Slamily Guy are a San Diego, California slam death metal band formed in 2025, weaponizing a pop-culture name mash-up as the vehicle for entirely unironic brutality — guttural slams, downtuned riffing, and the full vocabulary of the genre. They are part of a younger generation of slam bands treating the form with both reverence and a sense of humor.

Slammer are a heavy metal band formed in 2019, drawing on the hard rock and traditional metal traditions for a sound that favors melody and power over extremity. Their Bandcamp handle, hogslammer, suggests a personality as large as their riffs.

Slammer are an Altoona, Pennsylvania hard rock and heavy metal band formed in 2019, rooted in the blue-collar metal tradition that the state has long produced. They share a Bandcamp with their heavy metal counterparts, occupying a classic, no-frills approach to the genre.

Slamologist are a Bradenton, Florida deathcore band formed in 2019, applying a scientific dedication to the genre's most brutalizing elements — breakdowns, gutturals, and dissonant riffing delivered with systematic precision. Florida's long history of death metal extremity provides the backdrop for their sound.

One-man bulldozing slam project, formerly known as Slam Induced Groove. Prolific output on CDN Records.

Slamphetamine are a Little Rock, Arkansas slam death metal band formed in 2014, whose name implies exactly the kind of speed, intensity, and addictive punishment they deal out. They are one of the older slam acts in the South, building catalog over a decade of underground activity.

Savage Slam / Brutal Death Metal from Beeville.

Slamwich are a Boston, Massachusetts deathcore band formed in 2014, layering the genre's trademark breakdowns and extreme vocals over arrangements with enough Boston grit to keep things grounded. A decade in, they remain a fixture of the New England extreme underground.

A thrash metal outfit from the small town of Delavan, Wisconsin, Slanderous formed in 2020 and bring a straightforward aggression to the Midwest underground scene. Their Bandcamp presence under the name Slanderous Mambo hints at a scrappy, no-frills approach to the genre.