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Sunset on the Golden Age (2017)
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Epic power/heavy metal forged at the foot of Arizona's San Francisco Peaks, Ice Sword wields a sound steeped in fantasy mythology and classic metal heroics, sharpened to a razor edge since 2015.
IceWind is a heavy/power metal band from Santiago de Compostela, Spain, active since 2004, delivering over two decades of anthemic metal from the Galician pilgrimage city. The band channels the misty, Celtic-tinged atmosphere of northwestern Spain into powerful, riff-driven compositions.
Icewind Tales is a symphonic power metal band from Saint Petersburg, Russia, active since 2017 and delivering soaring melodies, epic arrangements, and powerful vocals. The project channels the grandeur and ambition of power metal.
Icondemn is a power/thrash metal band from Stockholm, Sweden, active since 2021 and delivering aggressive, riff-driven thrash with relentless intensity. The project channels the speed and fury of the genre.
Ignacio Remis is a power metal singer and keyboardist from Azul, Buenos Aires province, who has released a prolific stream of solo material including the album Hacia la Libertad (2016) and Los Invasores (2022), both available on Bandcamp. He also co-founded the progressive power metal project Ancaria in 2012 alongside guitarist Guillermo Olondriz.
Ignis Anima is a power/folk metal band from Madrid, Spain, active since 2015, weaving folk melodies and instrumentation into a power metal framework. The band merges the grandeur of power metal with Spanish and European folk traditions.
Ignis Fatuus is a power/thrash metal band from Ostrava, Czech Republic, formed in 2022, combining the speed and aggression of thrash with the anthemic melodies of power metal. The band takes its name from the Latin term for a ghostly atmospheric light — will-o'-the-wisp — reflecting their blend of intensity and mysticism.
Ignition is a power metal band from Duisburg, Germany, active since 2012, delivering high-energy power metal with the speed and precision characteristic of the genre's German heartland. The Ruhr Valley band channels the tradition of Helloween-era power metal through anthemic hooks and virtuosic performances.
Fronted by Texas metal legend Jason McMaster (Watchtower, Dangerous Toys) since 2008. NWOBHM worship on Metal on Metal Records.
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