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Good "underground" HEAVY bands.

deftron

Lifer
I just wanted to see if anyone can reccomend some good Heavy (rock, metal, sludge, stoner or whatever) bands that
most people have probably not heard.
Not bands like Korn, Limp Biscuit, Slipknot or whatever is on MTV everyday.

I'll start with a few

Eyehategod
Electric Wizard
Acid King
Neurosis
Buzzov?en
Bongzilla
Fu Manchu
Sleep
Unsane
Grief

 
Dimmu Borgir - Puritanical Euphoric Misanthropia
Death
Fear Factory
Sepultura - Chaos A.D.

I'm naming some specific albums because I think they are especially good for those artists. Check them out, that's what Morpheus is for!
 
Hmm.. I'm not sure they're "Underground", but they sure aren't MTV material..

Iced Earth.

Best metal band right now, period. 🙂

Dante's Inferno
Travel in Stygian
The Phantom Opera Ghost
Wolf

and many, many others.
 
oooh! *delves deep into mp3 collection*

Ya want heavy?? 🙂 (I have song names listed to aid you in your search)

Zao (Ravage Ritual, A Fall Farewell, Skin Like Winter)
Extol (Storms of Disillusions, A Structure of Souls)
Nile (Ramses Bringer of War, Black Seeds of Vengeance)
Crutch (Awe and Disbelief, A Cold Dark Whisper)
Blacklisted (Grace and Mercy, Facedown)
Emperor (Curse You All Men, He Who Sought the Fire)
Entombed (Bonehouse, Seeing Red)
In Flames (Wayfaerer, Episode 666)
Deicide (Bible Basher, Sacrificial Suicide)
Carcass (Black Star)
Converge (Love as Arson, Color Me Blood Red)
Exhumed (CasketCrusher)
Living Sacrifice (Perfect, Not My Own)
Coalesce (Vehicle, Out on the Ties)
Meshuggah (Sane, Choirs of Devastation)
Napalm Death (Twist the Knife)
Strapping Young Lad (AAA, SYL)
Testament (Demonic Refusal, Low, Return to Serenity)
Training for Utopia (Modus Operandi, Pretty Picture of Lies)

or check my mp3 collection. will post link as soon as I update it in a few minutes...
 
I hate Fear Factory. Everything I've heard by them sounded like ass. The other things mentioned in this thread are pretty good though. 😀

-RSI
 
Poison the well is pretty good, here are some songs:

Nerdy
Torn
Obstacle
Grain of Salt
My Mirror no longer reflects

check them out.
 
Iced Earth is good but nearing cock rock.. cock metal?

At the Gates
Broken Hope
Dark Funeral
Deicide
Hammerfall
Iced Earth
Nevermore
 


<< from autumn to ashes
taken
a fall farewell
poison the well
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I just saw from autumn to ashes play monday night. Not only are they a "Good "underground" HEAVY band," but they put on an incredible show.
 
Thanks for the reccomendations...
I'll add a few more in case anyones interested


Weedeater
Fudge Tunnel
Soilent Green
Today is the Day
Goatsnake
High on Fire
Rebreather
Khanate
Warhorse
 
What do you mean, rawoutput?

I'm not even sure what you mean by that statement. But I disagree. 😀

 
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