Explore Texas Metal
Featured Album
The Rock Show (2025)
Featured Progressive Metal Album
Euthanasia Pack (2022)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
Sharp Dressed Man (Live from Los Angeles) (2016)
09/15 @ American Music Theatre - Lancaster, Lancaster
Featured Metalcore Album
Ghost Inside The Shell (2024)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
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San Antonio's Toluca have been grinding out a punishing fusion of death metal and grindcore since 2012, favoring short, brutal bursts of noise that align with the most uncompromising end of the Texas underground.
Dallas's Too Stoned bring a progressive dimension to stoner metal that sets them apart from the genre's more repetitive practitioners — extended structures, tonal experimentation, and the kind of psychedelic drift that rewards patient listening. Formed in 2020, they represent the Texas heavy underground's deep roots in riff worship and cosmic exploration.
Intense Heavy Metal out of Texas.
Heavy Death Metal out of Texas.
A brand new Houston, Texas outfit formed in 2025, Torso Mastectomy dives straight into slam and brutal death metal's most visceral territory, adding to Texas' deep tradition of extreme heaviness.
An Austin, Texas raw black metal act formed in 2022, Torture embraces lo-fi production and primitive aggression — deliberately corrosive and antagonistic in the tradition of underground USBM's most unpolished factions.
Houston, Texas death metal act Torture formed in 2022, contributing to the city's prolific extreme metal output with a direct, no-frills approach to the genre.
Houston old-school death metal. Filthy, grinding death in the classic vein.
Brutal Blackened Death Metal from Denton, Texas/Louisville, Kentucky.
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Texas Metal Index is an index of Texas heavy metal bands — death metal, black metal, thrash metal, doom metal, metalcore, hardcore punk, and all heavy music. Browse bands by genre, find metal concerts near you, and discover the Texas metal scene.