| Rage | (Германия, Heavy/Power/Speed/Thrash Metal) |
| Raise Hell | (Швеция, Thrash Metal) |
| Razor | (Канада, Speed/Thrash Metal) |
| Re-Animator | (Великобритания, Thrash Metal) |
| Rhapsody (Of Fire) | (Италия, Symphonic Power Metal) |
| Riot | (США, Heavy Metal) |
| Risk | (Германия, Speed Metal) |
| Riverside | (Польша, Progressive Rock) |
| Rough Silk | (Германия, Heavy/Power/Progressive Metal) |
| Royal Hunt | (Дания, Progressive Metal / Hard Rock) |
| Running Wild | (Германия, Heavy Metal) |