Sleeping Giant (band)
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Sleeping Giant | |
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 Sleeping Giant in 2011 | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Redlands, California Salt Lake City, Utah |
| Genres | Metalcore |
| Years active | 2006–2018, 2026 |
| Labels | Century Media, Facedown, Ain't No Grave |
| Members | Tom Green Geoff Brouillette Nelson Flores[1] Matt Weir |
| Past members | Travis Boyd J.R. Bermuda Eric Gregson Cory Johnson Manny Contreras |
| Website | Sleeping Giant on Facebook |
Sleeping Giant is an American Christian metalcore band from Redlands, California and Salt Lake City, Utah.[2] All the members of the band, minus drummer Matt Weir, played in the band xDEATHSTARx.
Sleeping Giant was founded in 2006 by several members of xDeathstarx.[3] The group released its first album, Dread Champions of the Last Days, in 2007 on Facedown. Sleeping Giant's release, Finished People, was issued on Century Media in 2014. On December 1, 2017, the band announced they returned to Facedown Records to release their final album, I Am.[4] The band announced they would play their final show on February 17, 2018.[5] They also released their debut single from the album, "No Love".
Tommy Green would go on to form a metalcore worship outfit titled HolyName with guitarist Joe Holt in 2021, releasing their self-titled debut in 2023 under Facedown Records.[6][7]
Members
Final lineup[8]
- Tom Green – vocals (2006–2018)
- Geoff Brouillette – guitar (2006–2018), bass (2006–2009, 2013–2014)
- Eric Gregson – guitar (2009–2013, 2018)
- Andrew P. Glover – bass (2014–2018)[9]
- J.R. Bermuda – bass (2009–2013,[10] 2018)
- Matt Weir – drums (2010–2018)
Former
- Travis Boyd – drums (2006–2010)
- Cory Johnson – guitar (2006–2008)
- Manny Contreras – guitar (2008–2009)[11]
- Nelson Flores – guitar (2014–2018)[1]
Session musicians
- Tom Brady – bass (2006–2009)
Live musicians
- Lazarus Rios – bass (2016)
Timeline
