--- title: "3 Inches of Blood" type: "MusicGroup" url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/3-inches-of-blood" genre: "Power Metal" country: "Canada" formed: 1999 --- # 3 Inches of Blood **3 Inches of Blood** is a power metal band, from Canada, active 1999 to present. 3 Inches of Blood is a Canadian heavy metal band formed in 1999 in Victoria, British Columbia. After disbanding in 2015, they reunited in 2023 with a line-up of Cam Pipes, Justin Hagberg, Shane Clark, Nick Cates, and Ash Pearson. Their music is strongly influenced by the new wave of British heavy metal. Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3_Inches_of_Blood ## Facts | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Name | 3 Inches of Blood | | Genre | Power Metal | | Parent genre | Power Metal | | Origin | Victoria, Canada | | Formed | 1999 | | Releases in catalog | 10 | ## Genres [Power Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/power-metal) ## Line-up | Musician | Instruments | Years | Status | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Matt Wood](https://themetalnet.com/musician/matt-wood) | | | Current | | [Justin Hagberg](https://themetalnet.com/musician/justin-hagberg) | Guitar | 2004 to present | Current | | [Shane Clark](https://themetalnet.com/musician/shane-clark) | Guitar | 2004 to present | Current | | [Cam Pipes](https://themetalnet.com/musician/cam-pipes) | Lead vocals | 2001 to present | Current | | [Ash Pearson](https://themetalnet.com/musician/ash-pearson) | Drums (drum set) | 2007 to 2015 | Former | | [Brian Redman](https://themetalnet.com/musician/brian-redman) | Bass guitar | 2004 to 2006 | Former | ## Discography | Year | Release | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | 2001 | [Sect of the White Worm](https://themetalnet.com/album/4c5d5f2d-4774-3590-afa3-4eaca40f0643) | EP | | 2002 | [Battlecry Under a Winter Sun](https://themetalnet.com/album/3b6fefb4-ae25-319c-8fb4-bd5d8fadaf80) | Album | | 2004 | [Advance and Vanquish](https://themetalnet.com/album/cd2f428f-dba4-3cd1-bea9-97f38494feec) | Album | | 2007 | [Fire Up the Blades](https://themetalnet.com/album/248f92e1-103c-3e12-8740-81b43ae27590) | Album | | 2007 | [Trial of Champions](https://themetalnet.com/album/37b26fa0-d84f-47cd-9ff8-455e0bd6e783) | EP | | 2009 | [Here Waits Thy Doom](https://themetalnet.com/album/e247f0aa-fa6c-46aa-ae6c-689b7856321a) | Album | | 2011 | [Anthems for the Victorious](https://themetalnet.com/album/9593329b-8576-4cae-8fa6-685767f9a792) | EP | | 2011 | [Split](https://themetalnet.com/album/e55ee6f8-70f4-4d5e-bcd4-f6615096bd33) | EP | | 2012 | [Leather Lord / Killer Instinct](https://themetalnet.com/album/456414c5-6702-4ef6-b0c2-36f1702da4f7) | EP | | 2012 | [Long Live Heavy Metal](https://themetalnet.com/album/39e5b026-4cff-4e38-bb11-be03e775113a) | Album | ## Related bands - [Iron Maiden](https://themetalnet.com/band/iron-maiden) (listened together) - [Slayer](https://themetalnet.com/band/slayer) (listened together) - [Children of Bodom](https://themetalnet.com/band/children-of-bodom) (listened together) - [Anthrax](https://themetalnet.com/band/anthrax) (listened together) - [Iced Earth](https://themetalnet.com/band/iced-earth) (listened together) - [Arch Enemy](https://themetalnet.com/band/arch-enemy) (listened together) - [Mastodon](https://themetalnet.com/band/mastodon) (listened together) - [System of a Down](https://themetalnet.com/band/system-of-a-down) (listened together) - [Soilwork](https://themetalnet.com/band/soilwork) (listened together) - [Cannibal Corpse](https://themetalnet.com/band/cannibal-corpse) (listened together) - [Dio](https://themetalnet.com/band/dio) (listened together) - [Opeth](https://themetalnet.com/band/opeth) (listened together) ## Official and external links - youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/3inchesofbloodtv - facebook: https://www.facebook.com/threeinchesofblood - x: https://twitter.com/3iob - metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/3_Inches_of_Blood/8571 - spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0gNkDUN42nBxKOcpoF7iQ4 - deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/16463 - instagram: https://www.instagram.com/3iob/ - apple music: https://music.apple.com/ca/artist/26515293 --- Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/3-inches-of-blood](https://themetalnet.com/band/3-inches-of-blood). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt