Epic/Viking/Folk Metal

[shalashaska1984]

Im looking for epic, Viking, and folk metal bands. Somtehing along the lines of Equilibrium (ger), and Ensiferum. If you know a band similar to those, please let me and other forum mebers know.

Tnx Guys

 

[xshadowsoulsx]

SuidAkra

 

[Alteredmindeath]

ASMEGIN
FALKENBACH
LEPRECHAUN
SKYFORGER
ELEXORIEN
ADORNED BROOD
HEIDEVOLK
HAGGARD
ENSLAVED
HOLLENTHON
BAL SAGOTH
KORPIKLAANI
CRUACHAN
TYR
FINNTROLL
ELVENKING
EINHERJER
OTYG
VINTERSORG

 

[jervi]

Hi all -
Amon Amarth, perhaps?

Or you could check out some of the ones on wikipedia's viking-metal-list
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_viking_metal_bands
-Ashen

 

[FromHereToDeath]

Nomans Land, KromleK, Lemuria, Arkona, Thiasos Dionysos, Glittertind, Trollfest and maybe even chuck in a little Windir...

 

[Krigloch the Furious]

fucking Forefather!

 

[drkluscious]

Definetly check out Einherjer

 

[Dreamaker]

If you like Ensiferum you definetely should check out Jani Maenpaa's Wintersun.

 

[Feel_The_Force]

Turisas and Battlelore

 

[Alteredmindeath]

Tuatha de Danann

 

[rdm2]

Check out Fjoergyn, I don't think you will be dissapointed.

 

[eggo]

FinnTroll, anyone? :]

 

[GONE Ridin' Hood]

Well, a lot have already been listed, but they missed the best one IMO:

STORM: NORDAVIND.

 

[xshadowsoulsx]

wow, there are alot of band i have never heard of before

 

[GONE Ridin' Hood]

wow, there are alot of band i have never heard of before

True true *starts downloading bands previously listed*

 

[FrostbittenGrimness]

Really, check out Asmegin, they're awesome. Any of Vintersorg's projects are great and also check out the little known Nattsmyg at http://nattsmyg.com/

You can get their whole discography (4 demos as of yet) on the discography page, pretty awesome quality too!