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Featured Album
The Pain, will be exquisite (2025)
Featured Stoner Metal Album
Abridged Dimensions (2025)
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Featured Melodic Death Metal Album
With Oden On Our Side (2015)
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Progressive heavy metal band from Marseille, France, active since 2013. They blend progressive complexity with heavy metal power from the Mediterranean port city.
Heavy metal band from Kirov, Russia, active since 2009. C.H.R.O.M.E has spent over fifteen years delivering traditional metal from the Vyatka region.
Heavy metal band from North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, formed in 2020. They craft classic heavy metal rooted in powerful riffs and traditional German metal sensibilities.
Heavy metal band from Joensuu in eastern Finland, formed in 2018. They deliver classic heavy metal from the gateway to Finnish North Karelia.
Heavy metal band from Oulu in northern Finland, active since 1993. With over three decades of history, Caballero are among the most enduring heavy metal acts in northern Finland.
Heavy metal band from Ingolstadt, Germany, emerging in 2025. They deliver fresh classic heavy metal energy from the heart of Bavaria.
Heavy metal band from Seville, Spain, active since 2006. They forge classic heavy metal with strong riffs and driving energy from the Andalusian capital.
Heavy metal band from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, formed in 2023. They deliver classic heavy metal from the Canary Islands.
Heavy and thrash metal band from Orahovica, Croatia, formed in 2022. Cageheart channels classic metal energy with sharp riffing and an old-school sensibility.
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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.