Explore European Metal
Featured Album
Termination Redux (EP) (2024)
Featured Thrash Metal Album
Obnoxious Demos (2014)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
Featured Grindcore Album
Mentally Murdered (2019)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
Browse European Metal Bands
54 bands found
Death metal and grindcore band from Brezno, Slovakia, formed in 2014, delivering provocatively named extreme metal from central Slovakia. Over a decade of crude extremity.
Goregrind act from Orlova, Czech Republic, formed in 2018, trafficking in the grotesque sonic extremity and deliberately crude aesthetics of the goregrind subgenre. They push the boundaries of taste within the Czech grindcore community.
Goregrind band from Chester, England, formed in 2011, dealing in the most extreme and abrasive forms of grindcore. They bring over a decade of sonic violence to the northwestern English underground.
Grindcore band from Paris, France, formed in 2019, dealing in rapid-fire blasts of extreme sonic violence from the French capital. They bring militant grindcore intensity to the Parisian underground.
Hanover's Professor has been lecturing in death metal and grindcore since 2013, delivering short, brutal lessons in sonic extremity. Their Lower Saxon capital base places them in one of northern Germany's most active metal scenes.
Grindcore band from Athens, Greece, formed in 2010, tracking humanity's descent through rapid-fire blasts of extreme sonic violence. They bring relentless grindcore to the Athenian underground.
Death metal and grindcore act from Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina, formed in 2016. They deliver a relentless combination of grinding extremity and death metal heaviness rooted in the Bosnian underground.
Death metal and goregrind band from Seville, Spain, formed in 2016, trafficking in the most extreme and grotesque corners of death metal. They bring visceral sonic violence to the Andalusian underground.
Brutal death metal and grindcore band from Alzira, Spain, formed in 2014, delivering relentless bursts of extremity from the Valencian region. Their concise name matches the short, sharp brutality of their grindcore output.
Enter the Inferno
View all threads →Frequently asked questions
European Metal Index indexes hundreds of European heavy metal bands across every subgenre — death metal, black metal, thrash metal, doom metal, metalcore, hardcore punk, grindcore, sludge, stoner metal, and more. Browse heavy metal bands by genre, city, or state.
Yes — browse European death metal bands in our index. Filter by genre to find death metal, technical death metal, and melodic death metal bands. We also index black metal, thrash metal, doom metal, and all heavy metal bands.
Use the genre filter to browse European black metal bands. We index black metal, atmospheric black metal, and related subgenres alongside death metal, thrash metal, doom metal, and all heavy metal bands.
Browse our index for European thrash metal bands. Filter by genre to discover thrash metal, crossover thrash, and speed metal bands. Our index covers all heavy metal bands including death metal, black metal, doom, and metalcore.
Yes — we index metalcore bands, doom metal bands, and every heavy metal subgenre. Browse European metalcore, doom metal, sludge metal, stoner metal, progressive metal, power metal, and more.
Yes — browse European hardcore punk bands alongside heavy metal bands. We cover hardcore punk, crust punk, D-beat, grindcore, metalcore, and all heavy music subgenres.
Filter by city and state to find heavy metal bands near you. Each band page includes streaming links, genre tags, and upcoming metal concerts. Discover death metal, black metal, thrash, doom, and all heavy metal bands in your area.
Visit our shows page for European metal concerts — death metal shows, black metal concerts, thrash metal shows, doom concerts, and all heavy metal events. Updated daily with ticket links from Ticketmaster and SeatGeek.
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.