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Terrorazor is a grindcore/death metal band from Ober-Flörsheim, Germany, active since 1989, making them one of the earliest grindcore acts in the German scene. Their decades-long commitment to extreme metal reflects a pioneering spirit in the grind/death underground.
Terrorblade is a thrash/death metal band from Münster, Germany, formed in 2022. They combine thrash metal's speed with death metal's brutality.
Thrash/death metal band from Fernandópolis, São Paulo, active since 1997 with a lineup anchored by vocalist and guitarist Júnior Moreira. The band released the demo Bonebreaker in 2002, disbanded in 2009, reunited in 2012–2013, and returned with the nine-song EP Back from the Ashes in 2017, which included a Sepultura cover.
Terrordrome is a technical brutal death metal band from Thessaloniki, active since 2008. Their music pushes the boundaries of technicality and brutality within death metal from northern Greece's cultural capital.
TerrorFirma from Reading deliver thrash metal with the solid, unshakeable foundation their Latin-pun name — combining 'terror' with 'terra firma' — demands since 2014. A decade of output from the Berkshire town has produced compositions built on bedrock-solid riffing.
Relentless Groove / Thrash Metal out of Texas.
Terrorheist is a thrash metal band from Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico, formed in 2017. They released the EP Evil Mistake in 2024 as an unsigned act.
Terrori is a thrash metal band from Valkeakoski, Finland, formed in 2022. Their name meaning "terror" in Finnish, they play aggressive thrash metal.
Colorado's Terrorized by Winter are brand new as of 2025, stepping into the raw black metal tradition with the mountain state's characteristic extremity — cold, unforgiving, and built from pure adversarial instinct. Raw black metal at its most elemental, the kind of music that sounds like it was recorded in a blizzard and wants you to feel every degree of it.
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