Be part of the post-modern Metal scene with a visit to one of the Heavy Metal bars in London. No longer consigned to the '80s horrors of long hair, longer tongues and tight costumes you have to be sewn into, Heavy Metal has been undergoing a major revamp in this country to face the 21st Century head on. Take a look at our recommended list of Heavy Metal bars in London and sample the new wave of intelligent alternative music in the capital as you sup your pint.
CrobarThe Crobar is a venue for metalheads or just deeply disturbed individuals.
Devonshire ArmsThe world famous goth venue in Camden with an unhealthy mix of goths, metallers, rockers, punks and those who don't really fit comfortably under any banner.
Garlic and Shots(Other)Popular with the slightly more mature Goth / Metal crowd.
The Intrepid FoxAn intimidating hole from the outside but a goth's haven on the inside, we promise.
The Old Kings HeadFans of metal and all its various incarnations should feel at home here.
382 Holloway Road,
London,
N7 6PN
Ruskin ArmsWith a venue holding 300 maniacs and officially the home of tunesmiths, Iron Maiden, the Ruskin Arms must be the top venue in London for metallers. Live bands regularly scheduled.
386 High Street North,
Manor Park ,
London,
E12 6PH