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Featured Album
Drag Me to Hell (2021)
Featured Doom Metal Album
De Doorn (2022)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
Featured Metalcore Album
Drowned in my Loneliness (2008)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
The Thunderfist Chronicles (Deluxe Version) (2025)
05/26 @ Burton Cummings Theatre, Winnipeg
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Melodic death metal and metalcore band from Munich, Germany. They blend melodic guitar harmonies with metalcore dynamics and death metal aggression.
Groove metal band from Kraków, active since 2016. Chaos Territory delivers heavy, rhythmically-driven grooves from southern Poland.
Death metal and metalcore band from Northwich in Cheshire, England, formed in 2016. They blend death metal aggression with metalcore dynamics.
Thrash metal band from Hoorn in North Holland, formed in 2024. Chaos Unleashed brings fresh thrash energy to the Dutch scene.
Sludge-stoner act from Stockholm, formed in 2021. Chaos Wielder delivers heavy, fuzz-laden grooves from the Swedish capital.
Death-thrash band from Riga, Latvia, formed in 2015. Chaosact brings aggressive extreme metal to the Baltic metal underground.
Black-death metal band from London, formed in 2020. They fuse black metal darkness with death metal aggression from the English capital.
Melodic death-thrash band from Kiel on the Baltic Sea, Germany, active since 2011. They combine the melodic sensibilities of Scandinavian death metal with the speed of thrash.
Blackened death metal act from Odesa, formed in 2026. Chaosatanas delivers satanic extreme metal from the Black Sea coast.
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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.