---
title: "Weakling"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/weakling"
genre: "Black Metal"
country: "United States"
formed: 1997
disbanded: 1999
---

# Weakling

**Weakling** is a black metal band, from United States, active 1997 to 1999.

Weakling was an American black metal band from San Francisco. The band never toured and released only one album, Dead as Dreams, recorded in 1998 and released on Tumult Records in 2000.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weakling_(band)

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Weakling |
| Genre | Black Metal |
| Parent genre | Black Metal |
| Origin | San Francisco, United States |
| Formed | 1997 |
| Disbanded | 1999 |
| Releases in catalog | 1 |

## Genres

[Black Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/black-metal)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Joshua Smith](https://themetalnet.com/musician/joshua-smith-23577664) | Guitar family | 1997 to 1999 | Former |
| [Casey Ward](https://themetalnet.com/musician/casey-ward) | Keyboard |  | Former |
| [John Gossard](https://themetalnet.com/musician/john-gossard) | Lead vocals, Guitar family | 1997 to 1999 | Former |
| [Little Sunshine](https://themetalnet.com/musician/little-sunshine) | Membranophone | 1997 to 1999 | Former |
| [Sarah Weiner](https://themetalnet.com/musician/sarah-weiner) | Bass guitar | 1997 to 1999 | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2000 | [Dead as Dreams](https://themetalnet.com/album/6af3648a-aecd-3826-8a94-9a373a1b88f9) | Album |

## Related bands

- [Wolves in the Throne Room](https://themetalnet.com/band/wolves-in-the-throne-room) (listened together)
- [Emperor](https://themetalnet.com/band/emperor) (listened together)
- [Alcest](https://themetalnet.com/band/alcest) (listened together)
- [The Ruins of Beverast](https://themetalnet.com/band/the-ruins-of-beverast) (listened together)
- [Peste Noire](https://themetalnet.com/band/peste-noire) (listened together)
- [Death](https://themetalnet.com/band/death) (listened together)
- [Deafheaven](https://themetalnet.com/band/deafheaven) (listened together)
- [Panopticon](https://themetalnet.com/band/panopticon) (listened together)
- [Bathory](https://themetalnet.com/band/bathory) (listened together)
- [Woods of Desolation](https://themetalnet.com/band/woods-of-desolation) (listened together)
- [Funeral Mist](https://themetalnet.com/band/funeral-mist) (listened together)
- [Primordial](https://themetalnet.com/band/primordial) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Weakling/5302
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Weakling/88805540448

---

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