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Dark Angel

Country of origin:: United States
Location:: Downey, California
Status:: Active
Formed in:: 1983

Genre:: Thrash Metal
Lyrical themes:: Death, Insanity, Horror, Depression
Current label:: Unsigned/independent

Years active:: 1981-1983 (as Shellshock), 1983-1992, 2002-2005, 2013-present

Meyer, Rinehart, and Hoglan reformed the band in 2002 with new bass player Danyael Williams. Rinehart suffered an accident in 2005, which caused a severe spinal injury, forcing them to disband again. The injury was apparently so serious that if Rinehart had continued singing it could have resulted in him being unable to walk.

On August 10th, 2013, it was reported that Dark Angel would reform for ...

Complete lineup
Current lineup
Past members
Live musicians

Current
Eric Meyer	Guitars (1983-1992, 2002-2005, 2013-present)
See also: ex-Hunger
Jim Durkin	Guitars (1983-1989, 2002, 2013-present)
See also: Dreams of Damnation, ex-Pagan War Machine, ex-Shellshock, ex-Ruthless
Gene Hoglan	Drums (1984-1992, 2002-2005, 2013-present)
See also: Mechanism, Pitch Black Forecast, Testament, Zimmers Hole, Anthrax (live), ex-Daemon, ex-Meldrum, ex-Strapping Young Lad, ex-Tenet, ex-Brendon Small, ex-Dethklok, Death DTA (live), ex-Devin Townsend, ex-Fear Factory, ex-Just Cause, ex-Memorain, ex-Viking, ex-Opeth (live), ex-Unearth (live), ex-Forbidden, ex-Death, ex-Wargod, ex-Old Man's Child (live), ex-The Almighty Punchdrunk, ex-The Ani Kyd Band
Mike Gonzalez	Bass (1986-1992, 2013-present)
See also: Viking, Dominari
Ron Rinehart	Vocals (1987-1992, 2002-2005, 2013-present)
See also: ex-Hunger, ex-Oil, ex-Messiah
Past
Rob Yahn	Bass (1983-1986)
See also: ex-Shellshock
Jack Schwartz	Drums (1983-1984)
See also: ex-Holy Terror
Mike Andrade	Drums (1983)
See also: ex-Rules of Prey, ex-Shellshock
Don Doty	Vocals (1983-1987)
See also: ex-Shellshock, Eliminate
Lee Rausch	Drums (1984)
See also: ex-Wargod, ex-Megadeth
Bob Gourley	Drums (1984)
See also: ex-Powerlord, ex-Slayer (live), ex-Hardwood
Jim Drabos	Vocals (1987)
See also: ex-Death Force
Brett Eriksen	Guitars (1989-1991)
See also: ex-Viking
Cris McCarthy	Guitars (1991-1992)
See also: ex-Silent Scream
Danyael Williams	Bass (2002-2004)
See also: ex-Kill Ritual
Past (Live)
Dan Lilker	Bass (1989)
See also: Blurring, Evil Wrath, Nokturnal Hellstorm, Nuclear Assault, Venomous Concept, Lock Up (live), Crucifist, ex-Brutal Truth, ex-Extra Hot Sauce, ex-Hemlock, ex-Overlord Exterminator, ex-Redrum, ex-S.O.D., ex-The Ravenous, ex-NunFuckRitual, notS.O.D. Fist Banging Maniacs, Stormtroopers of Beer, United Forces, ex-Anthrax, ex-Holy Moses, ex-Autopsy (live), ex-Soulfly (live), ex-Exit-13, ex-Crab Society, ex-Human Garbage, ex-Last Satanic Dance, ex-Malformed Earthborn, ex-Sick of It All, ex-White Heat
Jeremy Peto	Bass (2002)
See also: ex-Morgion, ex-Winterthrall
Al "Mayhem" Mendez	Drums (2002)
See also: ex-Pagan War Machine, Mad Whip Thunder, ex-Dreams of Damnation, ex-Scarred, ex-Vindicator
Jed Simon	Guitars (2002)
See also: Zimmers Hole, ex-Armoros, ex-Strapping Young Lad, ex-Tenet, Vimic, ex-Devin Townsend, ex-Caustic Thought, ex-American Blood Cult, ex-Imonolith, ex-Scar the Martyr, ex-Unit:187, ex-City of Fire (live), ex-Front Line Assembly (live)

Eric Meyer	Guitars (1983-1992, 2002-2005, 2013-present)
See also: ex-Hunger
Jim Durkin	Guitars (1983-1989, 2002, 2013-present)
See also: Dreams of Damnation, ex-Pagan War Machine, ex-Shellshock, ex-Ruthless
Gene Hoglan	Drums (1984-1992, 2002-2005, 2013-present)
See also: Mechanism, Pitch Black Forecast, Testament, Zimmers Hole, Anthrax (live), ex-Daemon, ex-Meldrum, ex-Strapping Young Lad, ex-Tenet, ex-Brendon Small, ex-Dethklok, Death DTA (live), ex-Devin Townsend, ex-Fear Factory, ex-Just Cause, ex-Memorain, ex-Viking, ex-Opeth (live), ex-Unearth (live), ex-Forbidden, ex-Death, ex-Wargod, ex-Old Man's Child (live), ex-The Almighty Punchdrunk, ex-The Ani Kyd Band
Mike Gonzalez	Bass (1986-1992, 2013-present)
See also: Viking, Dominari
Ron Rinehart	Vocals (1987-1992, 2002-2005, 2013-present)
See also: ex-Hunger, ex-Oil, ex-Messiah

Rob Yahn	Bass (1983-1986)
See also: ex-Shellshock
Jack Schwartz	Drums (1983-1984)
See also: ex-Holy Terror
Mike Andrade	Drums (1983)
See also: ex-Rules of Prey, ex-Shellshock
Don Doty	Vocals (1983-1987)
See also: ex-Shellshock, Eliminate
Lee Rausch	Drums (1984)
See also: ex-Wargod, ex-Megadeth
Bob Gourley	Drums (1984)
See also: ex-Powerlord, ex-Slayer (live), ex-Hardwood
Jim Drabos	Vocals (1987)
See also: ex-Death Force
Brett Eriksen	Guitars (1989-1991)
See also: ex-Viking
Cris McCarthy	Guitars (1991-1992)
See also: ex-Silent Scream
Danyael Williams	Bass (2002-2004)
See also: ex-Kill Ritual

Past
Dan Lilker	Bass (1989)
See also: Blurring, Evil Wrath, Nokturnal Hellstorm, Nuclear Assault, Venomous Concept, Lock Up (live), Crucifist, ex-Brutal Truth, ex-Extra Hot Sauce, ex-Hemlock, ex-Overlord Exterminator, ex-Redrum, ex-S.O.D., ex-The Ravenous, ex-NunFuckRitual, notS.O.D. Fist Banging Maniacs, Stormtroopers of Beer, United Forces, ex-Anthrax, ex-Holy Moses, ex-Autopsy (live), ex-Soulfly (live), ex-Exit-13, ex-Crab Society, ex-Human Garbage, ex-Last Satanic Dance, ex-Malformed Earthborn, ex-Sick of It All, ex-White Heat
Jeremy Peto	Bass (2002)
See also: ex-Morgion, ex-Winterthrall
Al "Mayhem" Mendez	Drums (2002)
See also: ex-Pagan War Machine, Mad Whip Thunder, ex-Dreams of Damnation, ex-Scarred, ex-Vindicator
Jed Simon	Guitars (2002)
See also: Zimmers Hole, ex-Armoros, ex-Strapping Young Lad, ex-Tenet, Vimic, ex-Devin Townsend, ex-Caustic Thought, ex-American Blood Cult, ex-Imonolith, ex-Scar the Martyr, ex-Unit:187, ex-City of Fire (live), ex-Front Line Assembly (live)

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