Spiritual Sickness is a progressive power metal band from Long Island, New York, formed in 2012, combining the melodic sweep and clean vocal delivery of power metal with the technical complexity and shifting dynamics of progressive metal.

Levittown, New York power and thrash metal band formed in 2012, fusing the melodic ambition of power metal with the aggressive riffing and speed of thrash for a hybrid sound rooted in East Coast metal tradition.

Stormtrooper is an epic heavy/power metal band from Queens, New York, formed in 2022, building on the tradition of grandiose, lyrically mythic power metal with a focus on epic song structures and soaring vocals.

Sunken Meadow is a Long Island, New York band formed in 2012 that plays technical power/thrash metal, blending the precision and speed of thrash with the melodic ambition and guitar work of power metal.

Out of Queens since 2011, The Last Alliance fuse the anthemic sweep of power metal with the aggressive propulsion of thrash, a combination that puts them in a lineage stretching from early Blind Guardian to latter-day Iced Earth. The New York City context gives their sound an urban edge that keeps the grandeur from tipping into pure fantasy escapism.

Long Island's To the Pain have been combining power metal's anthemic ambition with thrash's velocity since 2013, a Franklin Square act that keeps the classic twin-guitar attack alive with speed and melodic muscle in equal measure.

Triumvir is a New York epic heavy/power metal band formed in 2020, constructing grand, anthem-driven metal rooted in the classic European power metal and traditional heavy metal traditions.