Draken is a stoner metal band from Oslo, Norway, formed in 2013. The project delivers heavy, fuzzed-out stoner metal riffs from the Norwegian capital.

Drakenborg is a melodic black metal band from Aurillac, France, formed in 2019. They deliver melodic black metal from the rugged Auvergne highlands.

Drakh plays death metal from the Azores, active since 2018 and representing extreme metal's unlikely outpost in the mid-Atlantic volcanic archipelago. Their remote island setting lends genuine isolation to music already steeped in darkness.

A speed and power metal band from Jurbise, Hainaut formed in 1983, Drakkar are among Belgium's most enduring heavy metal acts, their first demo produced by Scorpions drummer Rudy Lenners and leading directly to a deal with Mausoleum Records and the 1988 debut X-Rated. The band subsequently opened for Metallica, Queensrÿche, Overkill, and Slayer, and remains active today with albums including Once Upon a Time... in Hell! (2014) and Diabolical Empathy (2017).

Drakkon is a thrash metal band from Varpalota, Hungary, formed in 2017. The band deliver aggressive, riff-forward thrash metal from the Hungarian underground.

Drakma is a melodic death/gothic metal band from Murcia, Spain, active since 2007. They blend melodic death metal with gothic grandeur from southeastern Spain.

Drakon is a symphonic metal band from Czeladz, Poland, formed in 2022. The project delivers dramatic symphonic metal from the Upper Silesian scene.

Drakon Ho Megas is a black metal band from Athens, Greece, formed in 2021. Named from the Greek for "The Great Dragon," the band channel esoteric and occult themes through raw black metal.

Drakonis is a death and black metal band from Lisburn, Northern Ireland, formed in 2015, intentionally blending both genres without limiting themselves to one. Their albums Ravens Fuel the Sky and The Great Miasma create an atmospheric yet brutal sound that alternates freely between black and death metal styles.