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Selbitz, DE · 2010–present · active
Melodic heavy metal band from the small Bavarian town of Selbitz, delivering polished traditional metal with an emphasis on melody and hook-driven songwriting since 2010. Their approach prioritizes accessible yet powerful heavy metal in the classic European style.
Bergen, NO · 2011–present · active
Heavy metal band from the Bergen and Sogndal region of western Norway, active since 2011. Their playful name belies a committed approach to traditional heavy metal from Norway's dramatic fjord country.
Kettering, GB · 2014–present · active
Heavy metal band from Kettering in Northamptonshire, England, active since 2014. Their traditional heavy metal sound channels the genre's classic power and precision.
Berlin, DE · 2019–present · active
Berlin-based heavy metal band performing in both German and English, blending glam metal swagger with traditional heavy metal power. Their 2019 debut Heavy Metal Gefahr, released through Phantom Records, delivers ten tracks recorded at Schlachthaus Nebelschutz with titles ranging from the provocative Domina to the cosmic Hubble Weltraum Teleskop.
Bolton, GB · 2020–present · active
Heavy metal band from Bolton in Greater Manchester, England, active since 2020. Their sound offers refuge in the power and melody of traditional heavy metal from the Lancashire town.
Lleida, ES · 2015–present · active
Heavy metal band from Lleida in Catalonia, Spain, delivering addictive, riff-driven traditional metal since 2015. Their name reflects their commitment to an unrelenting, high-energy approach to classic heavy metal.
Scarborough, GB · 2020–present · active
Heavy metal band from the Yorkshire seaside town of Scarborough, England, active since 2020. Their traditional metal sound carries a restless energy befitting their name, delivering classic riffing and powerful vocals.
Hampshire, GB · 2016–present · active
Heavy and groove metal band from Hampshire, England, active since 2016. Their sound combines the rhythmic punch of groove metal with heavy metal's melodic hooks and driving power.
Amberg, DE · 2015–present · active
Heavy metal and hard rock band from Amberg in the Bavarian Upper Palatinate, delivering classic riff-driven metal since 2015. Their straightforward approach draws from the traditions of classic heavy metal and hard rock with an emphasis on powerful live performance.

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