The word Terrorist has been used by several artists.

1. Terrorist is a blackened thrash metal group from El Paso, Texas. Their first full-length studio album was Blessed by the Beast (2008). Members:Freddy ''Terrorizer'' Cumplido (Bass and Vocals), Alien Morbidfeast (Guitar), Cesar ''Thrashing Hammers'' Palacios (Drums)

2. Terrorist is a grindcore / brutal death metal group from Argentina. Their albums are Mata O Muere (2003) and Collision (2002). The band was formed on 1992 in San Miguel. Members: Azengoth (Vocals), Demorgas (Bass),Terror (Guitar), Black (Drums)

3. Terrorist is a side project of Goodhands Team.

4. Terrorist is a three piece power violence band from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

5. Terrorist is a five piece hardcore band from New York City

6. Terrorist was a black metal band from Culpepper, Virginia that belonged to the Triskalyon circle/collective in 2006-2007, which also included A Forest of Stars, Azag-Thoth, Dark Forest, Darklink, Death Kvlt, Gallia Fornax, Havarax, Monarque, Mortifier, Sinful Dimentia, Soufferance, Throne of Mortality, Unkwiss, Vision Eternel, Vision Funeral Doom, Vision Lunar, Vision Pariah and Vision Solitude.