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Für Kaiser, Volk und Vaterland! / Stoßtrupp 1917 (2018)
Featured Power Metal Album
Extreme Power Metal (2019)
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Featured Melodic Death Metal Album
rosemary (2023)
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German heavy metal and hard rock band from Nuremberg, formed in 2016. They play riff-driven heavy metal with hard rock swagger from the heart of Franconia.
Bill Ward, the legendary founding drummer of Black Sabbath, hailing from Birmingham. One of heavy metal's most influential percussionists, his jazz-inflected drumming style helped define the sound of an entire genre from the early 1970s onward.
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Spanish heavy/industrial/progressive metal band from Madrid, active since 1993. With over three decades of boundary-pushing output, they are one of Spain's most seasoned progressive-industrial metal acts.
German melodic black/death metal band from Bamberg, formed in 2017. They blend melodic black and death metal with heavy rock influences for a versatile, genre-crossing sound.
Heavy metal and hard rock band from Andover in Hampshire, formed in 2017, described as the British bridge between metal and rock. Their releases including Consume and Untold have built a loyal following across the south of England.
German heavy metal band from Berlin, formed in 2025. They represent the newest generation of Berlin's traditional heavy metal scene.
German heavy metal band from Bochum, formed in 2022. They play direct, riff-focused heavy metal from the industrial Ruhr Valley.
Finnish melodic heavy/progressive metal band from Helsinki, formed in 2023. They blend Scandinavian melodic metal with progressive structures.
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