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Infobox musical artist | name = Dead to Fall| image = DTF.jpg| caption =| image_size =| background = group_or_band| origin = Chicago , Minneapolis | genre = Melodic Death Metal | years_active = 1999–2008| label = Victory Records | associated_acts =| website =|current_members = Dead to Fall was originally a melodic death metal 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 melodic death metal band. Their first two albums reached combined sales of 60,000 copies in the US alone (according to publicity material released through Victory Records ).Citation needed|date=April 2008Dead to Fall broke up on April 6, 2008 due to financial and personal problems.cite news |first= |last= |url= http://www.lambgoat.com/news/view.aspx? id=10572 |title=Dead To Fall breaks up |publisher= Lambgoat |date=2008-04-08 |accessdate=2008-04-08

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



  • Jonathan Hunt - Singing|vocals

  • Logan Kelly (Nehemiah, Coma Eternal) - lead guitar

  • Phil Merriman - rhythm guitar

  • Chad Fjerstad (Nehemiah) - bass guitar

  • Tim Java ( With Dead Hands Rising ) - Drum kit|drums


    • Former members


    Jonathan Hunt - Vocals
    (1999–2008)

    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)

    Logan Kelly - Guitar
    (2004–2008)

    Timothy Java - Drums
    (2004–2008)

    Aaron Nelson - Guitar
    (2005–2007)

    Chris Nolan - Bass
    (2005)

    Chad Fjerstad - Bass
    (2005–2008)

    Phil Merriman - Guitar
    (2007–2008)

    Timeline




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    bar:Nolan text:"Chris Nolan"
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    References




    External links


  • http://www.victoryrecords.com/ Victory Records (their label)

  • http://www.myspace.com/deadtofall Dead to Fall Myspace

  • http://www.indiemerchstore.com/deadtofall Dead to Fall Merchandise Store

  • http://www.stomp.com.au/browseproduct.aspx? q=DEAD+TO+FALL& n=1142& f=All Dead To Fall Australian Distribution


    • Category:American metalcore musical groups
    Category:American deathcore musical groups
    Category:Musical groups from Chicago, Illinois
    Category:Victory Records artists
    Category:Musical groups established in 1999
    Category:Musical groups disestablished in 2008

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