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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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Heavy and speed metal band from the Dole/Dijon area of Burgundy, France, formed in 2022. They channel the velocity of speed metal with heavy metal hooks.
Black speed metal project from Ukraine, formed in 2022. Creepotura channels high-velocity blackened extremity.
Power-speed metal band from Valledoria in Sassari province, Sardinia, formed in 2020. Crimson Storm delivers anthemic, high-velocity metal from the Mediterranean island.
Speed metal band from La Linea de la Concepcion near Gibraltar, Spain, formed in 2014. They channel the velocity and power of classic speed metal from the southernmost tip of mainland Spain.
Speed-thrash metal band from Erlangen, Germany, active since 1995. With three decades of history, Cronos Titan are seasoned veterans of the Franconian speed-thrash scene.
Power and speed metal band from Thessaloniki, Greece, active since 2010. They deliver fast, melodic metal from Greece's second-largest city.
Danish speed metal band formed in 2021. They deliver high-velocity, riff-driven metal in the classic speed metal tradition.
Black-speed metal project from Germany, emerging in 2026. They fuse the raw darkness of black metal with the breakneck velocity of speed metal.
Power-speed metal act from Lisbon, active since 2016. Crystal Dragon delivers high-velocity, melodic metal from the Portuguese capital.
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