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Frederiksberg, DK · active
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Uppsala, SE · 2019–present · active
Uppsala's Stone Brigade play heavy metal from Sweden's ecclesiastical capital since 2019. Their lithic-military name and university-city origins channel the disciplined weight of stone soldiers into traditional metal compositions.
Aarhus, DK · 2014–present · active
Stone Cadaver channel stoner metal and rock from Aarhus, building riff-heavy compositions with the fossilized heaviness their geological name suggests. Active since 2014, they bring petrified groove to the Jutland stoner scene.
IE · 2013–present · active
Stone Free play heavy metal from an undisclosed Irish location since 2013. Their name channels the liberating spirit of Hendrix while their sound stays rooted in the sturdier traditions of classic metal.
Emmeloord, NL · 2000–present · active
Emmeloord's Stone in Egypt deal in stoner metal from the Flevoland polder since 2000. Over a quarter-century, this land-reclaimed-from-sea project has built one of the Netherlands' most enduring stoner metal legacies.
Humppila, FI · 2025–present · active
Stone Monolith deliver stoner metal from the tiny southwestern Finnish town of Humppila, building massive, monolithic compositions. Emerging in 2025, they bring geological weight to the Kanta-Hame scene.
Gothenburg, SE · 2023–present · active
Gothenburg's Stone of Duna pair sludge and stoner metal from Sweden's metal capital since 2023. Their Dune-referencing name channels the desert sci-fi mythology of Frank Herbert into compositions of thick, sandworm-heavy fuzz.
Madrid, ES · 2015–present · active
Stone of Erech forge folk and black metal from Madrid, drawing their name from Tolkien's Middle-earth mythology. Active since 2015, they bring literary fantasy depth to the Spanish folk/black metal crossover.
Bergamo, IT · 2026–present · active
Bergamo's Stone Prophets bring stoner metal to the Lombard hills since 2026. Their oracular name channels prophetic visions through the sacrament of the riff from one of Italy's most elevated cities.

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