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Nile

Country of origin:: United States
Location:: Greenville, South Carolina
Status:: Active
Formed in:: 1993

Genre:: Brutal/Technical Death Metal
Lyrical themes:: Egyptian Mythology, Death, Rituals, H.P. Lovecraft
Current label:: Nuclear Blast

Years active:: 1993-present

Many people mistake members of Nile as being Egyptian or having ancestors of that nationality. However, none of them are Egyptian in any way or form; they do, nonetheless, have a huge interest in the Egyptian studies, especially Karl Sanders.

The band categorize their music as "Ithyphallic Metal" in reference to its epic Egyptian themes.

Before creating Nile, Karl Sanders was in a thrash ...

Complete lineup
Current lineup
Past members
Live musicians

Current
Karl Sanders	Guitars, Bass, Keyboards, Vocals (1993-present)
See also: Karl Sanders, ex-Morriah
Dallas Toler-Wade	Guitars, Bass, Vocals (1997-present)
See also: ex-Teratosis, ex-Lecherous Nocturne
George Kollias	Drums, Percussion (2004-present)
See also: Cerebrum, ex-Extremity Obsession, ex-Nightfall, ex-Sickening Horror, ex-System Shock
Todd Ellis	Bass, Vocals (2012-present)
Past
Chief Spires	Bass, Vocals (1993-2001)
See also: ex-Morriah, ex-Shaitan Mazar
Pete Hammoura	Drums, Vocals (1993-2000)
See also: ex-Morriah, Psychospoon, ex-Karl Sanders, ex-The Curbfeelers
John Ehlers	Guitars (1996-1997)
See also: ex-Shaitan Mazar
Tony Laureano	Drums (2000-2004)
See also: Eulogy, Insidious Disease, Naphobia, Sanctification, ex-Acheron, ex-Aurora Borealis, ex-Brujeria, ex-Devolution, ex-Malevolent Creation, ex-Nachtmystium, ex-Nidingr, ex-Skeletonwitch, ex-1349 (live), ex-All That Remains (live), ex-Belphegor (live), ex-Dimmu Borgir (live), ex-Kult ov Azazel (live), ex-The Black Dahlia Murder (live), ex-Angelcorpse, ex-Astaroth, ex-Internecine
Jon Vesano	Bass, Vocals (2001-2005)
See also: ex-Darkmoon, ex-Demonic Christ
Chris Lollis	Bass, Vocals (2007-2012)
See also: Akem Manah, Lecherous Nocturne
Past (Live)
Tim Yeung	Drums (2003)
See also: Morbid Angel (live), ex-Shaithus, ex-Windbreed, ex-Agiel, ex-Aurora Borealis, ex-Divine Heresy, ex-Hate Eternal, ex-Pestilence, ex-The Tenth Circle, ex-World Under Blood, ex-All That Remains (live), ex-Vital Remains (live), ex-Council of the Fallen, ex-Assjack
Kreishloff	Bass, Vocals (2005)
See also: Lecherous Nocturne
Steve Tucker	Bass, Vocals (2005)
See also: Nader Sadek, ex-Ceremony, Warfather, ex-Morbid Angel, ex-UnderCurrent
Joe Payne	Bass, Vocals (2005-2007)
See also: Domination Through Impurity, Psycroptic (live), ex-Divine Heresy, ex-Lecherous Nocturne, ex-Lust of Decay

Karl Sanders	Guitars, Bass, Keyboards, Vocals (1993-present)
See also: Karl Sanders, ex-Morriah
Dallas Toler-Wade	Guitars, Bass, Vocals (1997-present)
See also: ex-Teratosis, ex-Lecherous Nocturne
George Kollias	Drums, Percussion (2004-present)
See also: Cerebrum, ex-Extremity Obsession, ex-Nightfall, ex-Sickening Horror, ex-System Shock
Todd Ellis	Bass, Vocals (2012-present)

Chief Spires	Bass, Vocals (1993-2001)
See also: ex-Morriah, ex-Shaitan Mazar
Pete Hammoura	Drums, Vocals (1993-2000)
See also: ex-Morriah, Psychospoon, ex-Karl Sanders, ex-The Curbfeelers
John Ehlers	Guitars (1996-1997)
See also: ex-Shaitan Mazar
Tony Laureano	Drums (2000-2004)
See also: Eulogy, Insidious Disease, Naphobia, Sanctification, ex-Acheron, ex-Aurora Borealis, ex-Brujeria, ex-Devolution, ex-Malevolent Creation, ex-Nachtmystium, ex-Nidingr, ex-Skeletonwitch, ex-1349 (live), ex-All That Remains (live), ex-Belphegor (live), ex-Dimmu Borgir (live), ex-Kult ov Azazel (live), ex-The Black Dahlia Murder (live), ex-Angelcorpse, ex-Astaroth, ex-Internecine
Jon Vesano	Bass, Vocals (2001-2005)
See also: ex-Darkmoon, ex-Demonic Christ
Chris Lollis	Bass, Vocals (2007-2012)
See also: Akem Manah, Lecherous Nocturne

Past
Tim Yeung	Drums (2003)
See also: Morbid Angel (live), ex-Shaithus, ex-Windbreed, ex-Agiel, ex-Aurora Borealis, ex-Divine Heresy, ex-Hate Eternal, ex-Pestilence, ex-The Tenth Circle, ex-World Under Blood, ex-All That Remains (live), ex-Vital Remains (live), ex-Council of the Fallen, ex-Assjack
Kreishloff	Bass, Vocals (2005)
See also: Lecherous Nocturne
Steve Tucker	Bass, Vocals (2005)
See also: Nader Sadek, ex-Ceremony, Warfather, ex-Morbid Angel, ex-UnderCurrent
Joe Payne	Bass, Vocals (2005-2007)
See also: Domination Through Impurity, Psycroptic (live), ex-Divine Heresy, ex-Lecherous Nocturne, ex-Lust of Decay

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