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Seville, ES · 2009–present · active
Heavy metal band from Seville, Spain with roots going back to 2009. They carry the traditional heavy metal flame from Andalusia's capital city.
Pizzighettone, IT · 2018–present · active
Part of Italy's underrated but thriving metal community, this act channels heavy metal, power metal, and speed metal with a focus on relentless velocity and old-school metal purity. Formed in 2018, based in Pizzighettone (Cremona), the results are heavier and more inventive than the genre tag might suggest.
SE · 2012–present · active
Sweden — groove metal and heavy metal of the most uncompromising kind. Active since 2012, they deal in Pantera-descended heaviness with rhythmic swagger. Their catalog reveals a band unafraid to explore the darker corners of heavy music.
Enschede, NL · 2020–present · active
When Eternal Flame emerged in 2020 from Enschede, they brought with them a sound rooted in heavy metal — all Maiden-esque gallops and Priest-inspired vocal histrionics. They play metal the way it was meant to be: loud, proud, and unfiltered.
Arkhangelsk, RU · 2017–present · active
Arkhangelsk, Russia — heavy metal of the most uncompromising kind. Active since 2017, they deal in NWOBHM-rooted riffing with timeless melodic hooks. Twin-guitar interplay and vocal power form the backbone of their sound.
Metz, FR · 2006–present · active
Heavy metal and progressive metal band from Metz/Thionville in Lorraine, France active since 2006. With nearly two decades of experience, they are a fixture of the northeastern French metal scene.
Stockholm, SE · 2019–present · active
The Swedish city of Stockholm serves as headquarters for this heavy metal and stoner metal operation, whose arsenal includes amp-worshipping heaviness filtered through a THC-infused consciousness. Their approach balances aggression with genuine musical substance.
Logroño, ES · 2003–present · active
Heavy metal and power metal band from Logrono, La Rioja, Spain with roots stretching back to 2003. They bring over two decades of classic metal craftsmanship from northern Spain.
Community of Madrid, ES · 2022–present · active
Heavy metal and power metal act from the Community of Madrid, Spain formed in 2022. Their debut No Hay Solucion channels classic heavy metal with a raw, no-frills approach.

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