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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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Illwill is a thrash metal band from Sweden, active since 2018 and delivering aggressive, riff-driven thrash with relentless intensity. The project channels the speed and fury of the genre.
Imga is a thrash/death metal band from Samara, Russia, active since 2015 and merging death metal's heaviness with thrash's relentless velocity. The project delivers aggressive crossover fury.
Immense Decay is a thrash metal band from Elbląg, Poland, active since 2011 and delivering aggressive, riff-driven thrash with relentless intensity. The project channels the speed and fury of the genre.
Immhoshlakh is a death/thrash metal band from Moscow, Russia, active since 2021 and merging death metal's heaviness with thrash's relentless velocity. The project delivers aggressive crossover fury.
Death/thrash metal band from Finland active since 1994 — over three decades of extreme metal. Their longevity makes them one of Finland's most enduring underground acts.
Immoral Hazard is a heavy/thrash metal band from Thessaloniki, Greece, active since 2014 and delivering aggressive, riff-driven thrash with relentless intensity. The project channels the speed and fury of the genre.
Black/thrash/doom metal band from Finland formed in 2024, fusing three extreme metal styles into a genre-crossing hybrid.
Imp is a thrash metal band from Muhumaa island, Estonia, formed in 2020, delivering high-speed thrash from one of the Baltic's most remote islands. The band channels the isolation of their island setting into focused, aggressive thrash metal.
Thrash metal band from Lorient in Brittany, active since 2016. Their name channels thrash metal urgency from the Atlantic port city.
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European Metal Index is an index of European heavy metal bands — death metal, black metal, thrash metal, doom metal, metalcore, hardcore punk, and all heavy music. Browse bands by genre, find metal concerts near you, and discover the European metal scene.