FIRST BLOOD
SILENCE IS BETRAYAL

First Blood are a hardcore band from San Francisco, CA. The current lineup boasts members and ex-members of Terror, Fists of Fury, Sworn Vengeance, Embrace The End, and Alcatraz, First Blood brought their self-titled debut EP to the masses in 2003. In 2004, First Blood continued their assault with their split 7" EP release entitled "The Dead Man's Hand 03" with Philadelphia's own Blacklisted. In 2006, First Blood released the devastating sounds of "Killafornia", their debut album proper on TRUSTKILL Records!
First Blood went on tour in 2006 with Ignite, Comeback Kid, The Red Chord, Sick Of It All, Stretch Arm Strong, and more as well as an appearance at The New England Metal Fest. During the summer of 2006 they toured with Agnostic Front in Germany, Croatia, The Netherlands, United Kingdom and France. This lead to extensive touring with the likes of Full Blown Chaos, Since the Flood and Death Before Dishonor. Now after a 4 year wait First Blood are back (now signed to new label Bullet Tooth) with "Silence is Betrayal", their latest slab of hardcore brutality picking straight up where their debut left off.