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324 bands found
Helsinki, FI · 2020–present · active
Seven Lies play heavy and alternative metal from Helsinki, combining classic metal foundations with modern rock accessibility. Formed in 2020, they bring deceptive intensity to the Finnish capital's versatile metal scene.
Ufa, RU · 2004–present · active
Ufa's Seven7side play heavy metal from the Bashkir capital since 2004. Over two decades from the Ural-Volga region, they have maintained a commitment to traditional metal at the crossroads of Europe and Asia.
Madrid, ES · 2016–present · active
SevenRoom play heavy metal from Madrid, channeling classic metal energy from the Spanish capital. Active since 2016, they bring traditional metal fire to one of Europe's largest cities.
Bilbao, ES · 2025–present · active
Sevicia evolved from melodic heavy metal into metalcore from Bilbao, tracing a trajectory from classic melody to modern aggression. Their Basque Country origins connect them to one of Spain's most vibrant music cultures.
Hanau, DE · 2018–present · active
Sexmachine deliver heavy metal from Hanau in Hesse, bringing raw, unapologetic energy with the provocative swagger their name demands. Their Frankfurt-area base connects them to one of Germany's major metal hubs.
Vienna, AT · 2015–present · active
Viennese heavy metal and hard rock band formed in 2015, delivering high-octane riffs rooted in classic metal tradition. Their energetic live presence has made them a fixture of the Austrian heavy metal scene, sharing bills with notable acts across the country.
Dortmund, DE · 2016–present · active
Sexton forge speed and heavy metal from Dortmund, channeling the velocity and power of classic metal from the Ruhr Valley. Active since 2016, they carry the torch of traditional speed metal in one of Germany's great industrial cities.
Dolný Kubín, SK · 2019–present · active
Dolny Kubin's SGP Projekt play heavy metal from the Orava town since 2019. Their acronymic project name and northern Slovak origins channel focused musical vision into traditional metal compositions from the Tatra foothills.
Umeå, SE · 2011–present · active
Umea's Shade of Grey explore progressive melodic heavy metal from the northern university city since 2011. Their morally ambiguous name channels the complexity between absolutes into compositions of technical sophistication.

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