Inspired by real-life tragedies and deeply personal trauma, WILDCHAINS was formed in 2021 in Braga, Portugal, by guitarist and songwriter WIZRO, as a way to transform pain, memory, and inner conflict into emotionally intense music. Blending the raw weight of modern metal with the timeless backbone of classic rock, the band crafts a sound that is both familiar and confrontational — driven by honesty, tension, and an uncompromising emotional core. What began as isolated expressions of inner conflict has evolved into a cohesive narrative — one shaped by themes of mortality, guilt, inevitability, and the fragile line between belief and illusion. That narrative now unfolds through The Great Fado I — the first chapter of the band’s debut album. A new phase begins with the introduction of SANDRO as the band’s lead vocalist— the voice that will carry WILDCHAINS forward, both on stage and across the next chapter of the album. His arrival marks a shift not only in sound, but in presence — bringing a new dimension to the emotional and performative identity of the band. Known for their intense live performances and commanding stage presence, WILDCHAINS channel emotion into movement, distortion, and catharsis — creating shows that are felt as much as they are heard. «WILDCHAINS is tragedy — shaped into sound»

New Wildchains dates land in the app first
Follow once and we’ll tell you when a new date is announced.
Wildchains plays alternative metal and cinematic heavy rock characterized by driving guitar riffs and deep emotional intensity, as heard on their release The Great Fado I.
Follow Wildchains on Mood to stay updated on all their latest tour dates and live performances.
Wildchains was formed in Braga, Portugal in 2021 by guitarist and songwriter Wizro.