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Band Biography:
ThisCityMustFall! is a Canadian metalcore band formed in Vancouver, BC. formed July, 2011.this 5 piece group is not very popular yet, but they're growing fast! and have an album on the way.
Before ThisCityMustFall, Michael and long time friend, Ethan from across the street, had an Idea to start a pop punk band,(originally named "Hot shots in High tops"). originally Michael sang, and Ethan recorded bass and guitar.Ironically, Ethan is a slightly better singer than Michael, but Ethan cannot sing and play guitar at the same time, so he decided to take lead guitar, his passion, and let Michael take on lead vocals.
in June, (1 month before the formation of ThisCityMustFall) Danny moved to Vancouver from VictoriaMichael found him at the side of the school Screaming over some of Asking Alexandria's songs in with some friends,He immediately asked him to join the band, and ever since Michael and Danny have been the best of friends.Danny joined providing scream vocals, and a second guitar. Now that the vocals were split between 2 members,Michael had a lot more time on his hands, and they needed a live bassist, so Ethan taught Michael to play bass.
Ryan was next to join the band, basically just a fill in, he was the only drummer they could find at the time, and a friend of Michael's, But as time went on, Ryan become a close friend of all the members, and is now their permanent drummer, despite his spacey disposition, he's a very talented drummer.
after a few introductory performances at the back of their high school, some at a local venue,and losing the yearly talent show because the judges "don't approve of that style of vocalization."The band realized, Danny struggles to do all the screaming and play rhythm guitar at the same time,They tried a few practices with 1 guitar, but it left their sound feeling empty, SO they searched for a second guitar player. luckily, Danny (despite being new to Vancouver) had quite a few connections around town,
Andrew, a Friend of Danny's (who is also pretty new to vancouver), played guitar and has some band experience.He was currently with a screamo band called "My Last Saturday," But quickly left the band to Join ThisCitymustfall!there had been many disputes between him and the vocalist, as well the other guitarist,unfortunately for them, with Andrew's departure "my last saturday" fell apart and eventually broke up.
with the new 5 man line up, the band had to come up with a new name from the original 2 piece,Danny also said the name was "fucking gay as fuck," But ethan insists this has nothing to do with the name change.after some discussion, they officially declared their name "ThisCityMustFall!" and have stuck with it since.
ThisCityMustFall! participated, and tied for 2nd place in the First Battle of the Bands.
Before ThisCityMustFall, Michael and long time friend, Ethan from across the street, had an Idea to start a pop punk band,(originally named "Hot shots in High tops"). originally Michael sang, and Ethan recorded bass and guitar.Ironically, Ethan is a slightly better singer than Michael, but Ethan cannot sing and play guitar at the same time, so he decided to take lead guitar, his passion, and let Michael take on lead vocals.
in June, (1 month before the formation of ThisCityMustFall) Danny moved to Vancouver from VictoriaMichael found him at the side of the school Screaming over some of Asking Alexandria's songs in with some friends,He immediately asked him to join the band, and ever since Michael and Danny have been the best of friends.Danny joined providing scream vocals, and a second guitar. Now that the vocals were split between 2 members,Michael had a lot more time on his hands, and they needed a live bassist, so Ethan taught Michael to play bass.
Ryan was next to join the band, basically just a fill in, he was the only drummer they could find at the time, and a friend of Michael's, But as time went on, Ryan become a close friend of all the members, and is now their permanent drummer, despite his spacey disposition, he's a very talented drummer.
after a few introductory performances at the back of their high school, some at a local venue,and losing the yearly talent show because the judges "don't approve of that style of vocalization."The band realized, Danny struggles to do all the screaming and play rhythm guitar at the same time,They tried a few practices with 1 guitar, but it left their sound feeling empty, SO they searched for a second guitar player. luckily, Danny (despite being new to Vancouver) had quite a few connections around town,
Andrew, a Friend of Danny's (who is also pretty new to vancouver), played guitar and has some band experience.He was currently with a screamo band called "My Last Saturday," But quickly left the band to Join ThisCitymustfall!there had been many disputes between him and the vocalist, as well the other guitarist,unfortunately for them, with Andrew's departure "my last saturday" fell apart and eventually broke up.
with the new 5 man line up, the band had to come up with a new name from the original 2 piece,Danny also said the name was "fucking gay as fuck," But ethan insists this has nothing to do with the name change.after some discussion, they officially declared their name "ThisCityMustFall!" and have stuck with it since.
ThisCityMustFall! participated, and tied for 2nd place in the First Battle of the Bands.
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