There are multiple artists that perform under the name "Spite": 1. Spite are a deathcore band formed in 2014 from Bay Area, California that current features vocalist Darius Tehrani, bassist Ben Bamford, and guitarist Alex Tehrani, The band released Misery, an independent EP, followed by an eponymous full-length before inking a deal with Attila frontman Chris Fronzak's Stay Sick Recordings. The band's first LP for the label, Nothing Is Beautiful, was released in July 2017 and drew comparisons to contemporaries like Thy Art Is Murder, Acacia Strain, and Suicide Silence. Spite continued to push against the boundaries of heavy music with The Root of All Evil, which released in 2019. Following a tour of summer and fall festivals, the band underwent some personnel changes, adding guitarist Lucas Garrigues and replacing Mallory with Ben Bamford and Fuentes with ex-Emmure kitman Josh "Baby J" Miller (half of Darko with Tom Barber). In November, they released the music video for their single Made to Please, followed in January 2022 with Caved In. In June, they released another single titled Hangman. Their third album, Dedication to Flesh, was released in August along with the single and video for the albums title track. In 2023, longtime guitarist Lucas Garrigues left the band to pursue a different career while the drummer, Josh Miller shortly left after to focus on Darko US. 2. Spite is a one-man black metal project from Brooklyn, New York that started in 2010 featuring Salpsan. It is characterized by a sound in the vein of GBK, Negative Plane, Mortuary Drape, and late-80s Bathory. Its lyrics delve into Hebrew and Judeo-Christian mysticism to blaspheme from within, grounded on a solid conceptual base without falling into childishness or clichés. Its releases include: Desecration Rites (Demo, 2013); Evil Spells, Volume I (Split, 2014); Trapped in the Pentagram (EP, 2015); Antimoshiach (Full-length, 2018); Winds of Luciferian Æther (Live album, 2019); Passio Christi Part I / (Beyond the) Witch’s Spell (Split, 2019); Unblessed (Single, 2024); Desert Demons (Single, 2024); The Third Temple (Full-length, 2024).https://spitedesecration.bandcamp.com/ 3. Spite was a short-lived hardcore punk band from Weston-Super-Mare / Bristol featuring (ex-) members of Ripcord, Chaos U.K. and Icons Of Filth. 4. Spite was a hardcore punk band that formed in Kalamazoo, Michigan in the Fall of 1983. These architects of the midwestern hardcore scene, played with other Kalamazoo groups such as Violent Apathy and FAQ. During their brief career they performed with some national acts such as Fang and Born Without a Face. Perhaps their most notable show was with the Butthole Surfers, Naked Raygun, and Eleventh Hour at Western Michigan University in 1985. Some of Spite's members went on to perform in other groups, while another made his mark in politics. They were: Scott Boman (Vocals) Former member of the Degenerates, Dan Humiston (Bass) Former member of Passive Aggression and later member Memories of Tomorrow, Greg Fox (Guitar & vocals) who was a former member of Passive Aggression and later member of , Bill (Willie) Axe(Drums & vocals) who was a former member of Passive Aggression and later member of RollingHead and Memories of Tomorrow, and Tommy Fuller (Guitar leads) who was a Former member of the Touch and Go Records artist, Violent Apathy.