BLADE Strike of the Axe artwork, an armored skull-faced executioner holding a double-bladed axe amid lightning and flames
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STRIKE OF THE AXE

DEBUT FULL LENGTH ALBUM COMING SOON

Shows

FRI NOV 14th
The Six Below Midnight
TICKETS

Official Merch

BLADE official merchandise featuring white and black shirts and Strike of the Axe vinylMERCH STORE

Videos

ABOUT

BLADE is a heavy metal power trio forged in Portland, Oregon, delivering classic speed and traditional metal fury. With Meshach Babcöck (drums/vocals), Aaron Maddox (guitar), and John Hatfield (bass), they unleash razor-sharp riffs, punishing rhythms, and anthemic fire.

Meshach BabcöckDRUMS / VOCALSMeshach Babcöck performing live
Aaron MaddoxGUITARAaron Maddox performing live
John HatfieldBASSJohn Hatfield performing live

Official logos and press assets — downloadable media pack coming soon.

Contacts

For booking, press, and other inquiries, contact us here