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Divine (2024)
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Agamemnon (2025)
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Sunset on the Golden Age (2017)
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Fire and Water (Riffissippi Studio Jam Sessions Vol. 1) (2025)
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Jacksonville, Florida's Juggernaut stake out traditional heavy metal territory with a direct, no-frills approach — built on the back of classic riffs and a sound more interested in songcraft than technicality.
Spartanburg, South Carolina's Juggernaut lean hard into the regional flavor of Southern metal, fused with the slow, hazy density of stoner metal — humid, heavy, and dragged down to just the right tempo.
St. Louis Park, Minnesota's Juggernaut bring a northern take on stoner metal — fuzzed-out riffs and hazy grooves from a state whose long winters seem purpose-built for heavy, slow-burning music.
Juggernaut are a thrash metal band from Blumenau, Santa Catarina, Brazil, founded in 2005 by guitarist Célio Jr after his departure from the local band Rhestus. The group blends aggressive thrash with progressive rock and metal influences, and their third full-length La Bestia (2021) — recorded with vocalist Cicero, bassist Valda, and drummer Alefer — tackled xenophobia and social issues across Latin America.
Jughead is a heavy metal band from the United Kingdom that delivers aggressive, hard-hitting compositions with a raw edge. Their approach to extreme music channels the intensity of British heavy metal and hardcore traditions.
Juglans Regia is a rock, progressive, and heavy metal band from Florence, Italy, established in 1992 with a current five-piece lineup. Their fifth album Neranotte (2023) continues over three decades of blending progressive structures with heavy metal power across multiple lineup changes.
Houston hardcore you can dance to. Part of the new wave of Houston hardcore.
Juicy Guts is an extreme metal band from Aix En Provence, France, blending black metal, death metal, and metalcore elements since their 2006 debut Forsake Gods. Their aggressive approach to metal encompasses multiple extreme subgenres, released under Creative Commons licensing.
Juramento are a power metal band from Córdoba, Argentina, with a lineup that includes vocalist Adrian "Pirana" Gomez, guitarists Matias Villegas and Pablo Mancini, bassist Federico De Bernardi, and drummer Adolfo Diaz. The band released a demo presentation early in their career and have maintained an active presence in the Córdoba metal scene. They maintain an official website at juramentocba.com.ar.
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