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Oslo, NO · 2010–present · active
Ancient Reign delivers power and heavy metal from Oslo since 2010. Over fifteen years in the Norwegian capital, they have maintained an unwavering commitment to the heroic traditions of European power metal.
Maladzyechna, BY · 2016–present · active
Andrei Kaptsiuh is a heavy metal and hard rock solo project from Maladzyechna in the Minsk Region, active since 2016. This one-person operation from a small Belarusian town channels the classic sounds of metal and hard rock through an intensely personal creative lens.
Belper, GB · 2025–present · active
Andro Coulton brings heavy metal from the Derbyshire town of Belper since 2025, representing the newest generation of traditional metal from the East Midlands. Their solo-project approach channels individual vision through classic metal frameworks.
Rouen, FR · 2015–present · active
Andy Cyclone delivers heavy metal from the Norman capital of Rouen since 2015, bringing solo artist energy and DIY determination to the Seine-Maritime metal scene. Their punk-inflected approach to traditional metal reflects Normandy's cross-genre underground.
Norwich, GB · 2017–present · active
Andy James brings heavy metal from Norwich since 2017, known as one of the UK's premier guitar virtuosos. His solo metal output showcases extraordinary technical ability channeled through classic heavy metal frameworks.
SE · 2022–present · active
Andy's Fire plays heavy metal and hard rock from an undisclosed Swedish location since 2022. Their personal, informal name brings a garage-band directness to classic metal traditions.
Jablanica, BA · 2017–present · active
Anemija are a heavy metal band from Jablanica, Bosnia and Herzegovina, operating under the anomia-prod imprint. Their music sits in the traditional heavy metal space informed by the classic European and Yugoslav rock tradition, building on clean, riff-driven songwriting and an emphasis on melody that distinguishes them from the country's more extreme metal scene.
Dresden, DE · 2017–present · active
Angel Blade is a heavy metal band from Dresden, Germany, formed in 2017, playing classic heavy metal rooted in the genre's foundational traditions of powerful riffs and soaring melodies. The band contributes to Dresden's growing reputation as a hub for traditional metal in eastern Germany.
Trollhättan, SE · 2017–present · active
Angel Blake plays heavy metal with gothic influences from Trollhättan since 2017. From this Västergötland waterfall city, they bring dark-tinged traditional metal informed by gothic sensibilities.

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