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Belo Horizonte, BR · active
Heavy metal band from Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, founded in 2008 by bassist/vocalist Filipe Duarte and drummer Riccardo Linassi. Their debut album Earthcode (2011) earned an 8/10 from Roadie Crew magazine; after a lengthy hiatus the band returned in 2020 with a new lineup and released the EP Evolve and Decay in February 2022.
Santo André, BR · active
Heavy metal band from Santo André, São Paulo, formed in 1995 and active again from 2023 after a period of inactivity. The band released three albums: Premonition (2001), Days of Insanity (2007), and Mechanical Souls (2014), the last of which was issued by Shinigami Records; their current lineup includes vocalist Leandro Caçoilo and guitarist Tiago Claro.
Belém, BR · active
Heavy metal and hard rock band from Belém, Pará, founded in November 2022 by guitarist Beto Conde and guitarist Anderson Di Paula. The band released their debut album Hellfire on May 31, 2024, preceded by singles including The Triad Prelude, Shock Hazard, Pacto, and Angel of Death.
São Paulo, BR · active
Heavy metal band from São Paulo, formed in 2014 and operating as an independent act. The band released a self-titled album documented on Metal Archives and Rate Your Music, working within the traditional heavy metal style.
Berazategui, AR · 2002–present · active
Silverblade is a traditional heavy metal band from Berazategui, Buenos Aires, founded by guitarist César Liptai and built around influences including Iron Maiden, Judas Priest, and Accept. The band released the EP "Sombras del Tiempo" in 2012, then rebuilt their lineup — featuring vocalist Sebastian Bradocck, guitarists Liptai and Federico Saucedo, bassist Roman Bond, and drummer Charly Bek — before putting out their self-titled debut full-length in 2019.
Belo Horizonte, BR · active
Heavy metal band from Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, formed in 2019, with a lineup including Bruno Arantes, Paulo Henrique, Bernardo Silveira, André Milagres, and Joanes dos Santos. The band operates as an independent act rooted in old-school heavy metal traditions.
Grand Bourg, AR · 2019–present · active
Sin Destino is a heavy metal band from Grand Bourg, Buenos Aires province, Argentina, with a lineup of Rafa on vocals, Miguel and Jeremías on guitars, Raúl on bass, and Joaquín on drums. The band released their debut full-length album, "Siguiendo Nuestro Camino," in 2014, establishing themselves in the Argentine underground heavy metal scene. They have remained active as an independent act and continue to perform in the Buenos Aires region.
San Francisco, AR · 2017–present · active
Sinergia is a heavy metal band from San Francisco, Córdoba province, Argentina, composed of Raúl Amsler on vocals, David Degano on guitar, Gastón Rosa on bass, and Carlos "Colifi" Contrera on drums. The band released their debut studio album, "Dispuestos a seguir," in 2021, and have performed regularly at regional venues and motorcycle rallies in Córdoba and Santa Fe, including a notable support slot for Argentine heavy metal legends Rata Blanca. A second album was recorded between December 2023 and July 2024 at Estudios Panda and García Estudio.
São Paulo, BR · active
Heavy metal band from São Paulo, formed in 2018, featuring Nando Fernandes on vocals, Edu Ardanuy on guitar, Luis Mariutti on bass, and Rafael Rosa on drums. Mariutti, a founding member of both Angra and Shaman and a twelve-time winner of Brazil's best bassist award, anchors the rhythm section on the band's self-titled debut album, released in November 2022 and produced at Orra Meu! Studios.

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