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Fire Within is a melodic power metal band from Middelburg in the Zeeland province of the Netherlands, formed in 2023. They bring bright, energetic power metal to the southwestern Dutch coastline, one of the country's less represented regions in heavy music.
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.
Firebreather is a stoner/doom metal band from Gothenburg, Sweden, formed in 2017. Their releases including Under A Blood Moon and Dwell in the Fog deliver massive, riff-driven stoner doom from the city best known for melodic death metal.
Firebreathers is a power metal band from Piacenza, Italy, formed in 2017. They bring energetic, riff-driven power metal to the Emilia-Romagna underground, contributing to the region's rich tradition of melodic heavy music.
Firebringer is a black metal band from London, formed in 2020. The band creates atmospheric black metal from the British capital.
Firebug is a heavy metal band from Huskvarna in the Smaland region, formed in 2017. They deliver classic heavy metal from the small industrial city near Jonkoping in the Swedish interior.
Firedance is a heavy metal/hard rock band from Finland, formed in 2016. The band delivers straightforward heavy metal and hard rock.
Firedown is a metalcore band from Huy, Belgium, that originally formed and toured through Belgium and northern France before disbanding in 2013. The band reformed with a new lineup featuring Quentin, Kevin, and Maxime, releasing their five-track debut demo in December 2016 with what they describe as louder, more aggressive music than before.
Firefly Waterfalls is a sludge/post-metal band from Odesa, Ukraine, formed in 2021. Their poetic name contrasts with the crushing weight of their sludge and post-metal from the Black Sea port city.
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