| Dallas Toler-Wade | |
| Birth Date: | 6 June 1974 |
| Birth Place: | Fayetteville, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Occupation: | Musician, songwriter |
| Instrument: | Vocals, guitars, drums |
| Genre: | Death metal, thrash metal |
| Years Active: | 1985–present |
| Label: | Nuclear Blast, Megaforce (MRI) |
| Associated Acts: | Nile, Narcotic Wasteland, Lecherous Nocturne, Teratosis |
Dallas Toler-Wade (born June 6, 1974) is an American musician, best known for his work as guitarist, vocals and music writer in the ancient Egyptian-themed technical death metal band Nile. He is currently the guitarist, lead vocalist and primary songwriter of the metal band Narcotic Wasteland.
Toler-Wade started playing the drums at seven-years old. At the age of fourteen, he started learning to play the guitar. His career started as a drummer for the Greenville, South Carolina-based technical death metal band Lecherous Nocturne. During his tenure there, he was recommended to Karl Sanders of Nile and subsequently joined the band in September 1997 as a guitarist and vocalist.[1] He left the band in October 2016. Nile announced the departure in February 2017.[2]
Toler-Wade started Narcotic Wasteland as a side project in 2014, but it became his full-time project once he left Nile in 2016. Narcotic Wasteland has released two albums. The first album is self-titled and the second is titled Delirium Tremens. Both albums were released through Megaforce Records. Narcotic Wasteland is signed with the talent agency Ashley Talent International, LLC.