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Manual Manic Procedures (2024)
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Wake up Dead (feat. Dave Mustaine) (2022)
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Featured Death Metal Album
Hands of Eternity (2024)
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StoneBender is a Southern metal band from Seattle, Washington, formed in 2024, an unusual transplant of the Southern metal aesthetic — groove-heavy riffs and swampy, aggressive energy — to the Pacific Northwest.
Stoneburner is a doom/sludge metal band from Portland, Oregon, formed in 2020, channeling the heavy, churning intensity of the Pacific Northwest underground into slow, smoke-blackened riffage.
StoneCross is a doom metal band from Troy, Ohio, formed in 2015, drawing on traditional doom's mournful tempos and heavy riff structures with a sound rooted in the heavy metal heartland of the Midwest.
Stonecrow is a thrash metal band from Bainbridge Island, Washington, formed in 2007, one of the longer-running acts in the Pacific Northwest thrash underground, built on aggressive tempos and sharp, driving riffs.
Stonecutters is a sludge metal band from Louisville, Kentucky, formed in 2009, emerging from one of the South's most fertile underground metal scenes with thick, punishing low-end and corrosive, slow-burning heaviness.
Stoned is a thrash/heavy metal band from Waukesha, Wisconsin, formed in 2010, blending the aggressive riff attack of thrash with traditional heavy metal songwriting from the Milwaukee area underground.
Stoned Beaver is a sludge/stoner/doom metal band from the Black Hills of South Dakota, formed in 2025, one of the newer entrants to the region's nascent heavy underground, blending slow, fuzz-saturated grooves with oppressive sludge weight.
Stoned Cobra is a stoner metal band from Birmingham, Alabama, formed in 2013, part of the Deep South's thriving heavy rock underground, built on coiled, serpentine riffs and hazy psychedelic energy.
Stoned Ghost is a progressive heavy metal band from New Jersey, formed in 2019, combining the melodic depth and compositional complexity of progressive metal with the punch and attitude of traditional heavy metal.
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