Baptized in Blood
Baptized in Blood were a 5-piece London, Ontario based heavy metal band. They were managed by Mark Adelman and Dave Mustaine,[1] the frontman of American thrash metal band, Megadeth. They were signed to Roadrunner Records from December 2009-2012.[2]
Baptized in Blood | |
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| Origin | London, Ontario, Canada |
| Genres | Thrash metal, metalcore, Psychedelic Metal, Heavy metal, crossover thrash (early) |
| Years active | 2004-present |
| Labels | Roadrunner Records |
| Members | Johl Fendley Josh Torrance Matthew Harris Nick Bertelsen Steve Bolognese |
| Past members | Alex Johnston Jason Longo Jay Westman Travis Sharrow Adam Trakinskas Brad Nassar Mike Spero |
The band's lead guitarist, Josh Torrance, has appeared as a co-host on "The Meltdown", which is a one-hour radio show that airs online and on 4 FM radio stations in Alberta.[3]
The band made an appearance in the UK at the 2011 Download Festival.[4]
Members
Current
- Johl Fendley - lead vocals, sitar (2011-present)
- Josh Torrance - lead guitars (2004-present)
- Nick Bertelsen - rhythm guitars (2016-present)
- Matthew Harris - bass (2013-present)
- Steve Bolognese - drums (2020-present)
Former
- Alex Johnston - drums (2004-2005)
- Jason Longo - drums (2005-2011)
- Jay Westman - drums (2011-2015)
- Travis Sharrow - drums (2015-2019)
- Adam Trakinskas - lead vocals (2004-2011)
- Brad Nassar - bass, backing vocals (2004-2013)
- Mike Spero - rhythm guitars (2004-2016)
Discography
The group has released three albums:[5]
| Year | Album | Type | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Baptized in Blood | EP | Independent |
| 2009 | Gutterbound | Full-length | Independent |
| 2010 | Baptized in Blood | Full-length | Roadrunner Records |
References
- "Baptized in Blood Managed By Dave Mustaine". Archived from the original on 23 September 2010. Retrieved 2010-09-20.
- "Roadrunner Signes Baptized in Blood". Retrieved 2009-12-15.
- "Baptized In Blood Guitarist To Co-Host The Meltdown". Retrieved 2011-06-02.
- "Line Up - Download Festival". Archived from the original on 19 June 2011. Retrieved 2011-06-25.
- "Baptized in Blood". The Metal Archives. Retrieved September 7, 2014.
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