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07.08 - Czech Republic
Brutal Assault 2024 11

28.06 - Finland
Tuska Festival 2024 6

31.07 - Romania
Rockstadt Extreme Festival 2024 4

17.05 - Germany
Rock Hard Festival 2024 3

11.05 - Serbia
Wolfheart: King Of The North Over Balkans / Eastern Europe Tour 2024 2

24.05 - Serbia
Rammstein: European Stadium Tour 2024 2

05.06 - Poland
Mystic Festival 2024 2

Staff / Elite: 2

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Members: 15

Guests: 607

Musicians' birthdays:

35 - Alessandro Chenetti
27 - Andreas Truelsen
42 - Anis Jouini
39 - Artyom
40 - Brian Holmes
46 - Brian Wood
40 - Dani Wang
36 - Davidavi "Vidi" Dolev
34 - Emil "Lemmel" Skelvig
34 - Eric Rhodes
54 - Eugene Simone
54 - Gregory Michael Minier
42 - Jacqueline Govaert
37 - Jamie Smith
44 - Jasmin Wagner
29 - Jeremy Lambert
35 - Joaquín Gomez
33 - Keith Wampler
45 - Kenneth Kapstad
29 - Kiss Szabolcs
41 - Kristofer von Wachenfeldt
(1954-2020) - Louie "L.A." Kouvaris
45 - Luke Cook
42 - Maciej Surowiec
29 - Mateja ''Dekapitator'' Cvetičanin
56 - Matt Fillmore
37 - Michael Joseph "Mike" Leon
57 - Michael Stephen "Mike" Portnoy
41 - Miguel Trapezaris
32 - Mitchell Scheerder
32 - Patrick Grønbæch Christensen
37 - Ralph Salati
26 - Raphael Dantas (I)
47 - Richard "Ricardo" Chuat
34 - Robert Morey
30 - Ruslan Kharchevnikov
(1968-2004) - Stacey Horne
48 - Sven Varkel
29 - Valentin "Valle" Papp
39 - Víctor Manuel De La Chica Cañas

RIP:

2017 - Bill Tolley
2010 - Eric Duvall Cargile
2017 - Martin Funderud
2011 - Matt LaPorte
2023 - Robert "Dr. Fe" Krčmář

Charts Top of 2024 Top 200

1.	Hamferð Men Guðs Hond Er Sterk
2.	Judas Priest Invincible Shield
3.	Dödsrit Nocturnal Will
4.	Týr Battle Ballads
5.	The Vision Bleak Weird Tales
6.	Hideous Divinity Unextinct
7.	Ingested The Tide Of Death And Fractured Dreams
8.	Cistvaen At Light's Demise
9.	Benighted Ekbom
10.	Brodequin Harbinger Of Woe

1.	Death Symbolic
2.	Megadeth Rust In Peace
3.	Judas Priest Painkiller
4.	Metallica Master Of Puppets
5.	Opeth Blackwater Park
6.	Metallica Ride The Lightning
7.	Black Sabbath Paranoid
8.	Iron Maiden Powerslave
9.	Death The Sound Of Perseverance
10.	Agalloch The Mantle

1.	Judas Priest Invincible Shield
2.	My Dying Bride A Mortal Binding
3.	Cistvaen At Light's Demise
4.	Borknagar Fall
5.	In Vain Solemn
6.	Sgàile Traverse The Bealach
7.	Labyrinthus Stellarum Vortex Of The Worlds
8.	Necrophobic In The Twilight Grey
9.	Eternal Storm A Giant Bound To Fall
10.	Dödsrit Nocturnal Will

	Band	Style	Country	Formed	Split	Fans
51	Bifröst 2005-	Pagan black metal Folk metal	Austria	2005	-	33
52	Birds Of Necama 2020-	Industrial metal Groove death metal Electronic folk metal	Finland	2020	-	1
53	Black Messiah 1994-	Symphonic black metal Pagan folk metal	Germany	1994	-	58
54	Black Sun Tales 2015-2019	Power metal Folk metal	Canada	2015	2019	1
55	Blackguard 2001-	Gothic metal Folk metal Power metal	Canada	2001	-	94
56	Blodiga Skald 2014-	Folk metal	Italy	2014	-	4
57	Bloodshed Walhalla 2006-	Pagan black metal Folk metal	Italy	2006	-	4
58	Bolero 2005-2012	Black metal Symphonic folk metal Celtic death metal	Canada	2005	2012	1
59	Bran Barr 1995-	Celtic folk metal	France	1995	-	21
60	Brezno 2007-	Folk metal	Slovenia	2007	-	1
61	Brymir 2006-	Extreme folk metal	Finland	2006	-	210
62	Bucovina 2000-	Folk metal	Romania	2000	-	86
63	Burden Of Ymir 2019-	Black metal Folk metal Instrumental	Canada	2019	-	5
64	Butterfly Temple 1995-	Pagan folk metal	Russia	1995	-	36
65	Cadacross 1997-2005	Death metal Melodic death metal Folk metal Power metal	Finland	1997	2005	30
66	Caladan Brood 2008-	Atmospheric black metal Folk metal	USA	2008	-	275
67	Cales 1992-	Pagan folk metal	Czech Republic	1992	-	6
68	Cân Bardd 2016-	Atmospheric black metal Folk metal	Switzerland	2016	-	48
69	Carnivorous Forest 2012-	Black metal Folk metal	Canada	2012	-	0
70	Carpatica 2009-	Pagan black metal Folk metal	Romania	2009	-	3
71	Cat O' Nine Tails 2012-	Folk metal Symphonic power metal	Finland	2012	-	1
72	Catuvolcus 2007-2013	Black metal Folk metal Pagan black metal	Canada	2007	2013	12
73	Cellar Darling 2016-	Folk rock Folk metal Progressive metal	Switzerland	2016	-	95
74	Celtachor 2007-	Black metal Celtic folk metal	Ireland	2007	-	15
75	Celtian 2017-	Symphonic folk metal	Spain	2017	-	8
76	Celtibeerian 2011-	Folk metal	Spain	2011	-	3
77	Cemican 2008-	Folk metal Melodic death metal	Mexico	2008	-	5
78	Chrysilia 2015-	Symphonic metal Folk metal	Greece	2015	-	1
79	Chthonic 1995-	Folk metal Melodic black metal Extreme power metal	Taiwan	1995	-	219
80	Cnoc An Tursa 2006-	Folk metal Black metal	United Kingdom	2006	-	17
81	Code Of Nelson's Folly 2012-	Folk metal	Croatia	2012	-	1
82	Conorach 2005-2018	Viking folk metal Power metal Folk metal	The Netherlands	2005	2018	4
83	Craving 2005-	Melodic death metal Blackened folk metal	Germany	2005	-	11
84	Crimfall 2007-2018	Symphonic folk metal	Finland	2007	2018	87
85	Crom 1997-	Viking folk metal Power metal	Germany	1997	-	42
86	Cronica 2014-	Folk metal	Poland	2014	-	2
87	Cruachan 1992-	Celtic folk metal	Ireland	1992	-	145
88	Cruadalach 2008-	Folk metal	Czech Republic	2008	-	3
89	Cult Of Frey 1991-	Pagan folk metal	United Kingdom	1991	-	2
90	Dalriada 2006-	Folk metal	Hungary	2006	-	185
91	Dark Alchemy 2016-	Post-metal Atmospheric black metal Folk metal Neofolk	Portugal	2016	-	1
92	Darkest Era 2005-	Folk metal Doom metal Heavy metal	United Kingdom	2005	-	27
93	Dead Raven Choir 1996-	Black metal Acoustic folk metal Neofolk	Poland	1996	-	5
94	Deep Mountains 2009-	Atmospheric black metal Folk metal	China	2009	-	8
95	Devil In The Kitchen 2003-	Folk metal Speed metal	USA	2003	-	5
96	Diadema Tristis 2004-	Folk metal	Argentina	2004	-	5
97	Dirty Shirt 1995-	Alternative metal Progressive metal Crossover folk metal	Romania	1995	-	24
98	Dislocation 2005-	Progressive death metal Progressive folk metal	Latvia Norway	2005	-	2
99	Downfall Of Nur 2013-	Atmospheric black metal Folk metal	Argentina	2013	-	54
100	Drakum 2009-	Folk metal	Spain	2009	-	8