Avispa (or Avispa Music per the URL) is a

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specializing in heavy metal; it is the largest Spanish company specializing in this type of music. When it was new, it was limited to the Spanish market, but it later launched itself internationally.

Some artists

* Absolute * Adagio * Amistades Peligrosas * Angra * Arkania *

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* Breaker * Cruachan * Darna *

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* Masterplan *

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* Saratoga * Sauze *

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* U.D.O. * WarCry *

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External links

Avispa's Official Website
Spanish record labels IFPI members {{spain-record-label-stub

Some artists

See also

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