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Fudge is a melodic groove/industrial/heavy metal band from Mainburg, Germany, formed in 2020. The band blends groove metal rhythms with industrial textures and heavy metal hooks.
Fuego Negro is a heavy/power metal band from Salamanca, Spain, formed in 2020. The band — whose name means "black fire" — plays heavy and power metal from the Castilian university city.
Fuerza Oculta (released under the name Fuerzas Ocultas on Bandcamp) was a heavy metal band from Rafaela, Argentina, who released a self-titled album on August 1, 2018. The band has since split up, leaving behind this sole recorded output from their brief existence.
Ripping speed metal out of Houston. Dangerously catchy riffs with a raw, evil edge.
Full Throttle is a heavy metal band from Gütersloh, Germany, formed in 2013. The band plays high-energy, no-holds-barred heavy metal from East Westphalia.
Full Value is a heavy/southern metal band from Einbeck, Germany, formed in 2012. The band blends classic heavy metal with Southern rock-influenced swagger from the Lower Saxon town.
Fullforce is a power/heavy metal band drawing members from Helsingborg, Gothenburg, Malmo, and Jonkoping, formed in 2021. Their geographically scattered lineup spans western and southern Sweden, uniting in driving power metal.
Fultrack is a heavy/thrash metal band from Tampere, Finland, formed in 2024. The band delivers energetic heavy and thrash metal from Finland's industrial city.
Fundum was a heavy metal and hard rock band from Schwarzach im Pongau, Salzburg, formed in 1987 out of the earlier project Ironage (1984–1986) and active through 1992. An unsigned independent act, Fundum was part of the provincial Austrian hard rock and heavy metal scene of the late 1980s.
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