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"Mirror" Mixtape (2022)
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Everything's Wrong (2018)
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Fire and Water (Riffissippi Studio Jam Sessions Vol. 1) (2025)
05/08 @ Underground Arts, Philadelphia
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Give Me Back My World (2025)
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Final Thrash is a thrash/death metal band from Como, Italy, formed in 2025. They represent the newest generation of Italian thrash, bringing raw, high-speed aggression to the Lombardy underground.
Finally Doomsday is a death/thrash and grindcore band from Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, formed in 2011. The band has released at least two recordings available through their Bandcamp page, including the split Healed for Today / Guess What? and the full-length Post Nuclear Armageddon. Their sound draws on the crossover traditions of extreme metal that have long been rooted in the Brazilian south.
Fingernails is a thrash/speed metal band from Rome, Italy, active since 1986 — making them one of the longest-running acts in the Italian thrash scene. Their discography spans four decades from their 1985 bootleg and 1986 demo through to The Last Scratch (40th Anniversary edition), documenting an unbroken commitment to classic speed metal.
Finish Him is a thrash/crossover band from Córdoba, Argentina, featuring Cuca on vocals, Mauro on guitar, Fer on bass, and Ramiro on drums. They released their demo "If The Thrashers Are United, Then We'll Never Be Divided" in November 2013, and followed it with the full-length "Choose Your Destiny" in 2024.
Fireblade is a blackened death/thrash metal band from Huddersfield, England, formed in 2021. The band fuses black metal darkness with death and thrash metal aggression from the West Yorkshire town.
FireGun is a groove and thrash metal band from Guarulhos, São Paulo, Brazil, formed in October 2009. Their debut EP What's the Reason?, recorded in February 2013 at Estúdio GR in São Paulo, features four tracks and showcases the band's lineup of vocalist Raimundo Rodriguês, lead guitarist Ricardo Oliveira, rhythm guitarist Ivan Santos, bassist Samuel Martins, and drummer Yuri Alexander. The band was working toward a debut full-length titled Inheritance of a Blind Nation as of 2017.
FireHead is a melodic thrash/death metal band from Lviv in western Ukraine, formed in 2014. They deliver melodic extreme metal from the cultural capital of western Ukraine.
Firenado is a thrash/groove metal band from Coventry, England, formed in 2017. The band delivers energetic thrash and groove metal from the West Midlands city.
Firetag is a heavy metal and thrash metal band from Vienna, Austria, with material distributed via the Bandcamp handle "firetalk." They operate within the classic heavy/thrash metal tradition, writing aggressive, riff-forward material rooted in the old-school European scene.
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