Thrash metal-inspired scene with a spiked figure, guitar, flames, skulls, and a dystopian battlefield under stormy skies.

Now Playing: Kreator

If there’s one band that’s been a relentless, unyielding force in the world of thrash metal, it’s Kreator. Hailing from Essen, Germany, Kreator has carved their name into the scene

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Two gothic women in leather and spikes, standing confidently in a dramatic industrial space with smoke and intense lighting.

Now Playing: Butcher Babies

If there’s one thing that gets the metal world screaming louder than a mic-shredding frontwoman, it’s controversy. And nobody does controversy quite like Butcher Babies. Whether you love them, hate

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Dwarves playing power metal on a fiery stage, clad in armor with hammers and axes, in a glowing forge-like cavern setting.

Now Playing: Windrose

Imagine, if you will, a band that fuses the might of Tolkien’s dwarves with the hammer-swinging ferocity of power metal. Enter Windrose, the Italian quintet that refuses to take metal

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Gothic female vocalist with long dark hair performing on a dimly lit stage, surrounded by shadowy band members in a haunting, atmospheric setting, inspired by the symphonic metal band Beyond the Black.

Now Playing: Beyond the Black

Beyond the Black isn’t just another symphonic metal band. They’re a sonic weapon, wielding melody, power, and dark emotion to slice through the monotony of generic rock. Hailing from Germany,

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Futuristic artwork of a female metal vocalist in a cyberpunk setting with glowing neon lights, holographic effects, and a dark sci-fi cityscape background.

Now Playing: Metalite

If you’re still denying the relevance of modern power metal, you’re either clinging to nostalgia harder than a washed-up hair band or you’ve been hiding under a rock. Enter Metalite,

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