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Totëmwolf is a speed/thrash metal/punk band from Madrid, Spain, formed in 2013. They fuse speed and thrash metal with punk's raw energy.
Portland, Oregon's Toxic Holocaust are one of the definitive names in the blackened speed and thrash metal revival, led by Joel Grind since 2002, forging a rawly produced and ferociously energetic sound that draws equally from early Sodom, Bathory, and Motörhead.
Ripping Speed / Thrash Metal from Lubbock.
Trade Makers are a Latvian heavy/speed metal outfit formed in 2022, channeling the galloping energy of classic European speed metal with the muscular heft of traditional heavy metal. Despite being a young act, their approach is firmly rooted in metal's foundational traditions.
Tragedian from Hamburg craft melodic power and speed metal with the dramatic intensity of their theatrical name since 2008. Nearly two decades of Hanseatic output have produced epic, emotionally charged compositions worthy of their tragic-actor moniker.
Traidor is a Buenos Aires speed metal band whose lineup has featured vocalist/bassist Antonio Ardizon, guitarist Adrian Zuchi, and drummer Walter "Bu" Collazo, with the band's themes centering on social denunciation and political corruption. The group released "Apretado al Infierno" in 2002 and the follow-up "Al Gran Pueblo Argentino... Salú" in 2007, cementing their place in the Argentine heavy metal underground.
Traidor is a Buenos Aires speed metal band whose lineup has featured vocalist/bassist Antonio Ardizon, guitarist Adrian Zuchi, and drummer Walter "Bu" Collazo, with the band's themes centering on social denunciation and political corruption. The group released "Apretado al Infierno" in 2002 and the follow-up "Al Gran Pueblo Argentino... Salú" in 2007, cementing their place in the Argentine heavy metal underground.
Fredericksburg, Virginia's Transgression take a sharper, faster approach — thrash and speed metal delivered with raw edge and plenty of headbanging momentum, carrying the torch of classic American thrash in the mid-Atlantic.
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.
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