Dead to Fall

Dead to Fall
Background information
Origin	Chicago, Minneapolis
Genres	Metalcore, Melodic death metal
Years active	1999–2008, 2015
Labels	Victory

Dead to Fall was originally a metalcore band from the Chicago suburbs and later stretched from Chicago to Minneapolis. Formed in 1999, it drew influences from Swedish Gothenburg metal, death metal, and other genres, and is usually labeled as a metalcore band. Their first two albums reached combined sales of 60,000 copies in the US alone (according to publicity material released through Victory Records).

Dead to Fall broke up on April 6, 2008 due to financial and personal problems.^[1] In 2015, The band did a small reunion tour with the remaining previous members of the band. The tour was supporting Darkest Hour for the tenth anniversary of their album Undoing Ruin. There are currently no future plans if Dead to Fall will play any more tours or write any new albums.

Discography

• Dead To Fall Demo (1999), released when the band was still in high school, before Jon Hunt was vocalist.
• ...For The Memories Demo (2000).
• Demo (2001).
• Everything I Touch Falls to Pieces (September 10, 2002).
• Villainy & Virtue (September 14, 2004).
• The Phoenix Throne (April 4, 2006).
• Are You Serious? (February 19, 2008).

Members

Final members

• Jonathan Hunt - lead vocals (1999–2008)
• Logan Kelly - lead guitar (2004–2008)
• Phil Merriman - rhythm guitar (2007–2008)
• Chad Fjerstad - bass (2005–2008)
• Timothy Java - drums (2004–2008)

Former members

• Aaron Cosgrove - vocals (1999)
• Andy Dalen - vocals (1999)
• Justin Jakimiak - bass (1999–2005)
• Bryan Lear - guitar (1999–2003)
• Antone Jones - guitar (1999–2001, 2003–2004)
• Dan Craig - drums (1999–2002)
• Matt Hartman - guitar (1999–2002)
• Brad King - drums (2002–2003)
• Evan Kaplan - drums (2003–2004)
• Seth Nichols - guitar (2002–2003)
• Matt Matera - guitar (2003–2005)
• Aaron Nelson - guitar (2005–2007)
• Chris Nolan - bass (2005)

Timeline

References

1. "Dead To Fall breaks up". Lambgoat. April 8, 2008. Retrieved April 8, 2008.

External links

• Dead to Fall Myspace