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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.
Boston thrash outfit that has been grinding since 2016, channeling the city's hardcore-adjacent intensity into straight-ahead thrash with a raw, no-nonsense delivery. Their Bandcamp handle suggests New York crossover influences feeding into their New England sound.
Formed in 2022 out of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, Trenchgoat bring a hard rock backbone to their blend of heavy and thrash metal, landing somewhere between throwback aggression and arena-adjacent hooks. They're a young band with a sound that leans on the visceral pleasure of the riff.
Power metal band from Guarulhos, São Paulo, formed in early 2018 by vocalist Diogo Nunes and guitarist Rogério Oliveira. Their debut album Kill Your Ghosts (July 2019) featured guest vocals from Ralf Scheepers (Primal Fear), and their second album Until the Sun Rise Again (November 2021) included guest appearances from Marina La Torraca (Phantom Elite) and Elisa C. Martin (Hamka). The band has toured across six countries and shared stages with Blind Guardian, Symphony X, and Hammerfall, releasing the conceptual EP Facing My Ghosts in February 2025.
Trendkiller from the tiny Hunsrück village of Hunzel play heavy metal that rebels against musical fashion, delivering uncompromising traditional metal since 2012. Their anti-trend name reflects a stubborn commitment to classic metal values from the rural Rhineland-Palatinate highlands.
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