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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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Monster Beast is a Finnish power metal act formed in 2023, channeling the epic, keyboard-driven style that Finland has become famous for globally. The band adds to a national power metal tradition that includes Stratovarius, Sonata Arctica, and countless others.
A melodic power metal act from Wassenaar near The Hague, Montany emerged in 2025. The band brings soaring melodies and epic compositions to the South Holland metal scene.
Moonchild is a heavy/power metal act from Cremona in Lombardy, active since 2012. The band channels the nocturnal mysticism of their name into epic, melodic compositions rooted in the European power metal tradition.
Moondive is a power/progressive metal band from Belgrade, Serbia, formed in 2022. They craft intricate progressive compositions with technical ambition.
Moonlight Circus is a epic power/progressive metal band from Milan, Italy, formed in 2024. They craft intricate progressive compositions with technical ambition and creative depth.
Moonlight Haze is a symphonic/power metal band from Northern Italy, Italy, formed in 2019. They combine orchestral grandeur with power metal's soaring energy.
Moonstorm is a power metal and shred act from the Scottish town of Maybole in Ayrshire, active since 2019. The band channels the virtuosity of shred guitar into an epic power metal framework from an unlikely Scottish setting.
Morning Dwell is a power metal act from the tiny Värmland town of Munkfors, active since 2013. The band delivers epic, melodic power metal from one of Sweden's most unlikely metal locations.
Morpheus Gift is a power and thrash metal band from Stuttgart, Germany, formed in 2015. Their debut concept album Defiance Divine explores themes of resistance and divine conflict through atmospheric, melodic thrash metal compositions.
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