Explore European Metal
Featured Album
Impetus Odi (2021)
Featured Heavy Metal Album
Trial By Fire (2023)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
Featured Stoner Metal Album
Brazen (2024)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
Enemy Of God (Remastered) (2024)
05/22 @ The Paramount in concert with Northwell, Huntington
Browse European Metal Bands
2550 bands found
Heavy metal band from Oulu in northern Finland, active since 1993. With over three decades of history, Caballero are among the most enduring heavy metal acts in northern Finland.
Brutal death metal band from Barcelona, Spain, active since 2010. They deliver punishing extremity from the Catalan capital.
Death metal and grindcore band from Barcelona, Spain, formed in 2018. They channel chaotic grinding extremity from the Catalan underground.
Thrash metal band from Alcorcon near Madrid, Spain, formed in 2021. They deliver aggressive, riff-driven thrash from the Madrid metropolitan area.
Funeral doom metal band from Seville, Spain, formed in 2024. They craft glacially slow, oppressively heavy doom from the Andalusian capital.
Metalcore band from Santiago de Compostela, Spain, formed in 2018. They deliver heavy breakdowns and dynamic songwriting from the Galician capital.
Black metal project from Izhevsk in the Udmurt Republic, active since 2015. Cabron crafts raw black metal from the Ural region of Russia.
Grindcore act from Jena, Germany, active since 2006. They channel chaotic, abrasive extremity through short, intense bursts of grinding fury from the Thuringian university town.
Melodic death metal act from Purmerend, Netherlands, active since 2001. Cacatory has spent over two decades crafting hook-driven death metal from North Holland.
Enter the Inferno
View all threads →Frequently asked questions
European Metal Index indexes hundreds of European heavy metal bands across every subgenre — death metal, black metal, thrash metal, doom metal, metalcore, hardcore punk, grindcore, sludge, stoner metal, and more. Browse heavy metal bands by genre, city, or state.
Yes — browse European death metal bands in our index. Filter by genre to find death metal, technical death metal, and melodic death metal bands. We also index black metal, thrash metal, doom metal, and all heavy metal bands.
Use the genre filter to browse European black metal bands. We index black metal, atmospheric black metal, and related subgenres alongside death metal, thrash metal, doom metal, and all heavy metal bands.
Browse our index for European thrash metal bands. Filter by genre to discover thrash metal, crossover thrash, and speed metal bands. Our index covers all heavy metal bands including death metal, black metal, doom, and metalcore.
Yes — we index metalcore bands, doom metal bands, and every heavy metal subgenre. Browse European metalcore, doom metal, sludge metal, stoner metal, progressive metal, power metal, and more.
Yes — browse European hardcore punk bands alongside heavy metal bands. We cover hardcore punk, crust punk, D-beat, grindcore, metalcore, and all heavy music subgenres.
Filter by city and state to find heavy metal bands near you. Each band page includes streaming links, genre tags, and upcoming metal concerts. Discover death metal, black metal, thrash, doom, and all heavy metal bands in your area.
Visit our shows page for European metal concerts — death metal shows, black metal concerts, thrash metal shows, doom concerts, and all heavy metal events. Updated daily with ticket links from Ticketmaster and SeatGeek.
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.