Baptized in Blood
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Baptized in Blood was a five-piece London, Ontario-based heavy metal band. They were managed by Dave Mustaine, the frontman of American thrash metal band Megadeth.[1]
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Origin | London, Ontario, Canada |
Genres | Thrash metal, metalcore, crossover thrash (early) |
Years active | 2004–2012 |
Labels | Roadrunner Records |
Members | Johl Fendley Josh Torrance Alex Johnston Jason Longo Jay Westman Adam Trakinskas Brad Nassar |
In 2006, they independently released the EP Baptized in Blood. In 2009, they independently released the album Gutterbound.[2] That led to their being signed to Roadrunner Records, in December 2009.[3] They stayed with Roadrunner for three years, releasing one album, also called Baptized in Blood.[4] In 2021, Cursed Blessing Records re-released Gutterbound.[5][6]
From 2009 through 2011, Baptized in Blood toured the US and Europe. They supported Fear Before on their final Canadian tour in August and September 2009.[7] They played several European festivals, including the 2011 Download Festival.[8] Their last concert was at Heavy T.O. 2011.[9]