Trivium with August Burns Red and Bullet For My Valentine

Trivium, from Orlando, Florida, emerged in the early 21st century blending metalcore, thrash, and prog metal. Known for relentless touring, their breakthrough came with "Ascendancy" in 2005. "Shogun" (2008) highlighted narrative storytelling, while "The Sin and the Sentence" (2017) was acclaimed. Collaborations include producer David Draiman on "Vengeance Falls" (2013). Notable albums: "What the Dead Men Say" (2020), "In the Court of the Dragon" (2021). Frequent lineup changes, but core members include Matt Heafy and Paolo Gregoletto.

Pennsylvania metal band August Burns Red, known for technical proficiency and deep lyrics, has had notable success with albums like "Messengers" and "Constellations." Grammy-nominated for hits "Identity" and "Invisible Enemy," they're celebrated for tight performances and the Christmas Burns Red Festival.

Welsh metal band Bullet For My Valentine, known for defining British metalcore with their debut, "The Poison," has sold over 3 million albums globally.