Savage Messiah is an English thrash metal/heavy metal band formed in May 2007 in London. The band was formed by guitarist and lead vocalist Dave Silver and also consists of guitarist Joff Bailey, bassist Mira Slama and drummer Andrea Gorio. Their debut self-financed EP Spitting Venom was released on 1 October 2007 by SMR Productions (the bands own label) to generally positive reviews.

In January 2009, the band was signed to Candlelight Records, and entered the studio with Grammy-nominated producer Chris Tsangarides to record their first full length album, Insurrection Rising.