Power metal band from Athens, Greece, formed in 2017, delivering epic, sword-wielding power metal from the Greek capital. Their name evokes medieval heroism matching the valiant spirit of their sound.

Power metal band from Arvidsjaur, Sweden, formed in 2015, delivering melodic power metal from above the Arctic Circle. They bring anthemic metal from one of the northernmost metal outposts in Sweden.

Power and thrash metal band from Bangor, Wales, formed in 2020, combining the epic grandeur of power metal with thrash metal's relentless energy. They bring Welsh metal fury to the North Wales coast.

Power and thrash metal band from Slatina, Croatia, formed in 2003, named after the Pannonian cultural syndrome. They bring over two decades of energetic power-thrash to the Croatian metal scene.

Not to be confused with the classic '80s thrash outfit of the same name, this Würzburg-based incarnation of Paradox has been crafting progressive thrash and speed metal since 2003. Their Franconian roots connect them to a Bavarian metal tradition that prizes technical precision.

Paragon is a German power and speed metal band from Hamburg, founded in 1990 by guitarist Martin Christian and active continuously since. The band broke through internationally after signing with Remedy Records around 2000, releasing a trilogy of well-received albums — Steelbound (2001), Law of the Blade (2002), and The Dark Legacy (2003) — and performing on the main stage at Wacken Open Air in 2004 before an audience of approximately 48,000. Their discography runs to fourteen full-length albums, with the most recent, Metalation, released in 2024 on Massacre Records.

Serbian blackened glam and goth metal band from Kragujevac who seek to return the old school spirit of metal to modern times. They released their debut EP Prodaja Grobnih Mesta in 2023, blending dark atmospheric elements with vintage heavy metal aesthetics.

Paris's Pendrak has been grinding at the intersection of death metal and grindcore since 2015. Their French capital base places them amid one of Europe's most active and diverse extreme metal communities, where grind and death flourish in underground venues.

Power and thrash metal band from Herenthout, Belgium, formed in 2014, delivering an energetic fusion of melodic power metal hooks and thrash metal aggression. They represent the heavier side of the Belgian metal scene.