---
title: "Sweet Savage"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/sweet-savage-a3ff2ea1"
genre: "NWOBHM"
country: "United Kingdom"
formed: 1979
---

# Sweet Savage

**Sweet Savage** is a nwobhm band, from United Kingdom, active 1979 to present.

Sweet Savage are a heavy metal band from Belfast, Northern Ireland, formed in 1979. Future Dio & Def Leppard guitarist Vivian Campbell and Deep Purple guitarist Simon McBride were members of the band. Since forming in 1979, Sweet Savage have released four studio albums, three singles and one demo.

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

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Sweet Savage |
| Genre | NWOBHM |
| Parent genre | Heavy Metal |
| Origin | Belfast, United Kingdom |
| Formed | 1979 |
| Releases in catalog | 4 |

## Genres

[Heavy Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/heavy-metal) · [NWOBHM](https://themetalnet.com/genre/nwobhm)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Simon McBride](https://themetalnet.com/musician/simon-mcbride) |  | 1996 to present | Current |
| [David Bates](https://themetalnet.com/musician/david-bates) |  | 1979 to present | Current |
| [Ian Wilson](https://themetalnet.com/musician/ian-wilson-bd18e88c) |  |  | Current |
| [Raymond Haller](https://themetalnet.com/musician/raymond-haller) |  | 1979 to present | Current |
| [Robert Casserly](https://themetalnet.com/musician/robert-casserly) |  |  | Current |
| [Trevor Fleming](https://themetalnet.com/musician/trevor-fleming) |  | 1979 to present | Current |
| [Vivian Campbell](https://themetalnet.com/musician/vivian-campbell) |  | 1979 to 1982 | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1996 | [Killing Time](https://themetalnet.com/album/3c4fc276-e895-3bd6-9f9e-6e13d6cc04bb) | Album |
| 1998 | [Rune](https://themetalnet.com/album/1d4e5413-23d1-3f39-975b-5632487dc445) | Album |
| 2011 | [Regeneration](https://themetalnet.com/album/ebc0f6f7-8cd1-4661-880f-c114bb0d1717) | Album |
| 2025 | [Bang](https://themetalnet.com/album/f5d5b4da-2acb-4885-b463-170e3f3d4852) | Album |

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- [Iron Maiden](https://themetalnet.com/band/iron-maiden) (listened together)
- [Diamond Head](https://themetalnet.com/band/diamond-head) (listened together)
- [Saxon](https://themetalnet.com/band/saxon) (listened together)
- [Holocaust](https://themetalnet.com/band/holocaust) (listened together)
- [Raven](https://themetalnet.com/band/raven) (listened together)
- [Slayer](https://themetalnet.com/band/slayer) (listened together)
- [Scorpions](https://themetalnet.com/band/scorpions) (listened together)
- [Girlschool](https://themetalnet.com/band/girlschool) (listened together)
- [Megadeth](https://themetalnet.com/band/megadeth) (listened together)
- [Anthrax](https://themetalnet.com/band/anthrax) (listened together)
- [Jaguar](https://themetalnet.com/band/jaguar) (listened together)
- [Venom](https://themetalnet.com/band/venom) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/1226308
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SweetSavage1979

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/sweet-savage-a3ff2ea1](https://themetalnet.com/band/sweet-savage-a3ff2ea1). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt