Eidolon (band) explained

Eidolon
Background:	group_or_band
Origin:	Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Genre:	Power metal, thrash metal
Years Active:	1993–2007, 2015
Past Members:	Shawn Drover Glen Drover Nils K. Rue Adrian Robichaud Brian Soulard Pat Mulock Criss Bailey

Eidolon was a Canadian power metal band formed in 1993 by brothers Shawn and Glen Drover (who both went on to become members of Megadeth).^{[1] [2] [3]} The band was signed to Metal Blade Records, and released four records on that Label. Eidolon signed soon after to Escapi Records. The band has released seven studio albums to date. In 2005, Eidolon announced the addition of new vocalist Nils K. Rue (Pagan's Mind).^[4]

Members

Final members

• Nils K. Rue – vocals (2004-2007, 2015)
• Glen Drover – guitars (1993-2007, 2015)
• Adrian Robichaud – bass (2000-2007, 2015)
• Shawn Drover – drums (1993-2007, 2015)

Former members

• John Tempest – bass (1994–1995)
• Slav Simanic – guitars (1996)
• Criss Bailey – bass (1996–1997)
• Brian Soulard – vocals (1996–2001)
• Pat Mulock – vocals (2001–2003)

Timeline

Discography

Studio albums

• Zero Hour (1996)
• Seven Spirits (1997)
• Nightmare World (2000)
• Hallowed Apparition (2001)
• Coma Nation (2002)
• Apostles of Defiance (2003)
• The Parallel Otherworld (2006)

Demos

• The Blue Tape (1994)
• The Sacred Shrine (1995)

Single

• Leave This World Behind (2015)

Compilation

• Sacred Shrine (2003)

External links

• Official website (archived)

Notes and References

1. Rivadavia, Eduardo. "[{{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p38564/biography|pure_url=yes}} Eidolon: Biography]", Allmusic. Retrieved 15 September 2010.
2. Aberback, Brian (5 November 2004). "End of the line for Megadeth: Mustaine to go solo after farewell tour", The Record, p. G13.
3. (8 September 2006). "Megadeth drummer discusses Eidolon project", Blabbermouth.net. Retrieved 15 September 2010.
4. (29 December 2005). "Megadeth's Drover brothers begin mixing new Eidolon album", Blabbermouth.net. Retrieved 15 September 2010.