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The 15 most-read us power metal artists worldwide, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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15 artists are ranked in us power metal. The biggest move was Banshee, up 3 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Vicious RumorsSanta Rosa · United States | 2,030 | +1 |
02 | LeatherwolfHuntington Beach · United States | 1,200 | +1 |
03 | WarlordLos Angeles · United States | 1,102 | +2 |
04 | Fifth AngelBellevue · United States | 1,016 | 0 |
05 | OmenLos Angeles · United States | 977 | +1 |
06 | Ashes of AresUnited States | 842 | -5 |
07 | BansheeUnited States | 805 | +3 |
08 | Slough FegState College · United States | 788 | +1 |
08 | Meliah RageBoston · United States | 788 | 0 |
10 | HalloweenDetroit · United States | 771 | -3 |
11 | HawaiiHonolulu · United States | 647 | 0 |
12 | Brocas HelmUnited States | 510 | 0 |
13 | Sacred WarriorUnited States | 397 | 0 |
14 | A Sound of ThunderWashington, D.C. · United States | 277 | 0 |
15 | WrathChicago · United States | 213 | 0 |
How this is ranked. Artists are matched from the MusicBrainz database by genre and by the area they are based in. An artist appears in a genre when at least 15% of their genre votes are for it. Position is set by readership of their English Wikipedia article in August 2026; movement compares that against July 2026. Readership measures public attention, not streams or sales.