This started as an email asking me to name five gingers in metal. I wasn't able to do it so I turned to Twitter and was shocked by the outpouring of responses. Gingers, fire-crotches, The Soulless; call them what you will. Below are the top 25 Gingers in Metal.

Michael Amott - Arch Enemy

Axl Rose - Guns N' Roses

Matt De Vries - Chimaira

Christy Cather - Ludicra

Dave Mustaine - Megadeth

Candace Kucsulain - Walls of Jericho

Nate Queen - Sanctity

Mikael Stanne - Dark Tranquillity

Jon Schaffer & Matt Barlow - Iced Earth

Trevor Peres - Obituary

Lars Broddesson & Morgan "Evil" Steinmeyer HÃ¥kansson - Marduk

Abbath - Immortal

Richard Christy - Charred Walls of the Damned

Simone Simons - Epica

Tomas Lindberg - At The Gates

Nephrolith - Nerthag

Brent Riggs - Job For A Cowboy

Windir - Valfar

Josh Homme - Kyuss

Mercedes - Kittie

Chad - Skeletonwitch

Cory Arford - Carnifex

Corey Taylor - Stone Sour, Slipknot

Aaron Gillespie - Underoath