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Featured Album
The Blind Leading The Blind (2018)
Featured Grindcore Album
Scum (2017)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
We Rule the Waves (2025)
05/12 @ 1st SUMMIT ARENA at Cambria County War Memorial, Johnstown
Featured Progressive Metal Album
Grave Mounds And Grave Mistakes (Luxus) (2018)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
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Death-thrash metal band from Frederikshavn in northern Jutland, Denmark, formed in 2020. They merge death metal aggression with thrash metal speed from Denmark's northernmost port city.
Death-groove-thrash metal band from Murcia, Spain, active since 2013. They blend heavy grooves with death-thrash aggression from the southeastern Mediterranean coast.
Melodic black-death metal band from Murcia, Spain, formed in 2014. They weave melodic elements through blackened death metal from southeastern Spain.
Death metal band from Karvina in the Silesian region of Czech Republic, formed in 2013. They channel dark aggression through a death metal lens shaped by the industrial landscape of their homeland.
Death-thrash band from Warsaw, active since 2016. Carrion Breed channels aggressive extreme metal from the Polish capital.
Progressive death metal act from Rzeszów in southeastern Poland, formed in 2017. Carrion Crow blends technical complexity with death metal from the Podkarpacie region.
Death-thrash band from Kalmar on the southeastern coast, active since 2010. Carry the Torch delivers aggressive extreme metal from the historic Baltic port city.
Brutal death metal band from Thessaloniki, Greece, formed in 2021. They deliver punishing extremity from Greece's second-largest city.
Melodic death metal and metalcore band from Oldenburg, Germany, formed in 2016. They combine the melodic guitar harmonies of Scandinavian death metal with modern metalcore breakdowns and dynamics.
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European Metal Index is an index of European heavy metal bands — death metal, black metal, thrash metal, doom metal, metalcore, hardcore punk, and all heavy music. Browse bands by genre, find metal concerts near you, and discover the European metal scene.