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Steelrage
12+ albums
Power metalheavy metalmetal chilenometalverguenza
about
SteelRage is one of the most recognized bands within Chilean Heavy Metal scene. Founded with the name of “Disorder” by Patricio Solar, Melvin Poblete, Julio Diaz and FranciscoVera in 1998. In his early days, the band cultivated a strong Power Thrash but this style changed towards a more melodic vein. For that reason, they recruited Oliver Monterrosa,vocals and Alejandro Bustamante, keyboards. This formation records its first album in 1999, an EP of 6 tracks called “I Swear Revenge”, in the prestigious sound engineer Francisco Straub studio, who has worked with another famous chilean bands like “Los Prisoneros”, “Inquisición”, etc. Between the years 2000 and 2002, the band experimented a lot of formation changes, setting up Oliver like leader vocalist and Julio like the second vocals, but they were replaced by Jaime Contreras and Christian Willembrinck later. With this new alignment, the band gave life to what will be his first long duration, “Engraved In Steel” which one came to light in October 2003, besides that the band gave a lot of concerts in Santiago and other cities, with a very good reception from people. The CD and the band went abroad, arriving to countries like Germany, Poland, Japan, Argentina and Colombia among others, and in all these places they received excellent reviews. The first video recorded by the band was “Red Line” in 2004, in that moment Francisco and Christian abandomed the band and Jose Takings Montecinos and Franz Strauss took their positions r
