# Destrage

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{{Short description|Italian progressive metalcore band}}
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{{Infobox musical artist
| name            = Destrage
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| origin          = [Milan](/source/Milan), Italy
| genre           = [Progressive metalcore](/source/Progressive_metalcore), [thrash metal](/source/thrash_metal) (early)
| years_active    = 2002–2024
| label           = 3DOT Recordings, [Metal Blade](/source/Metal_Blade_Records)
| associated_acts =
| website         = [http://www.destrage.com/ www.destrage.com]
| current_members = Paolo Colavolpe<br>Matteo Di Gioia<br>Ralph Salati<br>Federico Paulovich
| past_members    = Gabriel Pignata
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'''Destrage''' were an Italian [progressive metalcore](/source/progressive_metalcore) band, formed in 2002. They have released six studio albums and were most recently signed to 3DOT Recordings<ref name="3DOT Recordings">[https://www.3dotrecordings.com] 3DOT Recordings page</ref> after leaving their previous label, [Metal Blade Records](/source/Metal_Blade_Records).<ref name="Metal Blade Records">[http://www.metalblade.com/destrage/] Metal Blade Records Destrage page</ref>

On 30 November 2023, the band announced they were breaking up in 2024 following four farewell shows in October celebrating their 2014 record ''[Are You Kidding Me? No.](/source/Are_You_Kidding_Me%3F_No.)''. The final concert took place on 20 October 2024 at the Alactraz in the band's hometown of [Milan](/source/Milan).<ref>{{cite web|author=Greg Kennely|url=https://metalinjection.net/news/breakups/destrage-to-break-up-in-2024-announces-final-four-shows|title=DESTRAGE To Break Up In 2024, Announces Final Four Shows|website=Metal Injection|access-date=November 30, 2023|date=November 30, 2023}}</ref>

==Band members==
===Final lineup===
*Paolo Colavolpe – vocals (2002–2024)
*Matteo Di Gioia – guitar (2002–2024)
*Federico Paulovich – drums (2005–2024)
*Ralph Salati – guitar (2006–2024)
*Giuseppe Colli – bass (2023–2024)

===Former members===
*Marco Tafuri – guitar (2002–2005)
*Massimo Raineri – bass (2002–2005)
*Fabio Vignati – drums (2002–2005)
*Gabriel Pignata – bass (2005–2019)

==Discography==

===Studio albums===
*''Urban Being'' (2007)
*''[The King Is Fat'n'Old](/source/The_King_Is_Fat'n'Old)'' (2010)
*''[Are You Kidding Me? No.](/source/Are_You_Kidding_Me%3F_No.)'' (2014)
*''A Means to No End'' (2016)
*''The Chosen One'' (2019)
*''SO MUCH. too much.'' (2022)

==References==
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==External links==
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*{{Official website|http://www.destrage.com}}

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Category:Italian progressive metal musical groups
Category:Italian metalcore musical groups
Category:Metal Blade Records artists
Category:Musical groups from Milan
Category:Musical groups disestablished in 2024
Category:Progressive metalcore musical groups

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