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Hands of Eternity (2024)
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Danse Macabre (2022)
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Shame On Me (2022)
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Oklahoma City heavy and power metal band formed in 2025, blending traditional metal muscle with melodic power metal sensibilities on the emerging Oklahoma City scene.
Heavy metal and hard rock band formed in 2013, drawing from classic metal influences in a straightforward and riff-forward style.
Los Angeles heavy metal band formed in 2024, rooted in the classic and traditional metal idiom of the city that helped define the genre's commercial and underground branches alike.
Heavy metal band from Orange, California, formed in 2023, carrying on the traditional metal sound with direct, guitar-driven songwriting.
Heavy Heavy Metal from Dallas.
Heavy/thrash metal band from Oshkosh, Wisconsin, formed in 2015, rooted in the hard rock and classic thrash tradition with a Midwestern directness to their approach.
Syre is a heavy/power metal band from New Jersey, formed in 2013, crafting melodic, guitar-driven music rooted in classic heavy metal with the soaring ambition of the power metal tradition.
Syren is a heavy/power metal band from Whittier, California, formed in 2013, delivering melodic, hook-driven metal influenced by classic American and European power metal traditions.
Epic Progressive Heavy / Power Metal from San Antonio.
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