As spooky season once again draws to a close and the onslaught of Mariah Carey begins anew, it’s time to reflect on what your favorite heavy musicians dressed up for Halloween 2025 — or at least shared online on social media in celebration of. Given that this year Halloween fell on a weekend, there were plenty of stars partaking in tricks and treats.
A fairly solid collection of artists have already shared their looks online, including thrash metal legends, deathcore vets, prog metal maestros and many more. You can find the initial offerings to crop up on social media below with the list to be updated over the next few days to catch any potential stragglers.
Metallica:
Between The Buried And Me:
Sergio Vega (Quicksand, ex-Deftones):
Stray From The Path:
Sid Wilson (Slipknot):
Mastodon‘s Brann Dailor:
Jay Weinberg (Suicidal Tendencies, ex-Slipknot):
Charlie Benante (Anthrax/Pantera) & Carla Harvey (The Violent Hour, ex-Butcher Babies, etc.):
The Black Dahlia Murder:
Phil Demmel (Kerry King, Category 7):
Machine Head:
Vincent Bennett (The Acacia Strain):
Signs Of The Swarm:
Born Of Osiris:
Zach Johnson (The Ghost Inside):
Andrew Tkaczyk (The Ghost Inside):
Devin Swank (Sanguisugabogg):
Heavy//Hitter:
Alissa White-Gluz (Arch Enemy):
Marcos Curiel (P.O.D.):