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Theron from the Alicante towns of Elda and Alcoi deliver heavy metal from southeastern Spain's shoe-manufacturing heartland, formed in 2024. Their name channels ancient Greek meaning 'hunter,' driving compositions of predatory intensity.
These Hands Conspire is a heavy/doom metal band from Berlin, Germany, formed in 2015. They combine traditional heavy metal's melodic power with doom metal's oppressive weight.
Thirty Fates is a heavy metal band from Larissa, formed in 2021. Their music delivers classic heavy metal from the Thessalian capital, drawing from the mythological concept of fate central to Greek culture.
This I Owe is a progressive heavy/doom metal/hard rock band from Athens, formed in 2023. Their music blends progressive complexity with the weight of doom and the accessibility of hard rock.
Thisclose from Glasgow and Edinburgh deliver hardcore punk blended with heavy and thrash metal since 2012. Over a decade spanning Scotland's two great cities has produced compositions that bridge punk's confrontational energy with metal's weight.
Thomsen is a heavy/power metal band from Isernhagen, Germany, formed in 2011. They deliver classic German power metal with soaring vocals and twin-guitar attack.
Thor from Donostia-San Sebastián in the Basque Country deliver heavy and power metal under the thunder god's banner since 2014. Their Norse deity name channels divine power through compositions that ring with the hammer-strike intensity of traditional European metal.
Formed in Hoogstraten, Antwerp as Poweraid in 1983 before renaming to Thorax in 1985, this Belgian heavy metal band were active during the mid-80s boom in Belgian metal and operated as an unsigned independent act. They have since split up, leaving behind a slice of Antwerp heavy metal history from the era.
Thorn Incorporated from Grenoble deliver melodic heavy metal with the corporate-branded precision their business-styled name suggests, formed in 2025. Their Alpine city base provides dramatic scenery for their hook-driven metal from the Isère valley.
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