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Cedar Rapids, IA · 2018–present · active
Cedar Rapids, Iowa death/thrash metal band formed in 2018, Starved delivers the crossover intensity of thrash with the heaviness and grim delivery of death metal in the American Midwest underground tradition.
Norfolk, VA · 2022–present · active
Norfolk, Virginia crossover thrash band formed in 2022, State of Emergency channels the aggression of hardcore punk and the riff intensity of thrash metal into a lean, speed-driven attack.
NY · 2014–present · active
New York thrash metal band formed in 2014, State of Mind delivers aggressive, riff-driven thrash in the classic American tradition with a raw, underground approach.
Maplewood, MN · 2014–present · active
Maplewood, Minnesota thrash metal band formed in 2014, State of Mind pursues the aggressive, fast-paced riffing of classic American thrash with a Midwestern underground sensibility.
Portland, OR · 2012–present · active
Portland, Oregon power/thrash metal band formed in 2012, State of the Art combines the soaring vocals and anthemic drive of power metal with the speed and aggression of thrash.
Albuquerque, NM · 2022–present · active
Albuquerque, New Mexico act formed in 2022 working the crossroads of thrash metal, groove metal, and hardcore, delivering punishing mid-tempo riffs alongside aggressive, pit-ready energy.
Dallas, TX · 2010–present · active
Dallas blackened death/thrash fusing Bolt Thrower-style heaviness with vicious thrash and black metal.
NY · 2019–present · active
New York crossover thrash band formed in 2019, fusing the speed and brutality of thrash metal with the raw energy and brevity of hardcore punk in the tradition of the East Coast crossover scene.
Idaho Falls, ID · 2020–present · active
Thrash metal band from Idaho Falls, Idaho, formed in 2020, delivering aggressive, tightly wound thrash with the straightforward intensity and old-school conviction of the genre's golden era.
Levittown, NY · 2012–present · active
Levittown, New York power and thrash metal band formed in 2012, fusing the melodic ambition of power metal with the aggressive riffing and speed of thrash for a hybrid sound rooted in East Coast metal tradition.
San Francisco, CA · 2017–present · active
Stellardeth is a thrash metal band from San Francisco, California, formed in 2017. They carry forward the Bay Area thrash tradition with aggressive riffing and technically driven arrangements rooted in the city's storied metal lineage.
Alexandria, VA · 2024–present · active
Stentor is a thrash/death metal band from Alexandria, Virginia, formed in 2024. Drawing on both the aggressive technicality of thrash and the darker textures of death metal, they represent a new entry in the mid-Atlantic region's underground metal scene.
Grand Rapids, MI · 2025–present · active
Sticky Rat is a thrash metal band from Grand Rapids, Michigan, formed in 2025. A newly formed entry in the Midwest underground, they pursue the fast riffs and aggressive energy that define classic American thrash metal.
Troy, NY · 2008–present · active
Stigmata is a metalcore band from Troy, New York, formed in 2008, incorporating strong influences from crossover thrash, groove metal, and traditional thrash metal. Their sound reflects the hybrid, street-level aggression common to the upstate New York underground metal community.
Escondido, CA · 2008–present · active
Stigmata is a death/thrash metal band from Escondido, California, formed in 2008. They work within the aggressive tradition of West Coast death/thrash, combining the technical attack of thrash metal with the darker, heavier textures of death metal.

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