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Warsaw, PL · 2017–present · active
Heavy metal band from Warsaw, Poland, active since 2017. Their regal name accompanies traditional heavy metal from the Polish capital.
Milan, IT · 2018–present · active
Milan heavy metal act formed in 2018, delivering classic riff-driven energy from Italy's economic capital. Their traditional approach channels the timeless power of heavy metal's foundational principles.
Kidderminster, GB · 2010–present · active
Heavy metal band from Kidderminster, England, active since 2010. Their regal name accompanies classic heavy metal from the Worcestershire town.
Penzance, GB · 2021–present · active
Doom metal/rock band from Penzance, Cornwall, formed in 2021. Their approach delivers ponderous, regal doom from England's remote southwest tip.
Biel, CH · 2019–present · active
Royal Desolation is a metalcore band from the bilingual city of Biel/Bienne, Switzerland, blending modern metal with catchy choruses, powerful riffing, and punctuated 80s synth sounds. Their pandemic-delayed debut album Puppet Dance contains 12 songs and was preceded by three singles, establishing their hook-driven approach to contemporary metalcore.
Copenhagen, DK · 2018–present · active
Royal Flush is a heavy metal band from Copenhagen, Denmark, formed in 2018. The band delivers classic heavy metal from the Scandinavian capital's underground.
Treorchy, GB · 2020–present · active
Heavy/glam metal band from Treorchy in the Welsh valleys, formed in 2020. Their approach combines heavy metal's power with glam metal's flamboyant showmanship from the South Wales coalfields.
Copenhagen, DK · 2020–present · active
Royal Hunt is a neoclassical power/progressive metal band from Copenhagen, Denmark, active since the early 1990s with renewed Bandcamp presence from 2020 via NorthPoint Productions. Their 2020 concept album Dystopia - Part 1 features symphonic, progressive compositions wrapped in accessible format with rock opera elements and extraordinary guest vocalists.
Opwijk, BE · 2015–present · active
Royal Jake is a four-piece metalcore band from Opwijk, Belgium, drawing on metal, hardcore, and core influences. Their releases include the 'Triple Crown Demo' (2012), the EP 'Tenacity' (2015) on Headshot Records, and 'Retaliate — the Answer' (2016), the latter receiving their strongest critical reception.

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