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Houston, TX · 2016–present · active
Houston speed metal band formed in 2016, operating under the name Bad Heaven Ltd. and channeling classic speed metal intensity into modern output.
Boston, MA · 2013–present · active
Boston heavy and power metal band formed in 2013, combining muscular traditional metal riffs with the anthemic melodic sensibility of classic power metal.
Seattle, WA · 2017–present · active
Seattle heavy metal and hard rock band formed in 2017, drawing from classic rock's bluesy backbone and traditional metal's punch to craft hook-driven material.
· 2023–present · active
Black metal project formed in 2023, releasing raw underground material through Bandcamp with a sound consistent with stripped-down, lo-fi black metal aesthetics.
KY · 2016–present · active
Kentucky doom and stoner metal outfit formed in 2016, blending the slow crush of doom with fuzz-heavy stoner rock grooves across an eclectic catalog.
Smithtown, NY · 2014–present · active
Smithtown, New York thrash metal band formed in 2014, playing no-frills thrash on Long Island's underground circuit.
Philadelphia, PA · 2014–present · active
Philadelphia melodic death metal and metalcore act blending Scandinavian-influenced melodeath heaviness with metalcore structure. Active in the Pennsylvania underground since the early 2020s.
Seattle, WA · 2014–present · active
Seattle progressive thrash and death metal band pushing the genre's technical boundaries with dynamic shifts and complex arrangements since their formation in the mid-2010s.
Richmond, VA · 2015–present · active
Bad Omens evolved from Sumerian Records metalcore newcomers into one of modern heavy music's biggest crossover acts, with their third album 'The Death of Peace of Mind' blending industrial textures, electronic production, and arena-ready hooks. Frontman Noah Sebastian's haunting vocals and the band's cinematic aesthetic have drawn comparisons to Deftones and Nine Inch Nails while charting an entirely original course.

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