Heavy metal project from Swindon, active since 2018. They channel traditional heavy metal and speed metal energy through blade-and-steel imagery and hard-charging riffs.

Cardiff heavy metal band formed in 2019, featuring former Tigertailz vocalist Kim Hooker alongside fellow ex-Tigertailz members Cy and Andy Skinner. Their debut That Which Preys On The Dead captures the spirit of classic heavy metal and glam-inflected hard rock across ten tracks.

Athens-based heavy/thrash metal outfit active since 2021, combining traditional heavy metal's melodic sensibility with thrash's speed and aggression. Their sound occupies the hard-hitting middle ground between classic metal anthems and thrash metal fury.

French heavy metal band from Oloron-Sainte-Marie in the Pyrenees, formed in 2011. They play traditional heavy metal from the mountainous southwest of France.

Spanish band from Leioa in the Basque Country, formed in 2020, whose sound evolved from heavy/thrash metal toward alternative rock and nu-metal. Their stylistic shift reflects the genre diversity of the Basque music scene.

Spanish heavy metal band from Tolosa in the Basque Country, formed in 2020. They play traditional heavy metal from the heart of Basque Country.

Spanish heavy metal band from Biscay in the Basque Country, active since 2009. With over a decade and a half of output, they are a fixture of the Basque heavy metal scene.

German power/heavy metal band from Bornum, formed in 2016. They deliver anthemic power metal with traditional heavy metal foundations from the Lower Saxon countryside.

NWOBHM-era heavy metal band from Lichfield, originally formed in 1980 and splitting in 1984 after releasing a cult 7-inch single. Their compilation It's About Time surfaced through High Vaultage in 2005, and they reunited for Brofest festival appearances in 2013 and 2014 after nearly thirty years away.