Forceps is a heavy/thrash metal and funk rock band from Zalau in northwestern Romania, active since 2012. Their unusual blend of thrash metal aggression with funk rock groove makes them one of the more stylistically eclectic acts in the Romanian metal underground.

Forces at Work is a progressive/heavy metal band from Wuppertal, Germany, active since 2003. With over two decades of activity, the band has been crafting progressive metal from the city famous for its suspension railway.

Foreign Legion was a black/speed/heavy metal band from Bad Hofgastein, Salzburg, active from 1988 to 1991. A short-lived act from the late-1980s Austrian metal underground, the band worked in the fast, riff-driven crossover territory between traditional heavy metal and early black and speed metal.

Forensick is a heavy metal band from Horb am Neckar, Germany, formed in 2011. The band delivers classic heavy metal from the Black Forest region of Baden-Württemberg.

Foreshadow is a doom/gothic/heavy metal band from Setubal, Portugal, active since 1994 — making them one of the longest-running metal acts in the country. Three decades of activity from the Atlantic port city south of Lisbon represent a deep commitment to doom and gothic metal traditions.

Forevermore is a power/heavy metal band from Namur, Belgium, formed in 2010. The band crafts epic, melodic heavy metal infused with the anthemic qualities and soaring vocals characteristic of the European power metal tradition.

Forged in Black is a heavy/thrash metal band from Southend-on-Sea, Essex, praised by Powerplay Magazine for their 'stunning molten metal' and by Sea of Tranquility for capturing the big and brash sound of traditional metal. Their discography includes Lightning in the Ashes and Descent of the Serpent, and they have performed live at Hammerfest X.

Forger is a NWOBHM-inspired heavy metal band from Oxfordshire, England, active since 2013 and rooted in the new wave of British heavy metal tradition. The project channels classic British steel through a modern lens.

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