Raw
More Than One Artist called RAW: 1. Hardcore punk band from Sweden.
2.Old skool jungle/Drum & bass artist
3.Canadian band
4.UK house duo
5. Finnish death metal band
6. a one-man noisecore project from France. 1. Sounds like a mix between oldschool american hardcore and scandinavian crust/punk. http://www.myspace.com/rawpunks
2. Old skool jungle/drum & bass artist.
3. Band formed in 1995 in Vancouver, Canada, featuring Roger Mowat, Alan Macwaters and Archie Ian. RAW has performed shows in Germany and Poland for audiences as large as 300,000.
Furion
1) Furion is a thrash metal band from Skopje, Macedonia. They also call their music Thrashy folk metal, because they have folk elements in their music. 2) Furion are a 5 piece band that hail from Mikkeli, Finland...
Set deep in the lake district of a large
northern european country, where the land is flat and
populated with moose, bears and yet more lakes...
Furion pioneer a sound that is more rock than metal,
still hard edged, with a sensitivity and balance born of a
connectivity with self, others, land and beast.
Kerry King
Kerry King (born June 3, 1964 in Los Angeles, California) is best known for his work as a guitarist in the band Slayer. Over the years, Kerry King's guitar style has remained the same, giving him a very distinctive sound. On earlier Slayer albums up to and including South of Heaven his playing focused more on speed and chaos than melody. However, in his post-Seasons In The Abyss work, Kerry has managed to capture more feel to his guitar work, showcasing more diverse and melodic styles.
Splitcase
Hardcore/Thrash hailing from Nottingham, UK. Formed in Decemeber 2009. Taking influence from Bad Seed, Sepultura, Bitter End, Cro-Mags, Death. www.myspace.com/splitcasehc
Fragmenta
Since 2007, Fragmenta began whipping local crowds into a moshing frenzy with their searing brand of progressive edged thrash metal. Fragmenta spent the following years gigging intensely playing many notable shows, receiving airplay both locally and internationally and having their demos featured in several worldwide compilations. In 2011 Fragmenta released their debut album titled SEDITION; their intense thrash sound evolved even further, injected with unconventional grooves and tinged with industrial elements.
Infinite Translation
Infinite Translation is an old school thrash metal band from France. Released 'The Anger of Gods' (Demo) in 2006, 'Screams of Underground' (Split, with Mass Grave (Fra)) in 2008 and debut album 'Impulsive Attack' in march, 2010. The artwork was made by Ed Repka. Current line-up:
Max Maniac (guitars, vocals),
Jon Whiplash (bass, backing vocals),
Fishkiller (drums),
Guillautine - Rhythm Guitar, Backing Vocals.
Kill For Satan
Kill For Satan comprises members from well known and respected Australian metal acts (Armoured Angel, Psychrist, Exceed). KFS formed in 2002 initially as a cover band playing tribute to classic eighties thrash bands such as Slayer, Exodus, Bathory, Venom, Dark Angel, Sodom, Kreator, Celtic Frost, Hellhammer, Destruction and many more. As a natural progression, KFS began writing original material in early 2004 for their first release. Thy Kingdom Undone features seven tracks of the Metal of Death in the vein of the bands they had previously paid homage to.
Aura Noir
Aura Noir is a thrash/black metal act from Norway. Their style tends more toward "classic"/early BM. Originating as a duet of multi-instrumentalists, Apollyon and Aggressor, Aura Noir grew into a full-scale band when Blasphemer of Mayhem joined their cause.
Over the time, the band's recordings featured several notable guests, including Fenriz of Darkthrone on vocals. Soon after releasing "The Merciless" (2004) on Darkthrone's label Tyrant Syndicate, Aggressor got into an accident (fell from the roof of a four-story building in Oslo), which left his lower half temporarily paralyzed.
Diabolical
DIABOLICAL are a Swedish Death Metal band that were formed late 1996 by S.Widgren who now is the only original member still active in the band. DIABOLICAL have been influenced by the well-known Thrash/Death-Metal pioneers like Dark Tranquillity, Death, Carcass and At the Gates. In January 2000 DIABOLICAL recorded their first CD-release, entitled "Deserts of Desolation". In April 2001 DIABOLICAL returned to studio and mixed the experience about latest Swedish Metal together to a great "Synergy".