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Sweating Blood
6+ albums
Female fronted metalheavy metalfemale frontedmelodic metalunder 2000 listeners
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Sweating Blood is a South African, female fronted, melodic rock/metal band formed in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa in 2005. The current line-up (2011/2012) of the band consists of the members Daniel Gerber (Rhythm/lead), Ryan van Schalkwyk (rhythm/lead), Jean-Pierre Fourie (Bass), Jaco Willemse (Drums) and Giselle Momberg (Vocals). With a wide variety of influences from rock and hard rock to power metal, speed metal and death metal, the Sweating Blood sound is unique to the South African Market. The soon to be released debut album ‘Inside my world’ consists of old-school melodies from the earlier material and hard hitting melodic metal from the more recent material. A combination of variety for everyone. Founded in 2005 by Giselle Momberg, Marizelle Bezuidenhout and Ross Tapson, Sweating Blood was formed with the idea to write and share music that will connect with people on an emotional level and their personal experiences. The first original song written and recorded by the trio, ‘Scream’ (featured on the upcoming debut album), embodied the idea that was Sweating Blood and was performed alongside various bands including 16 Stitch. In 2006 Sweating Blood took time off playing live performances to write new material and perfect existing songs. After successful writing sessions and rehearsals the band moved back into the live scene and played a series of live shows and functions to end off 2006. By 2007 Sweating Blood experienced a few line-up changes of band members where
