| Rank | Name | Uses |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | melodic metal | 3 uses |
| 2 | classical | 2 uses |
| 3 | progressive | 2 uses |
| 4 | death metal | 2 uses |
| 5 | dream theater | 2 uses |
| 6 | cross over | 2 uses |
| 7 | fast guitar | 2 uses |
| 8 | necrophagist | 2 uses |
| 9 | brutal | 1 use |
| 10 | grindcore | 1 use |
| 11 | epic | 1 use |
| 12 | easy listening | 1 use |
| 13 | orchestral | 1 use |
| 14 | atmospheric | 1 use |
| 15 | symphonic metal | 1 use |
| 16 | violent | 1 use |
| 17 | neoclassical metal | 1 use |
| 18 | film music | 1 use |
| 19 | children of bodom | 1 use |
| 20 | neo-classical metal | 1 use |
| 21 | sigh | 1 use |
| 22 | technical | 1 use |
| 23 | john petrucci | 1 use |
| 24 | blast beat | 1 use |
| 25 | symphony x | 1 use |
| 26 | virtuosity | 1 use |
| 27 | waltari | 1 use |
| 28 | shred guitar | 1 use |