AUGUST BURNS RED

August Burns Red is an American metalcore band from Manheim, Pennsylvania. Formed in March 2003, the band began their first performances while a majority of the members were still attending high school, and soon began playing shows around Lancaster. The band claims that their name is derived from an incident involving their first vocalist, Jon Hershey.The band is primarily known for their heavy breakdowns and odd-meter riffs. They state Between the Buried and Me, Misery Signals and Hopesfall as their main influences.

Band members

Current

• JB Brubaker − lead guitar 
• Brent Rambler − rhythm guitar 
• Matt Greiner − drums, keyboards, piano, programming
• Dustin Davidson − bass guitar, backing vocals 
• Jake Luhrs − lead vocals