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Flag is a thrash/death metal band from Nitra in western Slovakia, active since 1999. Over a quarter century of thrash and death metal from one of Slovakia's oldest cities make them among the most enduring extreme metal acts in the country.
Flame Emperor is a death/thrash metal band from Samara on the Volga bend, formed in 2024. They bring aggressive death/thrash to one of Russia's major Volga River cities.
Flame of Grave is a thrash metal/crossover band from Milevsko, Czech Republic, formed in 2021. The band blends the aggression of thrash with crossover punk energy.
FlameDrop is a melodic death/thrash metal band from Mosonmagyarovar, Hungary, near the Austrian border, active since 2023. The project combines melodic death metal's hooks with thrash metal's aggression.
Flames is a Greek metal band from Athens with roots stretching back to 1994, evolving from speed metal origins into thrash and death metal territory. The band represents one of the longer-running acts in the Athenian extreme metal scene.
Flaming Senses is a thrash metal band from Lauterbach, Germany, formed in 2015. The band delivers fast, aggressive thrash metal from the Hessian Vogelsberg region.
Flash of Aggression is a thrash metal band from Moscow, Russia, formed in 2013. Their name-as-mission-statement captures the explosive, high-velocity character of their thrash from the Russian capital.
Flashover is a thrash metal band from Brasília, Brazil, formed in the mid-1990s with influences drawn from Kreator, Slayer, and Sepultura. The band released their debut album "Infamous Country" in 2001, followed by "Land of Cannibals" in 2003 on Lethal Records and "Superior" in 2008, establishing themselves as a consistent presence in the Brazilian thrash underground. Their current lineup includes guitarists Fernando Cezar and Itazil Junior alongside drummer Josefer Ayres, who also performs with Phrenesy.
Flayed Disciple is a death/thrash metal band from Taunton, England, active since 2008. The band has spent nearly two decades delivering extreme death and thrash metal from the Somerset town.
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