Golden Helmet is a power metal band from Helsinki, Finland, formed in 2017, channeling the genre's hallmarks of soaring melodies, galloping rhythms, and triumphant energy. Their sound draws on the rich tradition of Finnish power metal established by acts like Stratovarius and Sonata Arctica.

GoldenPyre is a death metal band from Barroselas, Portugal, active since 1998 — hailing from the same town that hosts the legendary SWR Barroselas Metalfest. Their long tenure makes them veterans of the Portuguese extreme metal underground.

Goldenseed is a progressive death metal band from Staranzano in the Pordenone province, active since 1999. Over a quarter century from the Friuli Venezia Giulia region, they have delivered technically ambitious progressive death metal.

Goldsmith is a NWOBHM-inspired heavy metal band from Barrow-in-Furness in Cumbria, England, active since 2010 and keeping the flame of classic British heavy metal alive. Their sound draws from the twin-guitar attack and soaring melodies of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal.

Golfaron is a pagan black metal project from Warsaw, formed in 2016. They channel Slavic pagan themes through black metal from the Polish capital.

Golgata is a Swedish melodic black metal project active since 2018, channeling melodic sensibilities through the intensity of black metal. The project delivers atmospheric extremity.

Golghari is a doom/post-metal band from Hemer, Germany, formed in 2023, blending doom metal's crushing heaviness with post-metal's atmospheric exploration. The band brings expansive, emotionally charged heavy music to the Sauerland region.

Golgi Apparatus is a Vienna-based duo who describe their work as a conceptual approach to auditory art, blending analogue and digital instruments to deconstruct conventional heavy music structures. Their release Breach, also available in an instrumental version, showcases their approach of transforming dense, heavier compositions into expansive, emotionally charged arrangements.

Golgota is a brutal death metal band from the Skopje/Kavadarci area, active since 2012. They deliver visceral brutality from North Macedonia's small but dedicated extreme metal scene.