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Budapest, HU · 2013–present · active
Neck Sprain is a groove metal band from Budapest, Hungary, active since 2013. They deliver heavy, rhythm-driven metal that lives up to their physically evocative name.
Silkeborg, DK · 2024–present · active
Neckbreakker is a death/groove metal band from Silkeborg in central Jutland, formed in 2024. The band delivers neck-snapping heaviness from the lakeside town in the heart of Denmark.
Eindhoven, NL · 2015–present · active
Eindhoven groove/thrash metal outfit formed in 2015, delivering crushing rhythmic weight and aggressive speed from the Netherlands' technology hub. Their dual approach channels both genres' most impactful qualities.
Turku, FI · 2017–present · active
Necronomisurf is a stoner/groove metal band from Turku, active since 2017. The band blends Lovecraftian themes with surf-tinged stoner grooves from Finland's oldest city.
Athens, GR · 2006–present · active
Athens-based progressive metal act whose ambitious concept albums like 'Orvam: A Song for Home' and 'Hegaiamas: A Song for Freedom' weave intricate arrangements with groove-laden heaviness. Active since 2006, they have built a devoted following through appearances at ProgPower USA and a discography spanning five studio albums.
Nuremberg, DE · active
Needle is a groove metal band from Nuremberg, Bavaria. The band brings hard-hitting groove metal riffing to the Franconian metal scene.
Tampere, FI · 2026–present · active
Negaatio is a thrash/groove metal band from Tampere, formed in 2026. The project is among the newest additions to Tampere's vibrant metal scene.
Galway, IE · 2012–present · active
Negativ Result is a groove metal band from Galway, Ireland, active since 2012. They deliver heavy, rhythmic aggression from Ireland's cultural capital on the Atlantic coast.
Ciudad Real, ES · 2014–present · active
Negro Amanecer is a groove metal band from Ciudad Real in Castile-La Mancha, active since 2014. The band's name meaning 'black dawn' drives their heavy groove metal from the windmill country of central Spain.

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