Dark Tranquillity, Moonspell, Hiraes with Moonspell, Dark Tranquillity, and more

Founded in 1992, Portuguese band Moonspell are Gothic Metal pioneers known for hits like "Vampiria." They've gained acclaim with orchestral shows and a strong European metal legacy.

Dark Tranquillity, formed in 1989 in Sweden, is a pioneering melodic death metal band. They're known for albums like "Skydancer" and "Character," melding intensity with melodic riffs. Key lineup changes include Mikael Stanne on vocals and collaborations with producer Jens Bogren. "Atoma" hit No. 2 in Sweden, and "Moment" marked adaptation with new members. Their innovative sound and chart success have garnered them a strong global fanbase.

Emerging from Dawn of Disease, HIRAES, formed in 2020, crafts Melodic Death Metal with Britta Görtz's powerful vocals. Their debut, "Solitary" (2021), under Napalm Records, earned acclaim. Known for mixing anthemic melodies and dynamic riffs, HIRAES toured with bands like Crypta and Be’Lakor, cementing their status in Europe.