Various, No Artist, Judas Priest, No Artist, Loudness, No Artist, No Artist, No Artist, No Artist, Savatage, Eden, No Artist, The Jimi Hendrix Experience, No Artist, No Artist, No Artist, Ozzy Osbourne, No Artist, Quiet Riot, No Artist, Accept, No Artist, Accept, No Artist, Accept, No Artist, No Artist, No Artist, Van Halen

West Midlands Metal

Downtuned riffs from a factory city — Sabbath to grindcore, four decades of Birmingham making music heavier.

Bay Area Thrash Metal

Riffs cut like machine tools, tempos past 200bpm, and a garage circuit that rewrote American metal.

Bandung Rock & Metal

Indonesia's band city: a DIY underground so big that metal t-shirts are municipal dress code.