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Leeds, GB · 2012–present · active
Toxic Ritual is a crossover/thrash metal band from Leeds, active since 2012. Their music fuses the speed of thrash with the punk energy of crossover, delivering high-velocity aggression from West Yorkshire.
West Mystic, CT, US · 2011–present · active
West Mystic, Connecticut's Toxic Shock, active since 2011, bring a straightforward and energetic thrash metal approach to New England, favoring classic song structures and aggressive delivery over modern reinvention.
Milan, IT · 1993–present · active
Toxic Youth is a crossover/heavy metal band from Milan, active since 1993. With over three decades of activity, they are one of the longest-running crossover acts in Italy, bridging punk energy with heavy metal power.
Des Moines, IA, US · 2014–present · active
Des Moines, Iowa's Traffic Death have been colliding crossover thrash and grindcore into short, furious bursts since 2014, trading in maximum speed and minimum patience with the kind of confrontational energy that defines both genres.
Hamburg, DE · 2011–present · active
Tragic Cause from Hamburg and Wacken — the legendary festival village — deliver thrash metal crossover with the fury of Germany's thrash heritage since 2011. Their connection to Wacken places them at the symbolic heart of European metal culture.
Tampa, FL, US · 2014–present · active
Tampa, Florida's Traitor Crucifix draw on their city's legendary extreme metal legacy while bringing crossover, thrash, and crust punk into the mix, delivering a raw and antagonistic sound since 2014.
Denton, TX, US · 2017–present · active
Denton, Texas's Trap Lord barrel through crossover thrash and hardcore with reckless abandon — fast, ugly, and deliberately obnoxious, thriving in the fertile DIY scene of Denton's college-town underground since 2017.
Cincinnati, OH, US · 2019–present · active
Cincinnati's Trash Knight have been flying the crossover thrash flag since 2019, blending the speed and aggression of classic Bay Area thrash with the working-class punch of hardcore punk.
Downingtown, PA, US · 2012–present · active
Out of Downingtown, Pennsylvania, Trasher have been active since 2012 playing crossover thrash that draws equally from 80s metal and hardcore, with a sound that fits naturally into the greater Philadelphia region's punk-informed heavy music scene.

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