Scimitar has been played on NTS shows including After Dark w/ HELM, with Hungry Hallucinations first played on 12 March 2025.

At least three bands shared this name.

1) Melodic death metal band from Victoria BC formed in 2008 by Angus Lennox, Clayton Basi and the Anstey brothers (Noel and George). Scimitar has performed alongside Inquisition, Archspire, Into Eternity, Unleash the Archers, and Woods of Ypres. Scimitar has four official releases to date: "The art of Pillage" - 2009 "Black Waters" - 2010 "Where Ancient Spectres Lie" - 2011 and "To Cultivate with Spears" - 2013

2) NWOBHM band from Wales, only appeared once in recorded form on a compilation called Metallic Storm.

3) Belfast thrash band