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Afflictive Nature is a thrash metal and crossover band from San Antonio, Texas. In 2013, the band dropped two EPs and a split in rapid succession, delivering raw crossover thrash from the heart of South Texas.
Houston crossover thrash project from the Texas underground.
Corpus Christi thrash/crossover that released two albums on Metal Blade. Reformed in 2018.
Denton crossover thrash project from the Texas underground.
College Station, Texas crossover thrash act with two releases since 2010. Operating from Texas A&M's college town with a name that refuses to be taken seriously, they channel DIY punk energy through heavy, unpretentious crossover.
Pasadena/La Porte, Texas crossover thrash act whose 2011 EP Blood, Sweat, and Beers captures the DIY spirit of Houston-area punk-metal. The title tells you everything about their priorities.
Austin crossover thrash/hardcore act distinguishing themselves with the TX suffix, delivering pit-ready aggression from the Live Music Capital with punk-fueled intensity.
Denton, Texas heavy metal and punk outfit Barricade formed in 2021, blending the raw energy of punk with traditional metal riffing.
Ferocious Crossover / Thrash Metal out of Texas.
Jeff Tandy of black metal act Averse Sefira channeling D.R.I. and S.O.D. with two ex-Death of Millions members. On hold since 2017.
Vicious Thrash Metal / Crossover out of Texas.
Relentless Thrash Metal / Crossover from Dallas.
Ferocious Thrash Metal / Crossover from Austin.
Razor-sharp Crossover / Hardcore / Thrash Metal out of Texas.
Austin crossover thrash act bringing hardcore punk ferocity and thrash metal riffing to the Texas underground. Their tight, fast songs carry the raw edge of both worlds without compromise.
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