
Dallas Toler-Wade on Why He REALLY Left Nile and the rise of Narcotic Wasteland
The Metal Maniacs PodcastShow Notes
Dallas Toler-Wade interview: the former Nile guitarist and death metal legend opens up about his 19-year run in Nile, his sudden exit, and life after Nile with Narcotic Wasteland.
For nearly two decades, Dallas Toler-Wade was one of the defining voices in technical death metal — co-writing and performing on some of Nile's most essential albums, from "Black Seeds of Vengeance" to "Annihilation of the Wicked." Then in 2016, he walked away. His departure was framed as amicable at the time, but Toler-Wade later admitted there was more to the story — reasons he said would "remain undisclosed." ... Follow Dallas here-https://www.dallastolerwade.com/
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