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Saratoga are an established power/heavy metal band from Madrid, one of Spain's most recognized acts in the genre with a career spanning multiple albums. Their anthemic, Spanish-language power metal has made them a cornerstone of the Iberian melodic metal scene.
Satcconnia blend melodic power and gothic metal from Merida in Extremadura, combining anthemic grandeur with dark romantic atmospheres from Spain's Roman-heritage region. Active since 2012, they bring ancient Lusitanian spirit to their Iberian metal.
SauruXet blend heavy/power metal with hard rock from Helsinki, combining classic metal grandeur with rock's accessibility. Active since 2017, they bring reptilian-named energy to the Finnish capital's traditional metal scene.
Kristianstad's Savage Sword pair heavy and power metal from the Skane fortress city since 2026. Their barbaric-blade name and southern Swedish origins channel the cutting force of uncivilized weaponry into freshly-forged compositions.
Rome's Savers deliver power metal from the Italian capital since 2013. Their name suggests preservation and rescue, channeled through the uplifting melodies and driving energy that define their chosen genre.
Naples' Savior from Anger merge power and thrash metal with a name that frames salvation through fury since 2024. Their southern Italian fire brings volcanic intensity to compositions that balance melody with aggression.
Fermo's Scala Mercalli blend heavy and power metal with a name referencing the earthquake intensity scale since 2019. Their seismological moniker promises music of tectonic force from the Marche region.
Scale of Alkan deliver power and speed metal from the Alpine resort city of Annecy, channeling the genre's velocity from the shores of Lake Annecy. Formed in 2023, they bring Savoyard power to the French speed metal scene.
Scanner are a legendary German heavy/power metal band from Gelsenkirchen, part of the storied Ruhr Valley metal tradition that also produced acts like Helloween's contemporaries. Active since the late 1980s, they've built a catalog of high-energy power metal driven by soaring vocals and precise dual guitar work.
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