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Infinite Terror (2022)
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Obnoxious Demos (2014)
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Mentally Murdered (2019)
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Iron Pig is a nwobhm/heavy metal band from Farnham, United Kingdom, active since 2018 and forging classic heavy metal with conviction and power. The project channels the timeless spirit of traditional metal riffage.
Heavy/speed metal band from Tarbes in the Hautes-Pyrénées, active since 2015. Their sound channels classic heavy and speed metal from the foot of the French Pyrenees.
Iron Tears is a heavy metal/hard rock band from Athens, Greece, active since 2025 and forging classic heavy metal with conviction and power. The project channels the timeless spirit of traditional metal riffage.
Iron Wings is a heavy/thrash metal band from Riga, Latvia, active since 2017 and delivering aggressive, riff-driven thrash with relentless intensity. The project channels the speed and fury of the genre.
Iron Wire is a heavy metal band from Kraków, Poland, active since 2020 and forging classic heavy metal with conviction and power. The project channels the timeless spirit of traditional metal riffage.
Iron Wolf is a heavy metal/shred band from Maybole, United Kingdom, active since 2015 and forging classic heavy metal with conviction and power. The project channels the timeless spirit of traditional metal riffage.
Ironage are a heavy metal band from Schwarzach im Pongau in the Austrian state of Salzburg, operating independently and publishing music through their Bandcamp page under the handle "ironagetx." The band works in a classic European heavy metal tradition rooted in the foundational sounds of the genre.
Ironbite is a heavy metal/hard rock band from Eckartsberga, Germany, active since 2011, delivering over a decade of riff-driven traditional metal from the hills of Thuringia-Saxony-Anhalt. The band channels the blue-collar energy of classic metal through a tight, energetic approach.
Ironborn is a Belgian heavy metal/hard rock band active since 2013, delivering riff-driven anthems rooted in the traditions of classic hard rock and heavy metal. The band channels the swagger and grit of vintage rock with a heavier, metal-leaning edge.
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