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Meliah Rage is an American heavy metal band from Boston, Massachusetts, formed in 1987 by guitarist/songwriter Anthony Nichols. They are characterized primarily as thrash metal with more classical metal melodies. The band has released 12 albums. Its current members include Anthony Nichols, Jim Koury, Darren Lourie, Paul Souza, and Stu Dowie. They at one time featured Godsmack frontman Sully Erna on drums, who appeared on the Unfinished Business album.

Meliah Rage
Origin	Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Genres	Heavy metal, power metal, thrash metal
Years active	1987–2021 (hiatus)
Labels	Sony, Metal on Metal
Members	Anthony Nichols Jim Koury Stu Dowie Paul Souza Darren Lourie
Past members	Jesse Johnson (bass) Mike Munro Sully Erna Bruce Black

The band went on hiatus in January 2021.[1]

Timeline

Discography

• Kill to Survive (1988, CBS/Epic Records)
• Live Kill (1989, CBS/Epic Records)
• Solitary Solitude (1990, CBS/Epic Records)
• Death Valley Dream (1996, BSR/Locomotive Records)
• Unfinished Business (2002, Screaming Ferret Wreckords; recorded 1992)
• Barely Human (2004, Screaming Ferret Wreckords)
• The Deep and Dreamless Sleep (2006, SFW/Universal Fontana)
• Masquerade (2009, Metro City Records/SFW)
• Dead to the World (2011, Metal on Metal Records)[2]
• Warrior (2014, Metal on Metal Records)[3]
• Before the Kill (compilation 2015, Metal on Metal Records)
• Idol Hands (2018, Metal on Metal Records)[4]

References

Further reading

• Elianne Halbersberg (May 6, 1989). "Heavy Metal & Hard Rock '89: Buzz Bands: Who Will Bust Through in '89-'90?". Billboard. Vol. 101, no. 18. pp. H6, H12.
• Elianne Halbersberg (May 6, 1989). "HEAVY METAL & HARD ROCK '89: THE MAJORS: Labels Deploy Raw-Metal Detectors to Seek and Sign More Men (and Women) of Steel". Billboard. Vol. 101, no. 18. pp. H3, H23, H24, H26.
• Irv Lichtman, ed. (March 4, 1989). "INSIDE TRACK". Billboard. Vol. 101, no. 9. p. 94.
• "ALBUM RELEASES; Meliah Rage". Billboard. Vol. 100, no. 51. December 17, 1988. p. 35.
• Morse, Steve (June 30, 1988). "Heavy metal hacks way up charts". Chicago Tribune. p. E14.
• GARZA, JANISS (March 20, 1989). "Pop Capsules: A Metal Church for Exclusive Worshiping". Los Angeles Times. p. E4.
• Ham, Chris (August 3, 1990). "Epic releases U.S.-Soviet songwriting collaboration: New albums". Chicago Tribune. p. S.

External links

• Official Meliah Rage site

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Meliah Rage ist eine US-amerikanische Power- und Thrash-Metal-Band, die im Jahr 1987 in Boston, Massachusetts, gegründet wurde.

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