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Progressive/power metal band from São Paulo, formed in 2004, led by guitarist and vocalist David Thomazone alongside vocalist and keyboardist Debora Thomazone. The band released their album For the King in March 2019, recorded at Digital Triad Studio with a five-piece lineup including guitarists Felipe Rodrigo, bassist Adriano Alves, and drummer Alejandro Willians.
Progressive and power metal band from Rio de Janeiro, formed in 2004, featuring vocalist Caio "Kai" Alexandre, keyboardist Thales Guimarães, guitarist Daniel "Juca" do Valle, bassist Ivan Osorio, and drummer Eduardo. The band built a discography between 2016 and 2024 before releasing the 12-track full-length Genesis of the End in 2026.
Sentinel is a sci-fi themed speed and power metal band from Buenos Aires, Argentina, formed in 2013. The band released their debut EP "Messenger of Chaos" in July 2017, recorded at La Nave de Oseberg studios, followed by their first full-length "The Black of the Sun" in July 2020 — an eight-track album recorded at Conde Studios between June and December 2019, released entirely independently.
Christian power metal band from Curitiba, Paraná, formed in 2000, fronted by vocalist Debora Serri alongside guitarist Karim Serri, keyboardist Rafael Friesen, bassist Ricardo Bagatelli, and drummer Eliezer Leite. Their debut album The Second Floor was released in 2002 on Megahard Records, followed by The Faceless Man in 2006 on Bombworks Records, both combining melodic power metal with progressive tendencies and explicitly faith-based lyrical themes.
Pagan and power metal band from Joinville, Santa Catarina, formed in 2018. The band independently released the album Blood Religion, featuring the tracks Heathendom, An Eye In The Storm, Blood Religion, Dreamaker, and Last Words Of A King.
Power metal band from Indaiatuba, São Paulo, formed in 2020, with Dan Figueiredo on vocals, Giovanni Moizio and Viny Ferrari on guitars, Clayton Lopes on bass, and Lucas Tagliari on drums. The band issued their debut album Temple of Greed in 2020, released through PureSteel Records and ROAR Records.
Silverheart is a melodic power metal band from Rosario, Argentina, formed in April 2011, who began with covers before developing their own English-language songwriting. They released the EP "The Dark Lighthouse" in 2014, the debut full-length "Forsaken Words" in December 2015, the second album "Destination" in April 2019, and the Queen tribute EP "Queens of Metal" in 2020.
Heavy/power metal band from Francisco Morato, São Paulo, formed in 2017 under the name Silverthorn before adopting the Silverstorm name in 2018. The band released their debut EP Resurrection in December 2024 as an independent release, featuring five tracks including "Chase the Light" and the self-titled "Silverstorm."
Heavy/power metal band from São Paulo formed in 1988, among the earliest groups playing the genre in Brazil. Their debut album 'T.V.lization', recorded with contributions from Hugo Mariutti (Shaman) and released in 2004 on Hellion Records in Brazil and SoundHolic in Japan and Europe, featured vocalist Rick Ricci, guitarist João Racy, bassist Eduardo Gioielli, and keyboardist Charles Dalla.
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