Baptized in Blood was a five-piece London, Ontario-based heavy metal band. They were managed by Dave Mustaine, the frontman of American thrash metal band Megadeth. In 2006, they independently released the EP Baptized in Blood. In 2009, they independently released the album Gutterbound. That led to their being signed to Roadrunner Records, in December 2009. They stayed with Roadrunner for three years, releasing one album, also called Baptized in Blood. In 2021, Cursed Blessing Records re-released Gutterbound on vinyl for the first time ever. From 2009 through 2011, Baptized in Blood toured the US and Europe. They supported Fear Before on their final Canadian tour in August and September 2009. They played several European festivals, including the 2011 Download Festival. Their last concert was at Heavy T.O. 2011. FOR FANS OF: MEGADETH, METALLICA, SLAYER, MUNICIPAL WASTE, STEEL PANTHER