Festival No. 0000011 · Est. 2006
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Somewhere in Clisson
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- Hellfest
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- 44190
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- Clisson, France
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About the artists
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Aerosmith formed in Boston, United States, in 1970. Plays aor, arena rock, blues rock, classic rock, glam metal, hard rock, rock, rock and roll. -
Agnostic Front formed in New York, United States, in 1981. Plays christian hardcore, crossover thrash, hardcore punk, metal, pigfuck, punk.
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Airbourne formed in Warrnambool, Australia, in 2004. Plays classic rock, hard rock, heavy metal, rock.
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Alestorm formed in Perth, United Kingdom, in 2007. Plays folk metal, metal, power metal.
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Animals As Leaders formed in 2007. Plays djent, experimental, instrumental, progressive metal.
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Apocalyptica formed in Helsinki, Finland, in 1993. Plays alternative metal, heavy metal, instrumental, instrumental rock, metal, neoclassical metal, symphonic metal.
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Arkhon Infaustus formed in 1997. Plays black metal, blackened death metal, death metal.
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Avatar formed in Gothenburg, Sweden, in 2001. Plays alternative metal, avant-garde metal, death metal, groove metal, industrial metal, melodic death metal, metal.
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Behemoth formed in Gdansk, Poland, in 1991. Plays black metal, blackened death metal, death metal, metal.
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Belphegor formed in Salzburg, Austria, in 1993. Plays black metal, blackened death metal, death metal, metal.
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Betraying the Martyrs formed in Paris, France, in 2008, and split up on 4 October 2023, after 15 years. Plays deathcore, metalcore.
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Beyond Creation formed in Montreal, Canada, in 2005. Plays death metal, metal, technical death metal.
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Blood Ceremony formed in Toronto, Canada, in 2006. Plays doom metal, hard rock, heavy psych, metal, occult rock, progressive rock, psychedelic folk, psychedelic rock.
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Blue Öyster Cult formed in Stony Brook, United States, in 1967. Plays aor, arena rock, blues rock, classic rock, hard rock, heavy metal, metal, pop rock.
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Bongripper formed in Chicago, United States, in 2005. Plays doom metal, sludge metal, stoner metal.
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Candiria formed in Brooklyn, United States, in 1992. Plays experimental, jazz, mathcore, metal, metalcore, progressive metal, rap metal, rapcore.
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Chelsea Grin formed in Salt Lake City, United States, in 2007. Plays deathcore, deathgrind, grindcore.
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Chelsea Wolfe was born in Roseville, United States, on 14 November 1983. Plays alternative rock, dark wave, gothic rock, rock, singer-songwriter.
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Clutch formed in Maryland, United States, in 1990. Plays blues rock, hard rock, rock, stoner rock.
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Comeback Kid formed in Winnipeg, Canada, in March 2001. Plays hardcore punk, melodic hardcore.
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Coroner formed in Zurich, Switzerland, in 1983. Plays alternative metal, avant-garde metal, groove metal, metal, progressive metal, technical thrash metal, thrash metal.
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Corvus Corax formed in East Germany, Germany, in December 1989. Plays celtic, classical, folk, folk metal, folk rock, heavy metal, medieval, medieval metal.
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Crippled Black Phoenix formed in Bristol, United Kingdom, in 2004. Plays art rock, avant-folk, experimental rock, folk rock, post-rock, progressive rock, psychedelic rock.
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Crypt Sermon formed in Philadelphia, United States, in 2013. Plays doom metal, epic doom metal, heavy metal, metal, traditional doom metal.
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Cryptopsy formed in Montreal, Canada, in 1992. Plays brutal death metal, death metal, deathcore, metal, technical death metal.
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D.R.I. formed in Houston, United States, on 2 May 1982. Plays crossover thrash, hardcore punk, metal, punk, thrash metal.
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Deafheaven formed in San Francisco, United States, in 2010. Plays atmospheric black metal, black metal, blackgaze, post-metal, shoegaze.
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Decapitated formed in Krosno, Poland, in 1996. Plays brutal death metal, death metal, metal, technical death metal.
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Deez Nuts formed in 2007. Plays hardcore punk, metal, rapcore.
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DevilDriver formed in Santa Barbara, United States, in 2003. Plays groove metal, heavy metal, metal, metalcore, thrash metal.
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Devin Townsend Project formed in Vancouver, Canada, in March 2008, and split up on 31 January 2018, after 9 years. Plays ambient, experimental, post-metal, progressive metal, progressive rock.
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Dodheimsgard formed in Oslo, Norway, in 1994. Plays avant-garde metal, black metal, industrial metal, metal, progressive metal.
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Electric Wizard formed in Dorset, United Kingdom, in 1993. Plays doom metal, drone, heavy psych, metal, stoner metal, stoner rock, traditional doom metal.
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Emptiness formed in Brussels, Belgium, in 1998.
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Equilibrium formed in Munich, Germany, in 2001. Plays death metal, folk metal, melodic death metal, metal, metalcore, symphonic metal, viking metal.
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Ereb Altor formed in Gävle, Sweden, in 2003. Plays black metal, doom metal, viking metal.
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Evergrey formed in Gothenburg, Sweden, in 1993. Plays metal, progressive metal.
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Every Time I Die formed in Buffalo, United States, in 1998, and split up on 17 January 2022, after 24 years. Plays hardcore punk, mathcore, metal, metalcore, post-hardcore, punk, southern metal, southern rock.
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Exhumed formed in San Jose, United States, in 1990. Plays death metal, deathgrind, goregrind, grindcore, metal.
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Frank Carter and The Rattlesnakes formed in London, United Kingdom, on 1 April 2015. Plays punk.
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Ghost Bath formed in 2012. Plays black metal, blackgaze, depressive black metal, post-metal.
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Ghoul formed in Oakland, United States, in 2001. Plays death metal, grindcore, metal, thrash metal.
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Hate Eternal formed in Tampa, United States, in 1996. Plays death metal.
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Hawkwind formed in Ladbroke Grove, United Kingdom, in October 1969. Plays classic rock, hard rock, progressive rock, psychedelic, psychedelic rock, rock, space rock.
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Hirax formed in 1984. Plays crossover thrash, metal, speed metal, thrash metal.
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Igorrr was born on 5 June 1984. Plays avant-garde, avant-garde metal, baroque, breakcore, death metal, electronic, experimental, idm.
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Ill Niño formed in Union City, United States, in 1999. Plays metal, metalcore, nu metal, rock.
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Inglorious formed in London, United Kingdom, in February 2014.
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Insanity Alert formed on 1 January 2011.
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Integrity formed in Cleveland, United States, in 1988. Plays hardcore punk, metalcore.
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Jared James Nichols was born on 14 March 1989.
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Jorn formed in Fredrikstad, Norway, in 2000. Plays hard rock, heavy metal, power metal, progressive metal, progressive rock.
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Kreator formed in Essen, Germany, in 1982. Plays death metal, hard rock, heavy metal, metal, rock, speed metal, thrash metal.
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Krisiun formed in Ijuí, Brazil, in 1990. Plays death metal.
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Leftöver Crack formed in 2000. Plays crack rock steady, punk, punk rock.
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Linkin Park formed in Agoura Hills, United States, in 1996. Plays aak, alternative metal, alternative rock, art rock, electronic rock, electropop, hip hop, metal.
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Los Disidentes Del Sucio Motel formed in 2005. Plays desert rock, rock, stoner rock.
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Marduk formed in Norrköping, Sweden, in 1990. Plays black metal, metal.
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Mars Red Sky formed in Bordeaux, France, in 2007. Plays psychedelic, rock, space rock, stoner rock.
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Metal Church formed in San Francisco, United States, in 1980. Plays heavy metal, metal, power metal, thrash metal, us power metal.
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Ministry formed in Chicago, United States, in 1981. Plays alternative metal, ebm, electro-industrial, electronic, industrial, industrial metal, industrial rock, metal.
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Monarque formed in Quebec, Canada, in 2003. Plays black metal, metal.
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Monolithe formed in Paris, France, in 2001. Plays death-doom metal, doom metal, funeral doom metal, metal.
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Monster Magnet formed in Red Bank, United States, in 1989. Plays desert rock, hard rock, heavy metal, heavy psych, psychedelic rock, space rock, stoner metal, stoner rock.
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Mortuary formed in 1988. Plays death metal, thrash metal.
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Motionless In White formed in Scranton, United States, in 2005. Plays alternative metal, gothic metal, industrial metal, metal, metalcore, nu metal, post-hardcore.
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Myrath formed in Ben Arous, Tunisia, in 2006. Plays folk metal, metal, power metal, progressive metal.
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Nails formed in Oxnard, United States, in December 2007. Plays blackened crust, crust punk, grindcore, hardcore punk, metalcore, neocrust, powerviolence.
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No Turning Back formed in 1997. Plays hardcore punk, metalcore.
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Noothgrush formed in 1994. Plays doom metal.
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Nostromo formed in Genève, Switzerland, in 1996. Plays grindcore, metal, metalcore.
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Obituary formed in Tampa, United States, in 1988. Plays death metal, metal, old school death metal.
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Pain of Salvation formed in Eskilstuna, Sweden, in 1991. Plays metal, progressive metal, progressive rock.
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Pentagram formed in Alexandria, United States, on 31 October 1971. Plays blues rock, classic rock, doom metal, heavy metal, metal, psychedelic rock, rock, traditional doom metal.
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Perturbator was born in Paris, France, on 22 January 1993. Plays darksynth, ebm, electronic, industrial, post-punk, synthwave.
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Powerwolf formed in 2003. Plays metal, power metal, symphonic metal.
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Pretty Maids formed in Horsens, Denmark, in 1981. Plays hard rock, heavy metal.
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Primitive Man formed in Denver, United States, in February 2012. Plays black metal, black noise, doom metal, metal, punk, sludge metal.
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Prophets Of Rage formed in Los Angeles, United States, in 2016. Plays alternative metal, rap rock, rapcore.
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Queensrÿche formed in Bellevue, United States, in 1981. Plays hard rock, heavy metal, metal, power metal, progressive metal, us power metal.
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Rancid formed in 1991. Plays punk, punk rock, ska punk, street punk.
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Red Fang formed in Portland, United States, in 2005. Plays grunge, hard rock, metal, rock, sludge metal, stoner metal, stoner rock.
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Regarde Les Hommes Tomber formed in Nantes, France, in 2011. Plays black metal, post-metal, sludge metal.
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Sanctuary formed in Seattle, United States, in 1985. Plays heavy metal, power metal, progressive metal, thrash metal.
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Saxon formed in Barnsley, United Kingdom, in 1976. Plays hard rock, heavy metal, metal, nwobhm, rock.
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Scour formed in 2015. Plays black metal, blackened death metal, death metal, grindcore, noise.
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Seven Sisters of Sleep formed in Los Angeles, United States, in 2010, and split up on 12 March 2018, after 8 years. Plays doom metal, sludge metal.
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Sidilarsen formed in Toulouse, France, in 1997.
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Skepticism formed in Riihimaki, Finland, in 1991. Plays doom metal, funeral doom metal, metal.
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Skindred formed in Newport, United Kingdom, in 1998. Plays alternative metal, jazz, metal, nu metal, rap rock, rapcore, reggae, reggae rock.
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Slayer formed in Huntington Park, United States, in 1981. Plays black metal, crossover thrash, heavy metal, metal, nu metal, speed metal, thrash metal.
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Slo Burn formed in Palm Desert, United States, in 1996, and split up in 2017, after 21 years. Plays desert rock, stoner metal, stoner rock.
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Slydigs formed on 2 October 2015.
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Soilwork formed in Helsingborg, Sweden, in 1995. Plays death metal, melodic death metal, metal.
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Subrosa formed in Salt Lake City, United States, in July 2005, and split up on 20 May 2019, after 13 years. Plays doom metal, stoner rock.
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Suicidal Tendencies formed in Los Angeles, United States, in 1982. Plays alternative metal, crossover thrash, funk metal, hardcore punk, metal, punk, rapcore, skate punk.
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Tagada Jones formed in Rennes, France, in December 1993. Plays punk.
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Textures formed in Etten-Leur, Netherlands, in 2001. Plays death metal, metalcore, progressive metal.
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The Bouncing Souls formed in New Brunswick, United States, in 1988. Plays pop punk, punk, skate punk.
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The Damned formed in London, United Kingdom, in 1976. Plays dance-rock, deathrock, gothic rock, horror punk, new wave, pop, post-punk, proto-punk.
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The Dead Daisies formed in 2012. Plays classic rock, hard rock, heavy metal.
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The Devil Wears Prada formed in Dayton, United States, in 2005. Plays hard rock, metalcore, post-hardcore, rock.
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The Dillinger Escape Plan formed in Morris Plains, United States, in March 1997, and split up on 29 December 2017, after 20 years. Plays experimental, mathcore, metal, metalcore.
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The New Roses formed in Wiesbaden, Germany, in 2007. Plays glam metal, heavy metal.
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Trap Them formed in Salem, United States, in 2001, and split up in 2017, after 16 years.
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Trapped Under Ice formed in 2007. Plays hardcore punk.
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Trust formed in 1977. Plays classic rock, hard rock, heavy metal, metal, rock.
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Turisas formed in Hameenlinna, Finland, in 1997. Plays folk metal, melodic death metal.
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Týr formed in Copenhagen, Faroe Islands, in 1998. Plays folk metal, metal, power metal, progressive metal, viking metal.
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Ugly Kid Joe formed in Isla Vista, United States, in 1989. Plays acoustic rock, alternative metal, alternative rock, funk metal, glam metal, grunge, hard rock.
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Ultra Vomit formed in Nantes, France, in 1999. Plays comedy, death metal, grindcore, heavy metal, metal.
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Valkyrja formed in 2004. Plays black metal.
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Verdun formed in 1981, and split up in 1994, after 13 years. Plays punk.
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Vodun formed in 2012.
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Wardruna formed in Bergen, Norway, in 2003. Plays ambient, celtic, dark folk, folk, folk metal, medieval, neofolk.
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Welicoruss formed in Novosibirsk, Russian Federation, in 2002. Plays symphonic black metal.
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Wormed formed in Madrid, Spain, in 1998. Plays brutal death metal, death metal, deathgrind, technical death metal.
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Zeke formed in Seattle, United States, in 1993. Plays hardcore punk, punk, speed metal.