Website Official Website Active until 2001 Members Ryan Downey | Years active 1997–2001, 2005 Past members Members Genre Metalcore | |
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Associated acts Time in Malta, The Gates of Slumber Origin Indianapolis, Indiana, United States (1997) Albums Let the Dead Bury the Dead, Slowgaze Similar Racetraitor, Time in Malta, Arma Angelus, Eighteen Visions, Zao |
Burn It Down was a metalcore band from Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, whose full-length album, Let the Dead Bury the Dead, was released in 2000 on Escape Artist Records. Produced by Ed Rose (The Get Up Kids, Coalesce), the album garnered a 4 "K" review in Kerrang! and a 4/5 in Alternative Press. It followed two EPs and a split CD with Racetraitor . Burn It Down toured with Shadows Fall, In Flames, Dillinger Escape Plan and Zao before disbanding. They played their final show at the 2001 Hellfest and played a reunion show in 2005.
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Ryan J. Downey has reported for MTV, MSNBC, Alternative Press, AllMusic and other outlets; he's also a band manager, known as Superhero Management. John Zeps owns music stores and plays in several bands. Jason McCash was in the Doom metal band, The Gates Of Slumber before he passed on. Brian "Bob" Fouts has continued to record and tour with several bands (Apostle of Solitude, Nachmystium) and has produced / engineered for other bands, as well.
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Kill Their IdolsEat Sleep Mate Defend - EP · 1998
Slave: IdentifyBurn It Down · 1997
Ten Percent of the LawLet the Dead Bury the Dead · 2000