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Copenhagen, DK · 2019–present · active
Troth is a black metal band from Copenhagen, Denmark, formed in 2019. They deliver atmospheric black metal from the Danish capital.
IL, US · 1979–present · active
Trouble formed in Aurora, Illinois in 1979 and are widely recognized as one of the founding acts of American doom metal, often grouped alongside Candlemass, Pentagram, and Saint Vitus. Their first two albums, Psalm 9 (1984) and The Skull (1985), are landmark recordings that grafted Black Sabbath's heaviness onto a spiritual lyrical framework. The band signed to Rick Rubin's Def American label for their 1990 self-titled album and continued recording across eight studio releases.
Móstoles, ES · 2000–present · active
Troubled Mind is a progressive metal/rock band from Móstoles, Spain, active since 2000. With over two decades of activity, they are a veteran progressive act in the Madrid scene.
Midwest, US · 2023–present · active
Troughborn Son is a Midwestern black metal project formed in 2023, trafficking in atmospheric and raw black metal with a bleak, introspective character.
Pittsburgh, PA, US · 2021–present · active
Troughman is a Pittsburgh death metal and grindcore band formed in 2021, combining the brutality of death metal with the velocity and brevity of grindcore.
MO, US · 2012–present · active
Troupe is a Missouri heavy metal and hard rock band formed in 2012, drawing on classic heavy metal and rock traditions.
Shreveport, LA, US · 2012–present · active
Troupe is a heavy metal and hard rock band from Shreveport, Louisiana, formed in 2012, rooted in the hard-rocking end of traditional metal.
AR · active
Old school death metal band from Recife, Pernambuco, formed in 2016 with a lineup of vocalist Nekrotavio, guitarist Guilherme Silva, bassist Jeff the Killer, and drummer Iago Pedro. The band performs exclusively in Portuguese and released their debut EP O Abominável Espetáculo in May 2017, with lyrics centred on serial killers and violent crime.
São Paulo, BR · active
Hard and heavy metal band from São Paulo, formed in 2018 and signed to Classic Metal Records. The band released their debut album Prisioneiro do Rock 'n' Roll in 2021 and their second album Diamante in 2025, both sung in Portuguese, with the latter receiving a maximum rating from the Metal na Lata portal for its deliberate return to the sound of 1980s Brazilian hard rock.

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