Metalian were originally formed in Montreal, Canada in 2003 by vocalist/guitarist Ian Wilson. After playing for a few years, touring locally around eastern Canada and the US and releasing a couple of demos, EPs and albums. There are people who have described Metalian as sounding like classic Priest meeting Jaguar meeting Raven. 'Wasteland', the band's first full-length studio album, was originally released in 2009.
