Heavy and thrash metal band from Norway, formed in 2010, conjuring visions of haunted fortresses through powerful heavy-thrash. Over a decade of activity marks them as a committed force in Norwegian metal.

Heavy and power metal band from Moscow, Russia, formed in 2018, delivering classic heavy and power metal from the Russian capital. They bring anthemic energy to Moscow's diverse metal community.

Formed in Zürich in 2022, Phantom Heart channels the melodic heavy metal spirit of the early '80s with modern production clarity. Their emphasis on memorable hooks and soaring vocal lines recalls the best of the NWOBHM tradition transplanted to the Swiss alps.

Heavy and power metal band from Berlin, Germany, formed in 2013, channeling the ancient grandeur of Egypt through epic heavy and power metal. They deliver commanding, riff-driven metal from the German capital.

Not to be confused with the countless other bands sharing their name, Sofia's Phoenix has been crafting ambitious heavy metal with progressive flourishes since 2013. Their Bulgarian roots inform a melodic sensibility that sets them apart from the more extreme end of the local scene.

Heavy metal and hard rock band from Kaunas, Lithuania, active since 2007, whose name means 'pilgrim' in Lithuanian. They deliver nearly two decades of classic heavy metal from Lithuania's second-largest city.

Heavy metal and hard rock band from Solna, Sweden, formed in 2020, delivering flowing heavy metal from the Stockholm metropolitan area. They bring riff-driven energy to the Swedish capital region.

Heavy metal band from Prerov, Czech Republic, formed in 2023, joining the ranks of the Czech traditional heavy metal underground. They deliver riff-driven, classic-sounding heavy metal.

Aalen's Pissdolls bring a confrontational punk attitude to their heavy-thrash metal since 2016. Their Swabian origins and provocative moniker signal a band more interested in high-energy irreverence than polished professionalism.