---
title: "Blood Has Been Shed"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/blood-has-been-shed"
genre: "Mathcore"
country: "United States"
formed: 1997
disbanded: 2005
---

# Blood Has Been Shed

**Blood Has Been Shed** is a mathcore band, from United States, active 1997 to 2005.

Blood Has Been Shed was an American metalcore band based in Granby, Connecticut. The band came together in 1997 and has featured members of Killswitch Engage, Diecast, Light the Torch, Red Tide, Terror, Walls of Jericho, Bury Your Dead, The Acacia Strain, On Bodies, and As Friends Rust. Blood Has Been Shed has released three full-length albums—I Dwell on Thoughts of You (1998), Novella of Uriel (2001) and Spirals (2003)—and was signed to Ferret Music and Roadrunner Records. The band was a frequent performer at metal festivals Hellfest and the New England Metal and Hardcore Festival.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blood_Has_Been_Shed

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Blood Has Been Shed |
| Genre | Mathcore |
| Parent genre | Metalcore |
| Origin | Granby, United States |
| Formed | 1997 |
| Disbanded | 2005 |
| Releases in catalog | 3 |

## Genres

[Mathcore](https://themetalnet.com/genre/mathcore) · [Metalcore](https://themetalnet.com/genre/metalcore-classic)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Todd Beaton](https://themetalnet.com/musician/todd-beaton) | Guitar | 1997 to present | Current |
| [Howard Jones](https://themetalnet.com/musician/howard-jones) |  | 1997 to 2005 | Former |
| [Richard Thurston](https://themetalnet.com/musician/richard-thurston) | Electric bass guitar, Electric guitar | 1999 to 2000 | Former |
| [Justin Foley](https://themetalnet.com/musician/justin-foley) | Drums (drum set) | 2001 to 2005 | Former |
| [Chris Alibrio](https://themetalnet.com/musician/chris-alibrio) | Electric bass guitar | 1997 to 1999 | Former |
| [Corey Unger](https://themetalnet.com/musician/corey-unger) | Guitar | 1997 to 2005 | Former |
| [John Lynch](https://themetalnet.com/musician/john-lynch) | Drums (drum set), Electric bass guitar | 1997 to 2005 | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1998 | [I Dwell on Thoughts of You](https://themetalnet.com/album/0e6afea3-3c43-3f24-9faf-fac7b32a4a45) | Album |
| 2001 | [Novella of Uriel](https://themetalnet.com/album/47cb49d4-87a3-3f09-aaee-d2ac489b13b9) | Album |
| 2003 | [Spirals](https://themetalnet.com/album/3d57535f-4dfe-37b5-bb7a-f1be68d2a943) | Album |

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/blood-has-been-shed](https://themetalnet.com/band/blood-has-been-shed). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt