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Destrage | |
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Origin | Milan, Italy |
Genres | Progressive metalcore, thrash metal (early) |
Years active | 2002–2024 |
Labels | 3DOT Recordings, Metal Blade |
Members | Paolo Colavolpe Matteo Di Gioia Ralph Salati Federico Paulovich |
Past members | Gabriel Pignata |
Website | www.destrage.com |
Destrage are an Italian progressive metalcore band, formed in 2002. They have released six studio albums and are currently signed to 3DOT Recordings. [1] after leaving their previous label, Metal Blade Records. [2]
On 30 November 2023, the band announced they were breaking up in 2024 following four farewell shows in October celebrating their 2014 record Are You Kidding Me? No. . [3]
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