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Infobox musical artist | name = The Banner| image =| caption =| image_size =| background = group_or_band| origin = Bloomfield, New Jersey|Bloomfield , New Jersey , United States | genre = Hardcore punk , metalcore , horror hardcore | years_active = 2003& ndash;present| label = Ferret Music Blackout& #33; Records | associated_acts = The Sun The Moon The Stars, Bayonet (band)|Bayonet | website =| current_members = Jake Dimeo Paul Klein Dayn Joey Southside Garrett| past_members = The Banner is a hardcore punk and metalcore band from Bloomfield, New Jersey|Bloomfield , New Jersey with influences that range from late '80s hardcore, punk rock , heavy metal music|heavy metal and New York Hardcore|NYHC -style metalcore .
The Banner broke up for a brief period in 2006, before reuniting with founding member Garrett Defalco. The band released their third studio album, Frailty: The Hellbound Heart in 2008, which was recorded and produced at the Machine Shop studio in Hoboken, New Jersey and released on the Ferret Music label.
The Banner broke up again briefly in 2010. In late 2011, Born to Ruin I: The Way Is Shut was announced as the band's next release, the first of three EPs to be released throughout 2012. North American and European distribution will be handled by Melotov Records and Thirty Days of Night Records , respectively. On December 27, 2011, The Banner began streaming a demo version of the new song "Wolvesblood".
Members
Current members
Joey Southside (As Good As Dead, Wolve) & ndash; singer|vocals
Garrett Defalco (Daggers, Black Neighborhood ); guitar
Jeremy Comitas (Bayonet, A Lifeless Alliance); guitar
Jake DiMeo (As Good As Dead, Life For Death, Valens, Adorable and Proud, Knock it Off, Fleshtemple) & ndash; bass guitar|bass
Paul Klein (A Lifeless Alliance, Bayonet, Gotham Road ) & ndash; drum s
Former members
Buzz Luciano (Pellinore) & ndash; guitar
Rich Bukowski (Pharaoh) & ndash; guitar
Kevin Manion (Pregnant)† & ndash; guitar
Jon Morozowski† & ndash; bass
Justin Fullam (Killed by The Bull,Judas Factor) & ndash; guitar
Chris LeBoeuf (Hoover Flags, Mixtape, Father Divine) & ndash; guitar
Mike LeBoeuf (This Charming Man) & ndash; drums
Chris "Fingaz" Larsen (Suburban Scum, Banquets) & ndash; bass
Ian Mullen (The Violent Hearts, The Sun The Moon The Stars) & ndash; drums/bass
Paul Jaffre† (Shady View Terrace, The Hostage, Monument) & ndash; drums
Mikey Bats (Lager) & ndash; guitar
† Founding members of The Banner
Discography
Studio albums
:{|class="wikitable" !Date of release !Title !Record label |- | December 16, 2003 | Your Murder Mixtape | Blackout Records |- | Summer , 2004 | Reflection In The Shadow Of The Beast (Unreleased) | Blackout Records |- | August 16, 2006 | Each Breath Haunted | Ferret Music |- | July 10, 2008 | Frailty (The Banner album)|Frailty | Ferret Music |- |}
EPs
:{|class="wikitable" !Date of release !Title !Record label |- | June 15, 2003 | Posthumous (EP)|Posthumous | Blackout Records |- | February, 2004 in music|2004 | Dead Wrong/The Banner split album|split 7" | Warmachine Records |- |}
http://web.archive.org/web/20031202233231/www.thebannernj.com/news.php The Banner Official Website (Archive) 2003-08-04 ( http://www.thebannernj.com original website now the subject of domain parking )
http://web.archive.org/web/20061015225829/ http://www.blackoutrecords.com/bands.asp? id=36 Blackout Records band page (Archive) 2006-10-15 ( http://www.blackoutrecords.com/ original link now redirects to Blackout Records blog )
http://www.ferretstyle.com/artist.php? aid=31 Ferret Music band page
http://www.bandtoband.com/band/the-banner The Banner - BandToBand.com
myspace|thebanner|The Banner
myspace|luciferlovesdaggers|Daggers
http://www.a-pathetic.net/zine/archives/591 Interview @ SHOUT& #33; Music Webzine
DEFAULTSORT:The Banner (Band) Category:American metalcore musical groups|Banner, The Category:Musical groups established in 1999|Banner, The Category:Musical groups from New Jersey|Banner, The
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