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Metal Factory is a dual-fronted heavy/power metal band from Ostrava, Czech Republic, anchored by vocalists Pavlína Mochová and Zuzana Batková. Their 2022 debut album "Defeat All," mixed at Mouseville Studio, delivers symphonic-tinged melodic metal with darker thematic weight than their power metal contemporaries.
Metal Fix is a heavy metal act from Turin, active since 2014. The band delivers the kind of addictive, riff-driven traditional metal their name promises from the Piedmontese capital.
Soaring Speed / Power Metal out of Texas.
A heavy/power metal project from Italy, Metal Fury has been delivering high-energy compositions since 2023. The project channels the fury of its name into anthemic, melodic metal.
Metal Genocide is a Santiago-based speed metal trio drawing on the old-school ferocity of Razor and Running Wild, with members carrying backgrounds in Chilean acts Impact, Battlerage, and Steelrage. Their debut album Speed and Genocide, recorded at Fullrock Studios in Santiago, was released in 2013 through Rawforce Productions and set the template for the band's uncompromising, pro-true-metal stance.
Formed in Chicago in 2022, Metal Heart represent the latest wave of traditional heavy metal revivalists to emerge from the city's active underground scene. Still in their early years, they channel the spirit of classic heavy metal with a fresh, contemporary edge tied to the Factory Tones imprint.
Metal Inc. is a heavy metal band from Gelsenkirchen, Germany, formed in 2022. Their sound delivers classic heavy metal from the heart of the Ruhrgebiet, one of Germany's most densely populated and metal-rich regions.
Metal Inside is a heavy metal band from Granada, emerging in 2025 with a sound steeped in the classic traditions of European heavy metal. The band contributes to the vibrant Andalusian metal scene from the shadow of the Sierra Nevada.
Heavy Heavy Metal out of Texas.
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