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Surpass and Conquer is a crossover and groove metal band from El Paso, Texas, formed in 2023, bringing the high-energy collision of thrash and hardcore to the Texas-Mexico border city's developing heavy music community.
Survival Method is a Fort Worth, Texas crossover thrash act formed in 2014, fusing the rapid tempos and pit-ready energy of hardcore punk with the technical bite of thrash metal.
Fort Wayne, Indiana crossover thrash band formed in 2012, blending the high-velocity aggression of old-school thrash metal with the punk-infused directness of crossover, fitting comfortably alongside acts in the Midwest's underground extreme scene.
Springfield, Massachusetts crossover thrash band formed in 2011, playing fast and aggressive music at the intersection of thrash metal and hardcore punk, following in the tradition of East Coast crossover acts.
New York act with roots going back to the mid-1990s hardcore scene, Sworn Enemy evolved through hardcore and metalcore into a crossover thrash outfit known for their pit-ready aggression and unrelenting live energy.
San Francisco crossover thrash outfit active since 1998, drawing equally from Bay Area thrash tradition and hardcore punk to produce a fast, aggressive sound with strong street-level attitude.
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