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Belém, BR · active
Heavy/power metal band from Belém, Pará, formed in 2010, with a lineup anchored by vocalist Leo Rodrigues and guitarist Hugowar alongside Bruno Gibson (bass), and Paulo Wallace (drums). Their debut album Battle Scream (2016) drew comparisons to American power metal acts like Jag Panzer and Agent Steel; the EP Power, Blood and Glory followed in 2019, and second full-length Thunderwarriors (March 18, 2023) featured Gerrit P. Mutz of German band Sacred Steel as a guest vocalist.
Buenos Aires, AR · 2010–present · active
Triddana is a Buenos Aires Celtic folk power metal band formed in 2011 by members who had previously played in Skiltron, with a lineup featuring Juan José Fornés on vocals and guitar, Pablo Allen on bagpipe and whistles, Diego Rodríguez on bass, and Pablo Aquino on drums. Their discography includes "Ripe for Rebellion" (2012), "The Power & the Will" (2015), "Rising From Within" (2018), and "Breaking from the Fold" (2024), and since 2016 they have toured Europe annually.
San Miguel, AR · 2022–? · disbanded
Uranio 238 was a heavy and power metal band from San Miguel, Buenos Aires, Argentina, formed in 1987 and active through 1997 before splitting up. The band released a series of cassette demos during their run, including "Power Metal" (1991) and "Decadas pre-producción" (1992), operating entirely as an independent act within the Argentine underground metal scene.
BR · active
Urantia is a post-black metal and blackgaze band from Bogotá, Colombia, formed in 2019. They released the EP "Samsāra" in 2019 — recorded, produced, mixed, and mastered entirely by the band that autumn — followed by the full-length "Vermis" in 2020. Their sound blends atmospheric black metal with shoegaze and post-metal textures.
São Paulo, BR · 2024–present · active
Wild Storm is a heavy/power metal band from São Paulo formed by guitarist and main composer Emerson Aquino alongside vocalist Claudio Santana, bassist Diego Cachigian, and drummer Davyd Havier. Drawing heavily from the classic grammar of Judas Priest, Running Wild, and Grave Digger, the band released their debut full-length "The Crimson Dawn" in October 2025 through Storm Atoom Records. The 12-track album covers themes ranging from individual liberty to the brutality of combat, and the band has lined up live shows across Brazil's underground circuit in support.
João Pessoa, BR · 2018–present · active
Wooden Bridge is a progressive/folk power metal band from João Pessoa, Paraíba, featuring members Pablo Fonseca, Rodrigo Guimarães, Rodolfo Salgueiro, Victor Hugo Targino, and Marconi Júnior. The band released their debut album "Our Hearts, Our Lives" in August 2018, recorded at 1404 Studios in João Pessoa, blending fantasy-themed lyrics with layered melodic metal arrangements.

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