World Metal Index

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St. Elmos Fire

Sacramento, CA, US · 2015–present · active
St. Elmos Fire is a Sacramento, California melodic heavy metal band formed in 2015, drawing on classic metal traditions with an emphasis on strong hooks and twin-guitar arrangements.
Heavy Metal

St. Madness

Phoenix, AZ, US · 2016–present · active
St. Madness is a Phoenix, Arizona heavy metal band with roots going back to the 1980s underground scene, known for their campy theatrical persona and long-running presence in the American metal underground.
Heavy Metal

Stadium Eternus

Portland, OR, US · 2017–present · active
Stadium Eternus is a Portland, Oregon band formed in 2017 that began with traditional heavy metal before evolving toward atmospheric black metal and ambient soundscapes, blending vast, ethereal textures with black metal's raw intensity.
Atmospheric Black MetalBlack MetalHeavy Metal

Stage Crew

Cape Girardeau, MO, US · 2013–present · active
Stage Crew is a heavy and thrash metal band from Cape Girardeau, Missouri, formed in 2013, playing energetic, riff-driven metal rooted in the classic American thrash and heavy metal tradition.
Heavy MetalThrash Metal

Stagecoach Inferno

Louisville, KY, US · 2016–present · active
Stagecoach Inferno is a Louisville, Kentucky heavy metal band formed in 2016, drawing on traditional metal with a hard-driving sound that evokes the rougher edges of the classic American metal underground.
Heavy Metal

Stagefright

Hamburg, DE · 2020–present · active
Stagefright deliver melodic heavy and speed metal from Hamburg, combining the melodic sophistication of European metal with speed metal's velocity. Formed in 2020, they bring performing-anxiety-themed energy to the Hanseatic city's traditional metal scene.
Heavy MetalSpeed Metal

Stained Glory

Bogotá, CO · active
Stained Glory was a thrash/heavy metal band from Bogotá, Colombia, formed in 2008 and active as an independent act. They released the Machinery EP in 2011 and the Hate Corrodes EP in 2016 before splitting up.
Heavy MetalThrash

Stainless

Portland, OR, US · 2008–present · active
Stainless is a Portland, Oregon heavy metal and speed metal band formed in 2008, delivering hard-charging, NWOBHM-influenced metal with a hard rock sensibility and a love of speed and melody.
Heavy MetalSpeed Metal

Stallion

Stabroek, BE · 1992–present · active
Melodic heavy metal band from Stabroek in Antwerp province, active since 1992, making them one of Belgium's most enduring metal acts. Over three decades of activity have cemented their status as veterans of the Belgian traditional metal scene.
Heavy Metal

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