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Godbomb is a power/thrash metal band from Frankenthal, Germany, formed in 2019, combining power metal's melodic drive with thrash metal's aggression. The band operates in the Palatinate region of Rhineland-Palatinate.
Godhole is a grindcore/black metal/powerviolence band from Edinburgh, formed in 2014. They deliver short, violent bursts of genre-blending extremity from the Scottish capital.
Gods of Silence is a Swiss power/heavy metal five-piece from Basel, formed in 2017, who released their debut Neverland through ROAR! Rock of Angels Records the same year. The eleven-track album showcases keyboard-driven melodic power metal with symphonic flourishes across forty-nine minutes.
Golden Helmet is a power metal band from Helsinki, Finland, formed in 2017, channeling the genre's hallmarks of soaring melodies, galloping rhythms, and triumphant energy. Their sound draws on the rich tradition of Finnish power metal established by acts like Stratovarius and Sonata Arctica.
Gomorra is a heavy/power metal band from Basel, Switzerland, formed in 2020 and released through Noble Demon Records, positioned as Switzerland's next major metal export after Burning Witches. Their debut Divine Judgement (2022) and follow-up Dealer of Souls deliver furious, relentless traditional metal.
Gonçalo Pereira is a solo heavy/power/speed metal project from Lisbon, Portugal, started in 2025. The project channels the high-energy spirit of classic European power metal.
Grailknights is a melodic death/power metal band from Wunstorf, Germany, formed in 2017, blending space-knight thematic concepts with epic riffs, theatrical performance, and a mix of power metal melody and death metal aggression. Their album Across the Galaxy combines science fiction battle narratives with fantasy imagery.
Grave Digger is a legendary heavy/power/speed metal band from Gladbeck in the Ruhr Valley, Germany, originally formed in 1980 and one of the defining acts of the German metal movement. They are pioneers of the Teutonic metal sound alongside Helloween and Accept, with an extensive discography spanning over four decades.
Gravenimage is a power metal band from Kotka, Finland, formed in 2019, delivering melodic, high-energy metal with the soaring vocals and driving riffs that define the power metal genre. Their sound draws on both the European and Finnish traditions of epic, anthemic heavy metal.
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