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Metal

Judas Priest is a heavy metal band formed in Birmingham, England. They are one of the most influential and important...

Metal, Metalcore

Lamb of God is an American heavy metal band from Richmond, Virginia, formed in 1994. Known for their groove-laden and...

Metal

New Wave of British Heavy Metal legends formed in 1977. With classics like "Wheels of Steel" and "Denim and Leather,"...

Metalcore, Metal

Slaughter to Prevail is a deathcore band formed in 2014 in Yekaterinburg, Russia. Their sound incorporates elements of...

Metal, Death Metal, Thrash Metal

Sepultura is a metal band formed in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. They emerged from the Brazilian metal scene, initially...

Metal, Thrash Metal

Testament is a thrash metal band from Berkeley, California, formed in 1983. They are considered one of the leaders of...

Thrash Metal

Death Angel is a pioneering thrash metal band from San Francisco, California, formed in 1982 by Filipino-American...

Thrash Metal

Municipal Waste is an American crossover thrash band from Richmond, Virginia, formed in 2000. They've released seven...

Metal, Thrash Metal, Hardcore

Body Count is a US crossover thrash / rap metal band from Los Angeles, founded in 1989 by rapper Ice-T. Notable albums...

Hardcore, Metal

Biohazard is a pioneering American hardcore band formed in Brooklyn, New York in 1987. They were one of the first to...

Metal, Rock

Black Label Society is an American heavy metal band founded in 1998 in Los Angeles by Zakk Wylde, the former guitarist...

Metal, Metalcore

Northlane is a progressive metalcore band formed in Sydney, Australia. Their sound incorporates elements of djent.

Metalcore, Metal

Bleed From Within is a Scottish metalcore band from Glasgow, founded in 2005. Notable albums include 'Era', 'Fracture'...

Metal, Death Metal, Melodic Death Metal

Orbit Culture is a melodic death metal band formed in Eksjö, Sweden. Their sound incorporates elements of groove metal.

Fit for an Autopsy is a deathcore band from Jersey City, New Jersey, formed in 2008. The band has released seven studio...

Metal, Metalcore, Nu-Metal

Vended is an American nu metal/metalcore band from Des Moines, Iowa, formed in 2018. The line-up includes sons of...

Metal, Hardcore

Life of Agony is an alternative metal band from Brooklyn, New York, formed in 1989. The band's original lineup included...

Thrash Metal, Metal

Nevermore is an American progressive and thrash metal band formed in 1991 in Seattle by vocalist Warrel Dane and...

Metal

Kittie is a Canadian band formed in London, Ontario in 1996. They are known for being one of the first all-female bands...

Industrial, Gothic, Metal

SKYND is an industrial rock duo formed in Sydney in 2017, consisting of the enigmatic vocalist SKYND and...

Metal, Rock

Battlesnake is an Australian metal band from Sydney, formed in 2017. Their fantasy- and sci-fi-inspired style blends...

Death Metal

Party Cannon is a slam death metal band from Dunfermline, Scotland, formed in 2010, who coined the term "Party Slam"...

Metalcore, Metal

Graphic Nature is a British metalcore band from Kent. They release their records via Rude Records.

Hardcore

Inhuman Nature are a British crossover thrash and hardcore band from London, formed in 2017. Led by vocalist Chris...

Metal

Imperial Age is a symphonic metal band formed in 2010 in Moscow. The group releases its records via the Roar! Rock of...

The Scratch is an Irish band from Dublin known for combining acoustic guitars with metal and Celtic punk influences.

Doom Metal, Metalcore, Metal

Urne is a British metal band formed in 2018. Hailing from the UK, they blend elements of progressive metal, sludge, and...

Doom Metal

Castle Rat is an American doom metal band formed in Brooklyn, New York, in 2019. Known for their 'medieval fantasy doom...

Bootyard Bandits are a country metal band from Worcester, formed in 2019 by ex-members of The Defiled and Heaven's...

Metal

Evil Scarecrow is a five-piece metal band from Nottingham, combining heavy metal with theatrical comedy and elaborate...

Metal

Heavysaurus is a Finnish heavy metal band formed in 2009. The band plays heavy metal music geared towards children. The...

Metal, Death Metal

Cryptopsy is a brutal death metal band formed in Montreal, Quebec, Canada in 1988, originally under the name Necrosis....

Metal, Punk

Wednesday 13 is the horror punk and metal project of American singer Joseph Poole. He first rose to prominence as...

Progressive Metal, Metal

Leprous is a Norwegian progressive rock and metal band formed in 2001 in Notodden, fronted by vocalist and keyboardist...

Synthwave, Industrial

Carpenter Brut is a French darksynth project by Franck Hueso from Poitiers. He is known for the 'Trilogy' EP series and...

Metal, Death Metal

200 Stab Wounds is a brutal death metal band from Cleveland, Ohio. Formed in 2019, the band consists of Steve Buhl,...

Shining is a Norwegian avant-garde band from Oslo, formed in 1999 by saxophonist Jørgen Munkeby as an acoustic jazz...

Hardcore

The Hell is an English metalcore/beatdown hardcore band from Watford. The members perform masked, as the lineup often...

Rock

Black Spiders are an English hard rock band from Sheffield, formed in 2008. Their riff-driven sound blends classic rock...

Metal, Industrial, Nu-Metal

Mushroomhead is a US industrial and nu-metal band formed in 1993 in Cleveland, Ohio, known for their masked live shows...

Death Metal, Metal

Sanguisugabogg is a brutal death metal/deathgrind band formed in 2018 in Columbus, Ohio, United States.

Doom Metal

Alunah is a doom metal/stoner rock band from Birmingham, formed in 2006, merging the tradition of Saint Vitus with...

Black Metal

Blood Countess is a black metal band from Darlington, Northern England, formed in 2018, with themes revolving around...

Death Metal, Grindcore

Outergods are an extreme metal band from Nottingham, formed in 2020/2021, fusing death metal, black metal and grindcore...

Noisepicker is a British duo from South London, formed by Harry Armstrong (also of Orange Goblin) and drummer Kieran...

Death Metal, Thrash Metal

Flayed Disciple is a British death/thrash metal band from Taunton, Somerset, formed in 2008, blending Bay Area thrash...

Doom Metal

Acid Throne is a stoner/sludge/doom metal band from Norwich, formed in 2021, combining the heft of doom with the attack...

Doom Metal

Gurt is a sludge metal band from London, formed in 2010, known in the UK underground for thick, groovy sludge riffs and...

Mantis Defeats Jaguar is a four-piece band from the Black Country in the West Midlands, heavily shaped by hip-hop,...

Melodic Death Metal, Metalcore, Metal

Thrown Into Exile is a metalcore band from Los Angeles, California. Formed in 2011, the group blends elements of thrash...

Grindcore

Excrementory Grindfuckers are a German grindcore band with a long history in the European extreme metal underground,...

Thrash Metal

Hidden Intent is a thrash metal trio from Adelaide, Australia, formed in 2011, playing '80s-style thrash influenced by...

Metal

Sellsword is a power/heavy metal band from York, formed in 2013, describing their style as "Mercenary Metal" and...

Death Metal, Metal

Danish death/groove metal band from Silkeborg, formed in 2024, delivering neck-snapping heaviness with crushing grooves...

Metalcore, Nu-Metal

Seething Akira is a six-piece electronic nu-core band from Portsmouth, formed in 2012, fusing electronic elements with...

Death Metal

Hammer is a five-piece extreme metal band from Edinburgh, Scotland, formed in 2018, combining death metal, groove metal...

Metalcore, Hardcore

Stampin' Ground are a metallic hardcore band from Cheltenham, England, formed in 1995, whose thrash-infused sound...

Death Metal

Bound In Fear is a deathcore band from Farnham, Surrey, formed in 2016, regarded as one of the most extreme voices in...

Thrash Metal

Imperium is a five-piece thrash/groove metal band from South-West London, combining crushing riffs and precise grooves...

Doom Metal

Froglord is a stoner/sludge/doom metal band from Bristol, formed in 2020 as a one-man project and later expanded into a...

Metal, Rock

Viking Skull is an English heavy metal/hard rock band from Corby, formed in 2002 by members of Raging Speedhorn....

Metalcore

Dream State is a dynamic Welsh post-hardcore and metalcore band hailing from South Wales, formed in 2014. Blending...

Black Metal

Trivax is an extreme/black metal band founded in 2009 by singer-guitarist Shayan in Tehran, where metal is banned. In...

Death Metal, Metal

Atarka are a quintet from Birmingham playing heavy, groove-tinged melodic death metal laced with black metal and...

Hardcore

Bailed Out are a five-piece hardcore band from Leeds.

Thrash Metal, Metal

Chained Saint are a young thrash metal band from Parkland, Florida, formed in 2022. Their debut album "Blindside" was...

Chekhov's Gun are a five-piece from Edinburgh playing theatrical, blackened groove-based metal drawing on progressive,...

Death Metal, Thrash Metal, Metal

Concrete Age are an ethnic death/thrash metal band formed in 2011 in the North Caucasus and later relocated to London,...

Dead Bait are an independent metal band from Cambridge, formed in 2021, known for their abrasive, noise-leaning sound.

Metalcore, Metal

Descendancy are a metalcore band from Barnsley, South Yorkshire.

Progressive Metal, Metal

Imbrium are a dark prog metal band featuring former members of Dreamcatcher, Memoreve and The Defiled.

Black Metal, Metal

Imperial Demonic are a melodic black metal band from Belfast, Northern Ireland, begun in 2021 as the solo project of...

Progressive Metal, Metal

Joakem are a progressive metal band from Limassol, Cyprus, formed in 2018 and led by composer, vocalist and keyboardist...

Death Metal, Metal

Ka'aper are a melodic death metal band of Russian and Ukrainian musicians based in Cyprus, with concepts inspired by...

Death Metal, Thrash Metal, Metal

Microtonal are a death/thrash metal band from Belfast, Northern Ireland.

Thrash Metal, Hardcore, Metal

Overpower are a crossover thrash / hardcore band from Bristol, fusing classic thrash riffing in the vein of Metallica...

Thrash Metal, Metal

Regicide are a thrash/groove metal band from Essex (East Anglia) with hardcore influences.

Doom Metal, Metal

Sunk are a doom metal band from England's South Coast, with a blues- and psychedelia-tinged sound rooted in a pure...

Progressive Metal, Death Metal, Metal

Technologist are a five-piece progressive metal band from Manchester with a strong death metal streak. Their concept...

Progressive Metal, Rock

Temples on Mars are a London-based alternative progressive rock band formed in 2017 by former members of Agent, The...

Thrash Metal, Metal

Thrasherwolf are a four-piece thrash metal band from London, formed in 2016 by frontman Daniel Lucas and guitarist Jack...

Death Metal, Doom Metal, Metal

Void Below are a death/doom metal band from the western edge of Cumbria, rooted in old-school death metal with...

Rock

Aethoria are a five-piece hard rock band from Suffolk in the East of England, built on huge riffs and the commanding...

Metalcore, Metal

After Smoke Clears are a four-piece metalcore band from South London who fuse tech metal, groove metal, nu-metal and...

Rock

Cancel The Transmission are a Welsh hard rock band formed in Caerphilly in 2015, delivering catchy, riff-driven rock...

Punk

Change Persona are a melodic punk/punkcore band from South London and Surrey who have played together for over a...

Hardcore, Punk

Dosed are a hardcore/crossover thrash band from Newport, Wales. Their releases include the "Jaw Breaker E.P.".

Metalcore, Nu-Metal

Following The Signs are a metal band from Cork City, Ireland, formed in 2018, blending crushing metalcore with nu-metal...

Doom Metal, Metal

Goat Major are an occult doom/stoner metal trio from Wales, formed by Jammie Arnold, Simon Bonwick and Tom Shortt....

Metal

Soulride are a heavy metal band from Coventry, founded in 2008 by Polish musicians living in England. On "Murder Act"...

Hardcore, Metal

Stitched are a beatdown hardcore band from the Black Country in the West Midlands whose sound draws on death metal,...

Metal

Tempest Saint are a traditional metal band from Hertfordshire and London, formed in 2023, channelling the NWOBHM...

The Cartoon Cartel are a British power trio featuring Blind River guitarist Dan Edwards, drummer Mark Sharpless and...

Doom Metal, Metal

Troll Mother are a power sludge duo from the south coast of England, combining the crushing slowness of doom with the...

Rock

Untamed Silence are a rock band from Whitby in North Yorkshire, formed in 2019, whose heavy rock is shaped by melodic...

WREX are an alternative rock duo from Brighton, made up of vocalist Mae Seaton and guitarist/co-vocalist George...

Punk

Broilers tribute band.