Boulder was an American

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band, formed in

Cleveland, Ohio Cleveland ( ), officially the City of Cleveland, is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Cuyahoga County. Located in the northeastern part of the state, it is situated along the southern shore of Lake Erie, across the U.S. ...

, in 1992. Members of the group had previously played in

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bands and were heavily influenced by the new wave of British heavy metal. Before releasing their debut album, ''The Rage of It All'', they had toured in several clubs in Ohio. The group's bassist, Jamie Walters, would later play for Destructor and Midnight. Heavy metal journalist, Ian Christe, described the group as follows:

Discography

* ''The Rage of It All'' (1999) * ''Ravage and Savage'' (2000) * ''Ripping Christ'' (2001) * ''Reaped in Half'' (2002)

Notes

References

* Christe, Ian (2003). ''Sound of the Beast: The Complete Headbanging History of Heavy Metal''. HarperCollins. {{DEFAULTSORT:Boulder (Band) American hard rock musical groups Musical groups established in 1992 Heavy metal musical groups from Ohio Musical groups from Cleveland 1992 establishments in Ohio