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Mad Road is a progressive heavy and thrash metal band from Tallinn, Estonia, formed in 2014. They combine progressive metal's technical ambition with the raw energy of heavy and thrash metal.
Mad Smile is a metal band from Moscow, Russia, blending hard riffs with melodic themes and unconventional vocals. Their 2015 album 'Unleash the Lightning' delivers ten tracks where each song has its own distinct character, exploring dark narratives from psychological horror to warfare.
Mad Spanner is a heavy/thrash metal and punk act from Shrewsbury in Shropshire, blending metal aggression with punk energy since 2016. The band's irreverent name matches their crossover approach to loud, fast music.
Mad Squad is a thrash/heavy metal/crossover (early); melodic hardcore/crossover (later) band from Barcelona, Spain, formed in 2017. They deliver high-energy crossover thrash with punk-fueled aggression.
Madafaka is a thrash 'n' roll and metalcore act from Glasgow, active since 2012. The band blends the groove of thrash with metalcore's aggression and the loose energy of rock 'n' roll.
Madame Violence is a death/thrash metal band from Leiria, Portugal, formed in 2013. They forge aggressive extreme metal at the crossroads of death and thrash.
MadBrain is a death/thrash metal act from Wuppertal, Germany, formed in 2022. Their sound combines death metal's brutality with thrash's velocity, emerging from the industrial Bergisches Land region of North Rhine-Westphalia.
Madcaps is a thrash metal act from the tiny Marchean town of Santa Vittoria in Matenano, active since 2014. The band delivers energetic thrash from one of central Italy's most improbably rural metal outposts.
Made By is a thrash metal act from the western Slovak city of Považská Bystrica, formed in 2022. The band delivers aggressive thrash from the Váh river valley.
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