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Saint Petersburg, RU · 2013–present · active
Saint Petersburg's StormLand deliver stoner metal from the cultural capital since 2013. Their territory-of-tempests name channels the weather-battered Baltic coast into over a decade of groove-driven compositions.
Como, IT · 2013–present · active
Como's Stormlash thrash from the Lombard lakeside since 2013. Their weather-violence name captures the sudden, whipping force of their compositions, delivered with the lake region's dramatic natural energy.
Vienna, AT · 2003–present · active
Austrian black metal project active since 2000, self-described as purveyors of "deadly hymns of supreme magickal Black Metal," with four full-length albums spanning "Funeral Apocalypse" (2003) through "Omega Therion" (2014). Their occult-themed output maintains a consistent devotion to ritualistic, atmospheric black metal.
Uppsala, SE · 2018–present · active
Uppsala's Stormr pair heavy and doom metal from Sweden's academic capital since 2018. Their Old Norse name meaning "storm" channels the tempestuous energy of Viking-age weather into compositions of weighty, historically rooted metal.
Tampere, FI · 2013–present · active
StormRaiser deliver heavy metal from Tampere, channeling the genre's storm-raising power from Finland's third-largest city. Active since 2013, they bring tempestuous energy to the Pirkanmaa traditional metal scene.
Giessen, DE · 2022–present · active
Stormwarner deliver power metal from Giessen in Hesse, issuing anthemic warnings through soaring compositions. Formed in 2022, they bring forecasts of heavy weather to the central Hessian metal scene.
Hamburg, DE · 2015–present · active
Stormwarrior are established power and speed metal warriors from Hamburg, known for their Norse-themed, high-velocity approach to classic European metal. Their Hanseatic base and Viking aesthetic have made them one of Germany's most recognizable power/speed metal acts.
Breitenbach am Inn, AT · 2014–present · active
Melodic hard rock and heavy metal band from the Tyrolean towns of Breitenbach am Inn and Wörgl, formed in 2014. Their sound marries classic heavy metal riffing with melodic hard rock sensibility, delivering hook-driven anthems from the heart of the Austrian Alps.
Gerstetten, DE · 2023–present · active
Stormwitch are a legendary German heavy/power metal band from Gerstetten in the Swabian Alps, part of the same 1980s generation that produced Accept, Helloween, and Running Wild. Their four-decade career has made them icons of the Teutonic heavy metal tradition.

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