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Featured Album
La Grande Mascarade - EP (2024)
Featured Heavy Metal Album
No More Hollywood Endings (2025)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
The Pursuit of Vikings: Live at Summer Breeze (Main Stage) (2018)
05/09 @ Coca-Cola Roxy, Atlanta
Featured Stoner Metal Album
Gossamer Wings of Illusion (2025)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
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Dark Rage is a groove metal/metalcore band from Bad Hersfeld, Germany, active since 2013. They combine crushing groove metal riffs with metalcore's intensity and modern aggression.
Dark Red Dawn is a heavy/groove metal and hard rock band from Forchheim, Germany, formed in 2023. They blend crushing groove metal riffs with the swagger of hard rock.
Dark Steele hammers out death and groove metal from Torremaggiore in Puglia, combining low-tuned death metal heaviness with the rhythmic swagger of groove metal. Their sound is built on punishing mid-tempo riffs and a thick, muscular guitar tone.
Darkest Hand is a groove/thrash metal band from West Yorkshire, England, formed in 2020. They deliver dark-handed grooves and thrash from northern England.
Darkeye is a groove metal band from London, England, active since 2013. They deliver heavy grooves with a dark-eyed intensity from the British capital.
David Csontos is an industrial groove metal and electronic artist from Bury St. Edmunds, England, formed in 2023. They merge industrial textures and electronic elements with groove metal.
Daymare is a groove metal band from Donetsk, Ukraine, formed in 2016. The project delivers heavy groove metal from the Donbas region.
Days of Anger is a groove metal band from Eskilstuna, Sweden, formed in 2022. The project delivers heavy groove metal from central Sweden.
Days of Grace is a groove metal band from Merseburg, Germany, formed in 2017. They deliver heavy, rhythmic grooves with a powerful, modern metal edge.
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