(Plus-signs symbolize early sorting, and are not necessarily related to final contest outcomes.) ++ 36 Crazyfists -- Lanterns N/A Aborted -- Bathos EP + The Acacia Strain -- Gravebloom + Adrenaline Mob -- We The People +++ Akercocke -- Renaissance In Extremis ++ Alestorm -- No Grave But The Sea +++ All Pigs Must Die -- Hostage Animal + All That Remains -- Madness ++ Alluvial -- The Deep Longing for Annihilation ++ Annihilator -- For The Demented ++ Arch Enemy -- Will To Power ++ Artificial Brain -- Infrared Horizon +++ August Burns Red -- Phantom Anthem ++ Author & Punisher -- Pressure Mine ++++ Ayreon -- The Source ++ Battle Beast -- Bringer Of Pain ++ Belphegor -- Totenritual +++ Bison -- You Are Not The Ocean You Are The Patient +++ The Black Dahlia Murder -- Nightbringers + Blut Aus Nord -- Deus Salutis Meæ +++ Body Count -- Bloodlust +++ Boris -- Dear ++ Brendon Small -- Galaktikon II: Become The Storm ++ Broken Hope -- Mutilated And Assimilated +++ Byzantine -- The Cicada Tree +++ Cannibal Corpse -- Red Before Black +++ Cannabis Corpse -- Left Hand Pass ++ Cavalera Conspiracy -- Psychosis +++ Chelsea Wolfe -- Hiss Spun +++ Code Orange -- Forever +++ The Contortionist -- Clairvoyant +++ Converge -- The Dusk In Us +++ Cormorant -- Diaspora ++ Cradle Of Filth -- Cryptoriana – The Seductiveness Of Decay Danzig -- Black Laden Crown +++ Darkest Hour -- Godless Prophets & The Migrant Flora ++ Dead Cross -- Dead Cross +++ Decapitated -- Anticult ++ Decrepit Birth -- Axis Mundi ++ Deep Purple -- Infinite + Demon Hunter -- Outlive +++ Der Weg einer Freiheit -- Finisterre ++ Dragonforce -- Reaching Into Infinity ++ The Drip -- The Haunting Fear Of Inevitability ++ Dying Fetus -- Wrong One to Fuck With +++ Dyscarnate -- With All Their Might ++ Eighteen Visions -- XVIII +++ Elder -- Reflections of a Floating World Electric Wizard -- Wizard Bloody Wizard ++ Emmure -- Look At Yourself +++ Ensiferum -- Two Paths ++ Enslaved -- E +++ Entheos -- Dark Future ++ Epica -- The Solace System +++ Exhumed -- Death Revenge ++ The Faceless -- In Becoming A Ghost +++ Fit For An Autopsy -- The Great Collapse ++++ Fleshkiller -- Awaken +++ Full Of Hell -- Trumpeting Ecstasy +++ Glassjaw -- Material Control +++ Goatwhore -- Vengeful Ascension + God Dethroned -- The World Ablaze ++ Godflesh -- Post Self N/A Gruesome -- Fragments Of Psyche +++ Hark -- Machinations +++ The Haunted -- Strength In Numbers +++ Havok -- Conformicide +++ He Is Legend -- Few ++ Iced Earth -- Incorruptible +++ Immolation -- Atonement + Incantation -- Profane Nexus +++ Iron Reagan - Crossover Ministry +++ John 5 And The Creatures -- Season Of The Witch +++ John Frum -- A Stirring In The Noos +++ Junius -- Eternal Rituals For The Accretion Of Light +++ Krallice -- Loüm +++ Krallice -- Go Be Forgotten ++ Kreator -- Gods of Violence +++ KXM -- Scatterbrain N/A Leprous -- Malina ++ Life Of Agony -- A Place Where There’s No More Pain ++ Lock Up -- Demonization +++ Lo-Pan -- In Tensions ++ Marty Friedman -- Wall Of Sound ++ Mastodon -- Cold Dark Place ++ Mastodon -- Emperor Of Sand ++ Miss May I -- Shadows Inside ++ The Monolith Deathcult -- Versus ++ Morbid Angel -- Kingdoms Disdained ++ Mors Principium Est -- Embers Of A Dying World ++ Municipal Waste -- Slime And Punishment +++ Mutoid Man -- War Moans +++ Narcotic Wasteland -- Delirium Tremens +++ Ne Obliviscaris -- Urn ++ Nickelback -- Feed the Machine ++ Night Demon -- Darkness Remains +++ Northlane -- Mesmer N/A Nova Collective -- The Further Side ++ Obituary -- Obituary ++ Oceano -- Revelation + Operation: Mindcrime -- A New Reality +++ Origin -- Unparalleled Universe +++ Overkill -- The Grinding Wheel ++ Paganizer -- Land Of Weeping Souls ++ Pain Of Salvation -- In The Passing Light Of Day ++ Pallbearer -- Heartless ++ Papa Roach -- Crooked Teeth +++ Paradise Lost -- Medusa ++ Pathology -- Pathology +++ Persefone -- Aathma ++ Power Trip -- Nightmare Logic Powerman 5000 -- New Wave + Powerflo -- Powerflo ++ Primitive Man -- Caustic ++ Prong -- Zero Days ++ Quicksand -- Interiors + Rings Of Saturn -- Ultu Ulla ++ River Black -- River Black +++ Riviẽre -- Heal ++ Sannhet -- So Numb ++ Satyricon -- Deep Calleth Upon Deep ++ Scale The Summit -- In a World of Fear +++ Sentient Ignition -- Enthroned In Gray ++ Septicflesh -- Codex Omega +++ Sepultura -- Machine Messiah +++ Set And Setting -- Reflectionless +++ SikTh -- The Future In Whose Eyes? + Six Feet Under -- Torment N/A Slugdge -- The Cosmic Cornucopia +++ Soen -- Lykaia +++ Sons Of Apollo -- Psychotic Symphony ++ Steel Panther -- Lower the Bar ++ Stray From The Path -- Only Death Is Real +++ Suffocation -- ...Of the Dark Light ++ Suicide Silence -- Suicide Silence ++ Telekinetic Yeti -- Abominable ++ Thy Art Is Murder -- Dear Desolation ++ Tombs -- The Grand Annihilation ++ Toothgrinder -- Phantom Amour +++ Trivium -- The Sin And The Sentence +++ Ufomammut -- 8 ++ Unsane -- Sterilize +++ Veil Of Maya -- False Idol +++ Vallenfyre -- Fear Those Who Fear Him ++ Warbeast -- Enter The Arena ++ Warbringer -- Woe to the Vanquished + Warrant -- Louder Harder Faster + Witherfall -- Nocturnes & Requiems ++ Wolfheart -- Tyhjyys + Wolves In The Throne Room -- Thrice Woven