Evile

Evile is a Thrash Metal band from Huddersfield, West Yorkshire in the United Kingdom.

Their debut album, Enter the Grave, was produced by Flemming Rasmussen at Sweet Silence Studios in Copenhagen, Denmark and was released worldwide in 2007 by Earache Records.

The band's first reviews included a hail by Kerrang! as "Carrying the genre's whole 'revival' on their shoulders."

Evile's second album, Infected Nations, was released on September 21, 2009. It has been produced by Russ Russell, with artwork from Michael Whelan.

Musical Influences
Evile's sound is primarily influenced by classic Thrash Metal, citing bands such as Overkill, Metallica, Megadeth , Slayer , Exodus, Testament, Annihilator, Nevermore, Pantera , and Sepultura , though they are also influenced by Death Metal bands like Obituary. December 8 saw Lead Guitarist Ol pay tribute to the Late Chuck Schuldiner by covering Death's "Voice of the Soul", showing the latter band having influence over at least one Evile member.

Current and Past Members
Current:
 * Matt Drake - Lead Vocals, Rhythm Guitar (2000 - Present)
 * Ol Drake - Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals (2000 - Present)
 * Joel Graham - Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals (2009 - Present)
 * Ben Carter - Drums (2000 - Present)

Past Members:

 * Mike Alexander - Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals (2000 - 2009)

Releases
CD: (Albums) CD: (EP's)  CD: (Demo's) 
 * Enter the Grave - 2007
 * Infected Nations - 2010
 * Five Serpent's Teeth - 2011
 * All Hallows Eve - 2004
 * Hell Demo - 2006

Associated Pages
Bands:
 * Rise to Addiction

Other:

 * Earache Records
 * Fender Guitars
 * Gibson Guitars
 * Jackson Guitars
 * BC Rich Guitars
 * Neal Moser Guitars
 * Mapex Drums
 * Paiste Cymbals
 * Peavey Amps