User:Matty2112/Mercy Isle

Mercy Isle is an American/Dutch symphonic metal band with gothic metal, progressive metal, and pop rock influences founded in 2014 by American vocalist Kassandra Novell along with Dutch keyboard player Joop de Rooij (Galanor/Magion/Aria Flame) and American bassist/vocalist Chad Novell (Fibonacci Sequence).

To date, they have two studio releases, the EP Storm (2015) and their debut full length album Undying Fire (2016).

History
In early 2016, prior to recording Undying Fire, original drummer Adam Maltby left the band to pursue other interests and was replaced by Ywe van der Pol. Guitarist Cory Scheider also left the band and was replaced by guitarists Freek Gielen (Ayreon – The Theater Equation) and Eelco Slont.

Current Lineup

 * Kassandra Novell – vocals
 * Freek Gielen – lead guitar
 * Eelco Slont – rhythm guitar
 * Joop de Rooij – keyboards
 * Chad Novell – bass, vocals
 * Ywe van der Pol – drums

Former Members

 * Adam Maltby – drums (2014-2016)
 * Cory Scheider – guitar (2014-2016)

Discography
Studio albums
 * Storm EP (2015)
 * Undying Fire (2016)