Heavy Metal Christmas Music to Get You in the Holiday Spirit

Looking for some heavy metal Christmas music to get you in the holiday spirit? Look no further! Here are some of the best metal Christmas songs to help you get through the holiday season.

Jingle Hell by Metallica

Jingle Hell by Metallica is the perfect song to get you into the holiday spirit! This aggressively catchy metal tune will have your head banging along in no time, and the lyrics are sure to put a smile on your face. If you’re looking for a Christmas song that’s a little out of the ordinary, Jingle Hell is the perfect choice.

Santa Claus is Coming to Town by Twisted Sister

This classic Christmas tune gets a heavy metal makeover by the one and only Twisted Sister. This version of the song is sure to get you in the holiday spirit, with its heavy guitar riffs and powerful vocals. So crank up the volume and enjoy!

Run Rudolph Run by Motorhead

This song was originally written and recorded by Chuck Berry in 1958, but it was Motorhead’s cover in 1978 that made it a holiday classic for metalheads. The fast pace and aggressive guitar riffs make this an excellent choice for getting pumped up for a night of Christmas caroling or shredding on your electric guitar.

I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus by Venom

Venom is a British heavy metal band formed in 1978, widely considered as one of the first black metal bands. I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus was released in 1982 as a single from the band’s third studio album, At War with Satan. The song is a cover of the 1952 Christmas standard of the same name.

The song features Venom’s signature aggressive style of heavy metal, with fast tempos and distorted guitar riffs. The lyrics tell the story of a young boy who sees his mother kissing Santa Claus, and initially believes she is being unfaithful to his father. However, he later realizes that she was simply kissing Santa Claus goodbye after he had brought presents for the boy.

I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus by Venom is a great choice for metalheads who want to get into the holiday spirit!

Silent Night by King Diamond

Silent Night by King Diamond is a great choice for those who are looking for a heavy metal Christmas song that will really get them in the holiday spirit. This song is sure to please with its hard-hitting sound and festive lyrics.

All I Want for Christmas is You by Megadeth

From the moment the unmistakable opening riff of this song comes in, you know you’re in for a good time. While Megadeth is known for their heavier hits, they definitely don’t disappoint with this holiday classic.

Auld Lang Syne by Anthrax

This metal cover of the traditional Scottish ballad is sure to get you headbanging along to its heavy guitar riffs and screamed vocals. The perfect song to get you pumped up for a night of celebrating with friends, or to help you drown out the sound of Christmas carollers.

God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen by Slayer

Slayer’s version of “God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen” is the perfect way to get into the holiday spirit… if you’re into that sort of thing. The metal legends give the traditional Christmas carol a dark and heavy makeover, complete with shredding guitars and growling vocals. It’s not for everyone, but if you’re looking for something different this holiday season, Slayer’s take on “God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen” is definitely worth a listen.

White Christmas by Exodus

Are you tired of the same old Christmas music? If you’re looking for something a little different this holiday season, why not try some heavy metal Christmas music?

One of the most popular metal Christmas songs is “White Christmas” by Exodus. This thrash metal version of the classic holiday song is sure to get your head banging and put you in the holiday spirit.

If you’re looking for something a little more light-hearted, check out Misfits’ “Green Hell.” This punk rock classic is sure to get you singing along and is the perfect song for anyone who’s feeling a little anti-holiday.

For those of you who want something truly unique, check out GWAR’s “Santa Clause.” This death metal classic is unlike any other Christmas song you’ve ever heard and is sure to get your blood pumping.

So if you’re looking for some alternative Christmas music this year, be sure to check out these heavy metal classics.

We Wish You a Merry Christmas by Overkill

This song is from the band’s 1987 album, Taking Over. The lyrics are classic Christmas fare, but with a metal twist. “We wish you a merry Christmas, we wish you a metal Christmas, we wish you a headbanging Christmas, and a happy New Year!”