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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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Black metal band from Athens, Greece, active since 2004. With two decades of activity, Chaosbaphomet are veterans of the Hellenic black metal scene.
Death metal band from Helsinki, Finland, active since 2012. They deliver relentless death metal from the Finnish capital.
Death metal act from Saint Petersburg, active since 2016. Chaosbringer delivers relentless death metal from Russia's cultural capital.
Black metal band from Athens, Greece, formed in 2019. They channel chaotic darkness through black metal from the Greek capital.
Death metal act from Zaporizhia, active since 2015. ChaosCult delivers crushing death metal from the Dnieper River city in southeastern Ukraine.
UK black metal project formed in 2020. They deliver raw, uncompromising black metal.
Black metal project from Sundsvall on the Norrland coast, active since 2016. Chaosdaemon channels demonic black metal from central northern Sweden.
Death-thrash metal band from Jyvaskyla, Finland, formed in 2019. They merge death metal aggression with thrash metal speed from the Finnish lake district.
Atmospheric black metal project from Cheboksary, the capital of Chuvashia, formed in 2017. Chaosfrost channels frigid, expansive black metal from the Volga region.
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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.