Explore European Metal
Browse European Metal Bands
1706 bands found
Gorka is a thrash metal band from Nice on the French Mediterranean coast, formed in 2013 and delivering aggressive, riff-driven thrash in the tradition of the genre's classic European lineage. Their sound draws from the speed and intensity that defines the style.
GorlaThrog is a black/doom/death metal band from Novosibirsk, Siberia, formed in 2024 and merging three extreme metal genres from Russia's third-largest city. The project channels the darkness and weight of its triple-genre approach.
Gorleben is a doom/death metal and hardcore band from Dresden, Germany, formed in 2021, named after the controversial German nuclear waste storage site. The band channels political weight and crushing heaviness from the Saxon capital.
Gormathon is a melodic death metal band from Bollnäs, Sweden, active since 2014 and contributing to the Gothenburg-style melodeath tradition from the Hälsingland forests. The project channels melodic aggression through twin-guitar harmonies.
Gormless is a sludge/doom metal band from the United Kingdom, formed in 2017. Their self-deprecating British name contrasts with the serious heaviness of their sludge/doom approach.
Gormoth is an atmospheric black metal/ambient project from Fuzesgyarmat in eastern Hungary, formed in 2022. They blend atmospheric black metal with ambient textures from the rural Great Plain.
Gornisht is a black metal project from Berlin, Germany, formed in 2021, whose name derives from the Yiddish word for "nothing." The project brings a distinctive cultural perspective to Berlin's diverse black metal underground.
Goro is a brutal death metal band from Bar-le-Duc in northeastern France, active since 2018 and dealing in relentless, crushing extremity. Their approach to the genre emphasizes sheer heaviness and uncompromising aggression.
Gorod is a technical death metal institution from Bordeaux, France, renowned for blending extreme technicality with memorable, groove-laden songwriting since their 2005 debut Neurotripsicks. Albums like Leading Vision (2006) and Process of a New Decline (2009) cemented their reputation as one of Europe's premier progressive death metal acts.
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.