Engine was an American

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band. Engine's lead singer is

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's Ray Alder. In addition to Ray, the outfit also included the former

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guitarist Bernie Versailles,

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bassist

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plus Face to Face drummer

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. Their debut self-titled album was released in September 1999. ''Superholic'' was the follow-up, which was issued in May 2002.

Discography

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'', Metal Blade (1999) *''

Superholic ''Superholic'' is the second album by the heavy metal supergroup Engine. It was released on May 21, 2002, on Metal Blade Records. This was the band's final album, as the members returned to their main projects. Critical reception AllMusic wr ...

'', Metal Blade (2002)

References

1999 establishments in Connecticut 2002 disestablishments in Connecticut American progressive metal musical groups Heavy metal musical groups from Connecticut Musical groups established in 1999 Musical groups disestablished in 2002 Musical quartets Metal Blade Records artists {{US-metal-band-stub