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La Grande Mascarade - EP (2024)
Featured Heavy Metal Album
No More Hollywood Endings (2025)
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Chapters of Repugnance (Deluxe Reissue) (2018)
05/11 @ Three Links Deep Ellum, Dallas
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Gossamer Wings of Illusion (2025)
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Non Skid is a heavy metal band originally from Hamburg and later based in Pinneberg, active since 2017. The band delivers no-slip heavy metal from the greater Hamburg metropolitan area.
Noname is a heavy/power metal band from La Spezia, Italy, active since 2016. Despite their self-deprecating moniker, they deliver memorable melodic metal from this Ligurian naval city.
Athens heavy metal and hard rock act formed in 2015, channeling the timeless energy of classic metal and rock from the Greek capital. Their riff-driven approach draws from the foundational traditions of heavy music.
Athenian heavy, progressive, and doom metal act formed in 2012, merging multiple weighty traditions into an ambitious sonic vision. Their eclectic approach blends the melodic power of heavy metal with progressive complexity and doom's crushing gravity.
Noroses is a heavy metal band from Espoo, Finland, formed in 2016. The band carries forward the tradition of Finnish heavy metal with a straightforward, riff-driven approach.
Norrsinnt is a folk/pagan/heavy metal band from Västerbotten, Sweden, active since 2015. The band weaves together folk melodies, pagan themes, and heavy metal power from northern Sweden's vast wilderness.
Norseman is a heavy metal act from Vantaa, Finland, formed in 2022. Drawing on Nordic themes and classic heavy metal traditions, they bring a fresh voice to Finland's enduring heavy metal scene.
Northanger is a heavy metal band from Vercelli in Piedmont, Italy, active since 2013. Their Gothic-novel-inspired name hints at the dark romanticism within their traditional metal.
Northerion is a melodic heavy metal band from Aurich in East Frisia, active since 2012. The band brings epic melodic metal to the windswept flatlands of Germany's North Sea coast.
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