Biography
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Years Active
1991 – 2010 (19 years)
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Founded In
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States
Blessed Sickness is a death metal band from Cleveland, Ohio that formed in 1991. Their style is somewhat similar to early Immolation, Morta Skuld, and Unleashed. Thrash metal influences as well as similarities with other old school mid-western death metal bands can be heard in their music. Two band members went on to play in Embalmer (US) after their initial breakup, two members then reformed the in 2007 and they have been active ever since.
"Blessed Sickness" 7" Single, 1992
"Massacre The Holy" Full-length, 1994
"Live After Jonestown" ep, 2008
"Depraved" ep, 2010
Official bio:
"Originally formed in 1991 and having gone through many line-up changes before disbanding in 1999 Blessed Sickness is Vince Smithhisler, Roy Stewart, and Dave Phillips. Since reforming in mid-2007 Sickness has become a live show machine. Playing shows throughout NE Ohio, each one better than the last. We look forward to melting your face off soon!! Look for a studio release featuring new material along with a couple of favorites coming mid to late summer of '08. We will keep you posted…"
….Following the departure of Dave Phillips in early 2009, he was replaced by Jocko Jermann on bass. The latest release is the 5-song ep "depraved" featuring 5 new songs. Another ep is to be out early 2011.
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