Electric Age is a hard rock and heavy metal band from São Paulo, Brazil, that began as a Deep Purple tribute act before developing their own arena-oriented sound with '70s-influenced guitar work. The band released a self-titled six-track EP through Divebomb Records in December 2013 and has won multiple festivals in the São Paulo region.

Ethimos is a Buenos Aires heavy metal and hard rock band whose lineup includes vocalist Romina Briglia, guitarists Sergio Morkevicius, keyboardist Pamela Ortiz, bassist Fabián Moreno, and drummer Diego Sanabria. They released their self-titled debut album on September 2, 2022, followed by their second LP "Hijo de la Luz" on January 14, 2024.

Excellence is a melodic heavy metal and hard rock band from Ijuí, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, whose sound blends classic 1980s hard rock with traditional heavy metal. The band released their debut album "Against the Odds" in 2010 and featured keyboardist Fábio Ribeiro, known for his work with Angra and Shaman, while two of their founding members, bassist Robson Van Der Ham and drummer Marcos Rigoli, were among the victims of the tragic Kiss nightclub fire in Santa Maria in January 2013.

Final Road is a melodic heavy metal and hard rock band from Buenos Aires who blend 1980s hard rock with contemporary heavy metal. Their 2022 EP "Side B" features six tracks including "Away from you," "Judges of the west," and "Beautiful pain," released independently on Bandcamp.

Gallo Azhuu is a hard rock and heavy metal band from São Luís, Maranhão, whose name translates loosely as "blue rooster" in a Portuguese psychedelic spelling, drawing on the blues-heavy tradition of Black Sabbath, Led Zeppelin, and ZZ Top. The band released a self-titled debut in 2013, followed by "Totem" in 2015, and their third album "Treva" in 2019, recorded at KM4 Studio — a release noted for its stoner metal weight. All three records are sung entirely in Portuguese.

Hellway Train is a hard rock and traditional heavy metal band from Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, relaunched in 2020 by founders Marc Hellway and Vinicius Thram with a renewed focus on classic 1980s heavy metal sounds. The band released the EP "Lockdown Reborn" in November 2020 and their debut full-length album "Borderline" in 2024 via Classic Metal Records.

Indiscipline is an all-female heavy metal power trio from Rio de Janeiro, formed in 2014. The band released their debut EP "In My Guts" in 2014, followed by the full-length "Sanguinea" through Shinigami Records in April 2017, and the three-song digital EP "Psalms of Darkness" in 2019. Their lineup features Alice D'Moura on vocals and bass and Maria Fernanda Cals on guitar.

Insanecide was a heavy metal and hard rock trio from Volta Redonda, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, active from 2013 until their split-up. The band combined the rhythmic weight of groove metal with melodic hard rock sensibilities, drawing comparisons to Pantera, and released the four-track EP Counter alongside a music video for the track "The Rift."

Isa Nielsen is a Danish-Brazilian heavy metal guitarist and vocalist based in São Paulo who began performing at age 13 and has built a career spanning major Brazilian stages. She has performed at Rock in Rio and opened for Tom Morello and John 5 at the Best of Blues and Rock festival before audiences of over 40,000, and has jammed live with Steve Vai. Her debut album "Break the Chains" showcases her dual role as a lead guitarist and vocalist in the classic heavy metal and hard rock tradition.