Austin heavy and power metal outfit that blended classic metal songcraft with the soaring energy of the power metal tradition.

Furious Thrash / Heavy Metal out of Texas.

Austin one-man instrumental metal project by David Menendez ranging freely across thrash, doom, black, and progressive metal, treating each release as a genre-spanning compositional exercise.

Austin's Cheshire deals in traditional heavy metal with a Texas swagger, delivering riff-forward music steeped in the genre's classic era. The band is a fixture of Austin's diverse and active metal underground.

San Antonio's Conquest carry on the proud tradition of Texas heavy metal, delivering straight-ahead riffs and muscular songwriting for the hardworking local scene that shaped them.

El Paso's Core Fire bring heavy metal and thrash metal together from the Texas-New Mexico border, forging a sound shaped by the city's isolated desert geography and its position between two major metal scenes. Their music carries the no-frills directness of a border town with something to prove.

Fort Worth heavy metal band bringing classic metal sensibility and hook-driven songwriting to the North Texas scene. Their approach is rooted in the genre's traditional values — riffs, energy, and memorable choruses.

Houston's Cremator blend classic heavy metal hooks with thrash metal aggression in the tradition of Texas's deep and diverse metal scene. They bring the swagger and crunch of the Lone Star underground to every performance.

Big Sandy, Texas heavy metal band carrying the lone-star underground tradition with blunt, hard-hitting riffs and a raw, working-class intensity rooted in deep East Texas.

Austin, Texas heavy metal band working in the classic tradition of American underground metal with a raw, straightforward approach. Cyto delivers honest, riff-driven heavy metal from the Texas capital's vibrant metal scene.