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San Antonio · 2015–present · active
Gnostic-themed duo of Ryan Wilson (The Howling Void, Intestinal Disgorge) and drummer Shane Elwell. Released on Nuclear War Now! and Everlasting Spew Records.
Austin · 1986–present · active
Irreverent art-punk from Austin.
Irving · 1974–1983 · active
Veteran southern heavy rock from Irving.
Plano · 2010–present · active
Genre-bending instrumental progressive metal from Plano.
Austin · 2017–present · active
Austin blackened screamo/hardcore. Vicious, genre-blending intensity that defies easy categorization.
Longview · 2017–present · active
Atmospheric metalcore from Longview.
San Antonio · 1990–? · disbanded
Criminally underrated prog metal act (1994-2006) whose 'Eyes of the Oracle' remains a cult classic. Vocalist Chris Salinas later joined Zero Hour.
Dallas · 2008–2020 · disbanded
Crossover thrash legends from Dallas. One of the most important heavy bands Texas ever produced. RIP Riley Gale.
Houston · 2018–present · active
Houston's Premonition cast a wide net across the harder end of American metal, blending groove metal's rhythmic menace with thrash's precision attack and the raw momentum of traditional heavy metal. Founded in 2018, they represent the Texas underground's appetite for metal that hits with physicality first, drawing from the region's deep well of heavy music that prizes impact over experimentation.

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