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Featured Album
Termination Redux (EP) (2024)
Featured Grindcore Album
Sharing (2022)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
The Scene - Live In Cologne (2024)
05/25 @ The Theater at MGM National Harbor, National Harbor
Featured Progressive Metal Album
The Seed of Singularity (2024)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
Seventh Rum Of A Seventh Rum (Deluxe Digital Edition) (2022)
05/26 @ Burton Cummings Theatre, Winnipeg
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French death metal and grindcore band from Amiens, formed in 2017. They deliver fear-inducing death-grind from the Picard capital.
French heavy metal band from Miramas in Provence, active since 2007. They play classic heavy metal from the southern French Bouches-du-Rhône region.
French deathcore band from Strasbourg, formed in 2017. They deliver crushing deathcore from the Alsatian capital.
Spanish melodic death/groove metal band from Lleida in Catalonia, formed in 2014. They blend melodic death metal harmonies with groove metal's rhythmic weight.
French progressive metal band from Rennes in Brittany, formed in 2012. They explore progressive metal's complex currents from the Breton capital.
Gouveia-based groove metal/metalcore outfit active since 2015, combining crushing syncopated riffs with metalcore's dynamic song structures and breakdown-heavy approach. Their sound bridges pit-ready heaviness with modern extreme metal aggression.
Finnish heavy metal band from Espoo, formed in 2017. They play classic heavy metal from the western Helsinki metropolitan area.
Bergamo-based heavy metal and hard rock outfit active since 2013, blending classic heavy metal riffing with the swagger and groove of hard rock. Their sound channels the spirit of 1970s and 1980s arena rock through crunchy guitar tones and hook-laden songwriting.
German gothic/progressive metal band from Stuttgart, formed in 2018. They combine gothic metal's dark atmospherics with progressive metal's complexity and ambition.
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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.