Blood for Blood is an American hardcore punk band from Boston, Massachusetts. It was formed in 1994 by Erick "Buddha" Medina and "White Trash" Rob Lind, drawing inspiration from the hardcore scene in Boston and New York. In 1997, they were signed to Victory Records. The band describes its sound as influenced by Sheer Terror, Breakdown, Carnivore and Killing Time. After their 2004 album was released, the band went on hiatus until 2010, and went on a second hiatus in 2012 following the dismissal of their singer Erick Medina. In December 2025, band announced their official signing to Roadrunner Records, and their first single in 21 years, "You’re Gonna Have to Kill Me".
History
Formation and early years (1994-2002) Blood for Blood was formed in 1994 by vocalist Erick "Buddha" Medina and guitarist "White Trash" Rob Lind, drawing inspiration from the hardcore scene in Boston and New York. To round out the band they recruited drummer Mike Maloney, and bassist Jeremy Wooden. In the mid 1990s the group self released multiple demos and Eps including Hurt You Demo (1995) and Soulless (1996). The bands original bass player Wooden left in 1995, and was replaced by Greg Dellaria who...
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