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Cell Death is a grindcore band from Richmond, Virginia, delivering short, savage blasts rooted in the powerviolence and hardcore punk traditions that have long defined the Richmond extreme music underground.
Cell Intruder is a death metal band from Louisville, Kentucky, trading in the churning, downtuned riff structures and guttural vocal delivery of old-school American death metal, with a murky, mid-paced approach that favors atmosphere and groove over speed.
Cellador is a power metal band from Denver, Colorado, known for twin-guitar harmonies, soaring clean vocals, and the fleet-fingered melodic style characteristic of European-influenced American power metal in the tradition of Blind Guardian and Helloween.
Cellar Fluids is a death metal and grindcore band from Savannah, Georgia, blending the gore-obsessed intensity of grind with the downtuned riff structures of death metal for a caustic and deliberately unpolished sound.
Cellar Vessel is a progressive death metal band from Bozeman, Montana, combining the technical complexity and unconventional song structures of progressive metal with the crushing aggression and guttural extremity of death metal.
CellarWitch is a Portland, Oregon band operating at the intersection of black metal and brutal death metal, fusing icy tremolo aggression with pulverizing low-end brutality and a chaotic, dissonant approach that resists clean genre categorization.
Cellgraft is a grindcore band from Tampa, Florida, known for tight, blastbeat-driven ferocity and biting socially charged lyrics, operating in the precise and unrelenting tradition of American technical grindcore.
Celtica is a heavy metal band from New York, working in a melodic traditional style rooted in classic 1980s American and European heavy metal, with hook-forward songwriting built around clean vocals and crunching mid-tempo riffs.
Cement Head is a doom and progressive metal band from Boulder, Colorado, combining the slow, heavy riff cycles of traditional doom with progressive arrangements and dynamic range drawn from classic heavy metal.
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