Gaudåm is a pagan black metal band from Skellefteå in northern Sweden, formed in 2026 and channeling ancient Norse spirituality through aggressive black metal from above the Arctic Circle. The project draws from the harshness of the Swedish North.

Gauekogogoak is a raw black metal collective from France, formed in 2021, operating under the banner of the 'Tagotís Gauak collective' with Basque-language release titles like Sorginen Hilobitik and Amesgaiztoko Zurrunbiloa. Their sound channels raw, unpolished black metal through a distinctly Basque cultural lens.

Gauntlet Rule is a heavy metal band from Höör, Sweden, formed in 2022 and delivering classic heavy metal with conviction from the Skåne countryside. The project honors the traditions of the genre.

Gaupa is a psychedelic doom/stoner metal band from Falun, Sweden, active since 2018 and blending mind-expanding psychedelia with crushing doom from the Dalarna region. The project channels Swedish heavy music's most adventurous impulses.

Gavelkind is a doom/death metal band from Durham in northeast England, formed in 2025. Named after the medieval system of land inheritance, they bring historically informed doom/death to the university city.

Gavran is a sludge/doom metal band from Rotterdam, formed in 2020. They deliver crushing sludge and doom from the Netherlands' largest port city.

Gavranar is a Bosnian folk metal project created in 2011 by Armin Odobašić from Hadžići, blending thrash metal with Balkan folk instruments and traditions drawn from sevdalinka, kolo, medieval, Celtic, and renaissance music sources, including recorder, accordion, and bagpipes. Their 2013 five-track demo EP Where the Winds Are Clawed explores the relationship between humanity, nature, and the eternal conflict between good and evil.

Gavrhoth is a black metal/ambient project from Como in Lombardy. They blend atmospheric black metal with ambient textures from the lakeside city.

Gavvakh is a melodic death/thrash/black metal band from Tver, Russia, formed in 2025 and blending three extreme metal genres into a versatile assault. The project channels multi-faceted aggression from central Russia.