Powerful female figure in black armor holding a glowing sword, standing in a futuristic apocalyptic battlefield with icy mountains.

Now Playing: Follow the Cipher

There’s a storm brewing in the metal universe, and it’s called Follow the Cipher. A band that doesn’t just ride the coattails of the symphonic metal genre but grabs it

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Symphonic metal band performing on a cosmic stage with glowing planets, vibrant lights, and dramatic mist, representing Temperance's epic sound.

Now Playing: Temperance

Let’s talk about Temperance, a band that's been quietly setting fire to the melodic metal scene while most of the world sleeps through the monotony of mainstream music. If you're

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Epic portrayal of a female symphonic metal vocalist inspired by Visions of Atlantis, standing on a stormy coastline with crashing waves.

Now Playing: Visions of Atlantis

It’s a gray day in Helsingborg, and nothing suits the vibe more than diving into the tumultuous soundscapes of Visions of Atlantis. This Austrian symphonic metal powerhouse has been crafting

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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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