Posts Tagged ‘extreme-metal’

Extreme Metal Olympics: Group 3, Opening Round

Group 3 in our Extreme Metal Olympics showcases more heavier-than-hell bands from around the world. During the course of the London Olympics Games, 32 metal bands will be representing their homelands in Loudwire’s Extreme Metal Olympics — competing in a series of battles to bring home the gold. Representing the country of Finland is one of metal’s biggest bands. Children of Bodom represent the success that melodic death metal can

Extreme Metal Olympics: Group 2, Opening Round

Group 2 in the Opening Round of the Extreme Metal Olympics contains eight of metal’s most purely brutal bands that fall under the genres of death metal, black metal, thrash and extreme metal. They are among the 32 bands competing to move to the next round of the Extreme Metal Olympics. Starting off, we’ve got Brazilian thrash legends Sepultura fighting against Demonic Resurrection from India. Immortal are one of Norway’s

Extreme Metal Olympics: Group 1, Opening Round

We’re kicking off the Opening Round of our Extreme Metal Olympics with some of the heaviest and most legendary innovators of brutality from around the world. Featuring acts from countries such as the USA, Norway, Germany and Greece, Group 1 includes eight of the 32 bands who will compete for gold as the Extreme Metal Olympics runs side-by-side the 2012 London Olympic Games. We begin with a matchup between the

Extreme Metal Olympics – U.S. Trials

We at Loudwire are extremely excited about the 2012 Olympic Games … but not the athletic event taking place in London this summer. We’re talking about Loudwire’s very own Extreme Metal Olympics! In our Extreme Metal Olympics, we’ll have 32 of the world’s most brutal and legendary bands from 18 countries all competing for the gold! One week from today, on July 26, fans will be able to vote on