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Featured Album
Viribus Unitis (2025)
Featured Groove Metal Album
Nihility (2002)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
Under the Influence (2015)
05/12 @ 1st SUMMIT ARENA at Cambria County War Memorial, Johnstown
Featured Thrash Metal Album
Obnoxious Demos (2014)
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Death metal and grindcore band from Greece, active since 2012. They deliver chaotic, grinding extremity.
Death metal band from Athens, Greece, formed in 2021. They channel malevolent darkness through crushing death metal.
Brutal death metal and deathcore band from Hof in Upper Franconia, Germany, formed in 2014. They deliver slamming brutality and crushing breakdowns from the Bavarian-Thuringian border.
Brutal death metal band from Leon, Spain, formed in 2016. They deliver technically proficient, punishing death metal from the historic Castilian city.
Death metal act from Saint Petersburg, active since 2012. Chamber of Torture channels dark, dungeon-themed death metal from Russia's northern capital.
Death metal band from Redditch, England, formed in 2016. They deliver crushing death metal from the West Midlands.
Symphonic deathcore band from Helsinki, Finland, formed in 2024. They blend symphonic grandeur with crushing deathcore breakdowns and death metal extremity.
Melodic death metal act from Almelo in Overijssel, formed in 2020. Chamunda — named after the Hindu goddess of death — delivers melodic extremity from eastern Netherlands.
Death metal, deathcore, and grindcore band from Hampshire, England, active since 2007. They deliver a chaotic blend of extreme metal genres from southern England.
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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.