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Ride the Flatline (feat. Jami Morgan & Code Orange) (2024)
Featured Grindcore Album
Head Cage (2018)
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Featured Power Metal Album
The Second Coming (1988)
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Storms Within is a heavy/groove metal band from Erie, Pennsylvania, formed in 2023, channeling the rhythmic drive and mid-paced punch of groove metal through a traditional heavy metal framework.
Stormtrooper is a heavy/power metal band from Los Angeles, California, formed in 2022, playing melodic, hard-driving metal with power metal ambitions and classic heavy metal foundations.
Stormtrooper is an epic heavy/power metal band from Queens, New York, formed in 2022, building on the tradition of grandiose, lyrically mythic power metal with a focus on epic song structures and soaring vocals.
Heavy metal band from Baltimore, Maryland, formed in 2022, playing traditional metal with a contemporary edge shaped by the city's active underground scene.
Phoenix, Arizona thrash and heavy metal act with roots going back to 1987, combining classic thrash aggression with traditional heavy metal hooks in the tradition of the American metal underground.
Heavy metal band based in Providence, Rhode Island, formed in 2020, delivering traditional metal built on dense riffing and a commitment to the genre's classic foundations.
Heavy and doom metal act from Morrison, Illinois, formed in 2024, drawing on the murky crossover between hard rock and doom to produce slow, foreboding material with a classicist sensibility.
Melodic heavy metal band from East Peoria, Illinois, active since 1999, rooted in the polished, hook-driven side of traditional metal with emphasis on memorable songwriting and clean, powerful vocals.
Heavy metal act from Severna Park, Maryland, formed in 2024, with an eclectic approach to the genre that draws from multiple metal traditions.
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