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Featured Album
Impetus Odi (2021)
Featured Heavy Metal Album
Trial By Fire (2023)
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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
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Death metal act from the Carpathian town of Zarnesti, active since 2017 and drawing from the dark energy of Romania's mountain landscape. Their punishing sound channels old-school death metal traditions from the foothills of the Piatra Craiului massif.
Death-thrash metal band from Devon, England, active since 2007. They deliver aggressive death-thrash from the English West Country.
Black-death metal band from Nottingham, England, active since 2013. They fuse black metal darkness with death metal aggression from the East Midlands.
Heavy metal band from Ingolstadt, Germany, emerging in 2025. They deliver fresh classic heavy metal energy from the heart of Bavaria.
Death metal band from Vigo, Spain, active since 2006. With two decades of activity, Cadalso are veterans of the Galician death metal scene.
Thrash metal band from Castrillon in Asturias, Spain, active since 2012. They deliver aggressive thrash from the northern Spanish coast.
Death metal act from Novosibirsk, Siberia, formed in 2023. Cadaver Carnivore delivers brutal death metal from Russia's third-largest city.
Death metal band from Athens, Greece, formed in 2022. They deliver crushing death metal from the Greek capital.
Grindcore act from Padua, Italy, formed in 2017. Cadaver Cum traffics in vulgar, blast-beat-driven extremity from the Veneto underground.
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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.