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Zagreb, HR · 2018–present · active
Metalhorn is a heavy/power metal act from Zagreb, active since 2018. The band delivers epic, horn-heavy compositions rooted in the European power metal tradition.
Hamburg, DE · 1990–present · active
Metalium is a power/speed metal act from Hamburg, one of Germany's veteran metal bands dating back to 1990. The band has delivered decades of high-velocity, melodic metal from Germany's northern port city.
Berlin, DE · 2017–present · active
Metall is a heavy metal band from Berlin, Germany, delivering what they call "blazing true metal" across albums "Metal Heads" (2017) and "Metal Fire" (2019), with a new release slated for 2026. They are scheduled to perform at the RockCity Berlin festival, cementing their status in the capital's thrash and traditional metal scene.
Chicago, IL, US · 2014–present · active
Active in Chicago since 2014, Metallian combine the muscular riff work of traditional heavy metal with the soaring ambition of power metal, crafting music that hits hard while reaching for epic melodic territory. They occupy a well-defined space in the city's metal underground, balancing aggression with the kind of anthem-ready hooks that power metal demands.
Bielefeld, DE · 2017–present · active
A heavy/power metal act from Bielefeld in North Rhine-Westphalia, Metalmind has been crafting melodic compositions since 2017. The band delivers the kind of mentally engaging power metal their name suggests.
Adony, HU · 2016–present · active
Metalrain is a heavy/power metal act from the small Danubian town of Adony, active since 2016. The band delivers melodic, anthemic power metal from the Hungarian heartland.
Catania, IT · 2019–present · active
A progressive/power metal act from Catania in Sicily, Metatrone has been delivering technically ambitious compositions since 2019. The band channels the angelic imagery of their Kabbalistic name into soaring, complex metal.
Rome, IT · 2023–present · active
Midnight Forces is a melodic power/speed metal act from Rome, formed in 2023. The band delivers high-velocity, anthem-laden metal from the Italian capital.
Liverpool, GB · 2008–present · active
A heavy/power metal act from Liverpool, Midnight Prophecy has been delivering epic, anthemic compositions since 2008. The band channels the melodic power metal tradition through the lens of Merseyside's storied music culture.

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