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Bilbao, ES · 2014–present · active
The Wizards from Bilbao deliver a potent brew of heavy, stoner, and doom metal laced with occult rock mysticism from the Basque Country since 2014. Their sorcerous name drives compositions that channel the retro-doom revival through the industrial-port grit of northern Spain.
Florence, IT · 2023–present · active
The Wolf Sings is a heavy metal band from Florence, Italy, formed in 2023. They deliver traditional heavy metal with a lupine thematic edge from the Tuscan capital.
Bochum, DE · 2014–present · active
The Wörst from Bochum in the Ruhr Valley embrace their deliberately misspelled name with heavy metal that wears its blue-collar Ruhrgebiet identity proudly since 2014. Their umlaut-enhanced moniker and Bochum roots place them squarely in the tradition of unpretentious, working-class German metal.
Pelhřimov, CZ · 2014–present · active
Theatre from the small Bohemian town of Pelhřimov craft melodic heavy metal with an emphasis on soaring vocal lines and harmonized guitar work since 2014. Their approach prioritizes melody and atmosphere within a traditional metal framework, creating a theatrical sonic experience true to their name.
Thessaloniki, GR · 2013–present · active
Thel is a heavy/stoner metal band from Thessaloniki, active since 2013. Their music delivers thick, fuzz-heavy riffs blending traditional heavy metal power with the groovy weight of stoner metal.
Athens, GR · 2021–present · active
Thelemite is a heavy metal band from Athens, formed in 2021. Named after followers of Aleister Crowley's Thelema philosophy, their music channels occult themes through classic heavy metal.
Forlì, IT · 2014–present · active
Themselves from Forlì deliver heavy metal with self-referential authenticity since 2014. A decade from the Romagna city channels classic metal through compositions of personal conviction.
Riedlingen, DE · 2022–present · active
Then Comes the Night from the small Swabian town of Riedlingen craft melodic heavy metal that builds toward dramatic, nightfall-themed climaxes since 2022. Their name captures the atmospheric tension of their compositions, where melody and darkness converge.
Poros, GR · 2007–present · active
Theodore Ziras is a neoclassical metal/shred guitarist from Poros, Greece, active since 2007. His instrumental albums showcase virtuosic technique and classical-influenced compositions in the tradition of Yngwie Malmsteen and Jason Becker.

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