)
*Killswitch Engage - Adam Dutkiewicz
*Disturbed - David Draiman
*Oceano - Daniel Terchin
*Dillinger Escape Plan - Ben Weinman
;Bands with a Jewish theme:
* Black Shabbis
* Burn Your Wings
* David Lazzar
* Gods of Fire
;Israeli Bands:
* Amaseffer
* Arallu
* Desert
* Distorted
* Melechesh (although this band is from Israel, none of its members are Jewish)
* Orphaned Land
* Salem
 
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