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French stoner/sludge metal band from Normandy, formed in 2011. They deliver bear-fighting stoner-sludge from the Norman countryside.
German melodic death metal and metalcore band from Aalen, formed in 2013. They pair Gothenburg-style melodic death metal with metalcore breakdowns and emotional intensity.
German death metal band from Potsdam, formed in 2017. They deliver brutish, no-nonsense death metal from the Brandenburg underground.
French heavy metal and hard rock band from Peujard near Bordeaux, formed in 2024. They play classic heavy metal with hard rock energy from the Gironde region.
Belgian stoner, southern, and doom metal act, active since 2010. They blend the low-tuned heaviness of doom with stoner rock's hazy grooves and southern metal grit.
Doom metal outfit from Görbeháza, formed in 2000. Their compositions stretch conventional structures to their limits, filling every measure with oppressive weight and deliberate, devastating momentum.
Metalcore band from Bristol, formed in 2017. They bring aggressive, hard-hitting metalcore to the southwest England scene.
German melodic death metal band from Bad Tabarz in Thuringia, formed in 2017. They craft melodic death metal with Nordic influences from the forests of the Thuringian highlands.
Heavy metal band from Leeds, active since 2010. They deliver no-frills heavy metal from the heart of Yorkshire's music scene.
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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.