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Radio Everett is a one-person metal project from Belford Roxo, Rio de Janeiro, created and performed entirely by Matheus Everett on guitar and vocals. The project spans grindcore, black metal, and death metal across a prolific Bandcamp discography, including the 2020 album Operação Belford Roxo and the 2024 release Operação Inferno: Belford Roxo, with recurring lyrical focus on Belford Roxo itself.
Radio Moscow are a psychedelic rock trio from Story City, Iowa, formed in 2003 by singer and guitarist Parker Griggs, drawing heavily from 1960s and 1970s blues-rock touchstones including Cream, Jimi Hendrix, and the Jeff Beck Group. Their self-titled debut was released in 2007 on Alive Naturalsound Records with production by Dan Auerbach of The Black Keys, and the band has since built a devoted following through relentless touring and a series of albums that faithfully preserve the spontaneity of vintage power-trio recording.
Radio Resistencia is a heavy/thrash metal band from Bogotá, Colombia. They released their self-titled debut full-length in 2025, operating as an independent act on the Colombian underground metal scene. The band formed in 2014 according to Metal Archives and remain active.
Radio Resistencia is a heavy/thrash metal band from Bogotá, Colombia. They released their self-titled debut full-length in 2025, operating as an independent act on the Colombian underground metal scene. The band formed in 2014 according to Metal Archives and remain active.
Radioactive is a thrash metal band from Helsinki, Finland, active since 2001. Nearly a quarter century of thrash makes them veterans of the Finnish thrash metal scene.
Radioactive Monkeys is a heavy/thrash metal band from Siero in Asturias, northern Spain, formed in 2014. The band brings energetic thrash to the mining and industrial region of the Cantabrian coast.
A Lower Austrian goregrind project driven by sole instrumentalist Louis Simmer and vocalist Azerate Nakamura, Radiologist self-describes their sound as '100% Medically Accurate Brutal Goregrind.' Releases like Subdural Hematoma Removal and A Lethal Dose lean into anatomical horror imagery and relentlessly visceral extreme metal.
Šentjur thrash metal and punk act formed in 2012, fusing aggressive riffing with punk energy from central Slovenia. Their crossover approach channels the confrontational spirit of both traditions.
Radity is a thrash metal band from Barcelona, Spain, formed in 2024. The band represents the newest generation of Catalan thrash emerging from one of Europe's most vibrant metal cities.
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