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Featured Album
Vault Of Horrors (2024)
Featured Progressive Metal Album
Grave Mounds And Grave Mistakes (Luxus) (2018)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
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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Diego Sanjorge is a heavy metal artist from Ourense, Spain, active since 2017. They deliver classic heavy metal from the Galician interior.
Dies Irae is a heavy/power metal band from Vantaa, Finland, formed in 2020. Named after the medieval hymn, they deliver powerful heavy and power metal.
DieTone is a heavy/thrash metal band from Flensburg, Germany, formed in 2016. They deliver hard-hitting metal from Germany's northernmost city.
Digger is a heavy/groove metal band from Stříbro, Czech Republic, active since 2010. They deliver thick, punishing grooves and heavy riffs with a down-tuned, crushing approach.
Dii Minores is a heavy and power metal band from Gavle, Sweden, formed in 2014. The project delivers soaring metal from the Gavleborg region.
Dilavarus is an epic heavy metal band from Rennes, France, emerging in 2025. They deliver grand, epic heavy metal from Brittany.
Dionis is a heavy and power metal band from Kyiv, Ukraine, formed in 2016. The project delivers soaring heavy and power metal from the Ukrainian capital.
Direct is a Prague-based heavy/power metal band active since 2014, delivering straightforward, high-energy metal with the directness their name promises. Their compositions favor the classic European approach of twin-guitar harmonies, soaring vocals, and galloping rhythms.
Dirge Eternal is a heavy metal band from Riihimäki, Finland, emerging in 2025. They play enduring heavy metal dirges.
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