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Featured Album
Vault Of Horrors (2024)
Featured Progressive Metal Album
Grave Mounds And Grave Mistakes (Luxus) (2018)
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Versus the World (Bonus Edition) (2015)
05/12 @ 1st SUMMIT ARENA at Cambria County War Memorial, Johnstown
Featured Black Metal Album
Death Doom Punks (2026)
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Demon Jester is a heavy and thrash metal band from Wroclaw, Poland, formed in 2016. The project blends classic heavy metal with thrash metal aggression.
Demon Spell is a heavy metal band from Catania, Sicily, formed in 2024. The project channels classic heavy metal power and dark energy from the Sicilian underground scene.
Demondriver is a heavy metal band from Breitungen in Thuringia, active since 2019 and powering through riff-driven compositions with the relentless forward momentum their name suggests. Their sound channels the spirit of classic heavy metal through the often-overlooked metal underground of eastern Germany.
Demonqueen is a groove and heavy metal band from Sweden, formed in 2013. The project delivers heavy groove metal with classic metal foundations.
Demons Seed is a heavy metal band from the Falscheid/Lebach area of Germany, formed in 2021. They plant classic heavy metal riffs with dark, sinister undertones.
DemUnillusions started as a melodic heavy metal act in the Arctic naval city of Severomorsk before evolving toward symphonic metal. Active since 2016, their transformation from straightforward melody to orchestral grandeur mirrors a growing ambition befitting their extreme northern latitude.
Denizen is a Belgian heavy metal band active since 2011, forging traditional heavy metal with the conviction and power that the genre demands. Their name — meaning an inhabitant or dweller — suggests a band firmly embedded in and committed to the heavy metal world.
Denner / Shermann is a heavy metal project formed in Copenhagen by Michael Denner and Hank Shermann, the legendary guitar duo from Mercyful Fate and King Diamond. Their reunion project carries forward the twin-guitar legacy that helped define Danish heavy metal, delivering material steeped in the classic NWOBHM-influenced style they pioneered in the early 1980s.
Dentures is a heavy metal and hard rock band from Athens, Greece, formed in 2012. The band deliver energetic heavy metal and hard rock rooted in the vibrant Athenian live music scene.
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