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Blood Eagle (2017)
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Architects Of A New Weave (Deluxe Album) (2026)
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Traslator is a heavy/speed metal band from Italy, formed in 2024. Their music delivers the raw velocity of speed metal fused with the power of traditional heavy metal.
Detroit's Traumatize have been forging a hybrid of heavy and thrash metal since 2011, bringing the Motor City's industrial toughness to a sound that leans into classic riff construction and aggressive delivery.
Santa Cruz, California's Traveler are devoted practitioners of traditional heavy metal, formed in 2018 with a clear passion for the melodic power and galloping riff structures of the genre's classic era.
Sacramento's Traversing the Cliffs of Insanity pair their theatrical name with a heavy metal and hard rock sound formed in 2023, channeling the drama and arena-ready swagger that the name itself invites.
Traxilium is a heavy metal band from Pinoso, Spain, formed in 2016. They play traditional heavy metal from the Alicante interior.
Treasure Hunt is a heavy/thrash metal/rock band from Neuss, Germany. They play riff-driven heavy metal and thrash with rock accessibility.
Glasgow, Kentucky heavy metal band that came together in 2023, playing traditional metal with regional grit and a straightforward hard-hitting style. One of the rare metal outfits flying the flag for small-town Kentucky.
Trebuchet is an epic black/heavy metal band from Odense, Denmark, formed in 2012. Named after the medieval siege weapon, they deliver epic, grandiose metal.
Tremonti is a heavy metal band formed in Orlando, Florida in 2012 by guitarist Mark Tremonti, best known as the lead guitarist of Creed and Alter Bridge, as a vehicle for his heavier compositional ambitions. Debut album All I Was (2012) introduced a thrash-influenced sound with melodic vocals that departed sharply from Tremonti's main bands, and the project has since released six studio albums including Cauterize (2015), Dust (2016), A Dying Machine (2018), Marching in Time (2021), and The End Will Show Us How (2025). The band performs regularly and has evolved from a solo project into a stable four-piece lineup including guitarist Eric Friedman.
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