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Featured Album
La Grande Mascarade - EP (2024)
Featured Heavy Metal Album
No More Hollywood Endings (2025)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
The Pursuit of Vikings: Live at Summer Breeze (Main Stage) (2018)
05/09 @ Coca-Cola Roxy, Atlanta
Featured Stoner Metal Album
Gossamer Wings of Illusion (2025)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
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Power and progressive metal band from Kirchlengern, Germany, active since 1994. With three decades of activity, Crow7 are veterans of the Westphalian power-prog scene.
Power-thrash act from Malmö, formed in 2017. Crown of Command delivers aggressive, anthemic metal from Sweden's southernmost city.
Heavy and power metal band from Stockholm and Gothenburg, active since 2022. Crowne delivers polished, arena-ready traditional metal drawing from Sweden's rich metal heritage.
Symphonic gothic power metal band from Madrid, Spain, emerging in 2025. They create grand, orchestral metal with dramatic vocal performances.
Power and heavy metal band from Athens, Greece, formed in 2017. They deliver anthemic, driving metal from the Greek capital.
Heavy and power metal band from Bologna, one of Italy's longest-running metal acts with roots stretching back to 1985. Crying Steel has been a pillar of Italian traditional metal for four decades.
Power metal band from Borlänge in Dalarna, active since 2009. Cryonic Temple has delivered over fifteen years of classic European power metal from the Swedish heartland.
Folk and power metal band from York, England, active since 2012. They blend folk instrumentation with power metal hooks from the historic Yorkshire city.
Power metal act from Söderhamn in Hälsingland, active since 2015. Crysania delivers melodic power metal from the Norrland coast.
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