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I Abyssick is a heavy/gothic metal act from Athens, Greece, active since 2021 and weaving dark romanticism and heavy atmospherics into its sound. The project channels the melancholy and grandeur of gothic metal.
Heavy/power metal band from London active since 1984 — over four decades of classic metal from the British capital. Their extraordinary longevity makes them one of the UK's most enduring metal acts.
I Hate My Band is a heavy metal act from Kiefersfelden, Germany, formed in 2021, delivering tongue-in-cheek traditional heavy metal with a self-deprecating edge. Despite the name, the band channels genuine riff-driven energy from the Bavarian-Austrian border region.
I Inside is a thrash/heavy metal band from the Waasland region of Belgium, formed in 2016, delivering classic-leaning metal with aggressive thrash energy. Their sound draws from the European thrash tradition while incorporating traditional heavy metal melodicism.
I the Betrayer is a heavy metal band from Oslo, Norway, active since 2017 and forging classic heavy metal with conviction and power. The project channels the timeless spirit of traditional metal riffage.
Heavy metal and hard rock band from Vihti in southern Finland, formed in 2020. Their sound channels classic heavy metal and hard rock from the Uusimaa region.
I.N.D is a heavy metal band from Gdynia, Poland, active since 2020 and forging classic heavy metal with conviction and power. The project channels the timeless spirit of traditional metal riffage.
Ibridoma is a heavy/power metal band from Morrovalle (Macerata), Italy, active since 2004 and delivering soaring melodies, epic arrangements, and powerful vocals. The project channels the grandeur and ambition of power metal.
Icarus is a progressive melodic heavy metal band from the Bielefeld/Gutersloh area of Germany, active since 2003, blending intricate progressive structures with soaring melodic sensibilities. Over two decades, the band has developed a sound that balances technical ambition with accessible heavy metal hooks.
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