Profile: August Burns Red

August Burns Red is a metalcore band from Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The band formed in March 2003 while some of the members were still in high school,[2] and soon began playing shows around Lancaster. The band name is derived from an incident involving their original vocalist.
In 2004,The group recorded an EP called Looks Fragile After All. After about year of playing shows and a new vocalist the band was signed to Solid State Records in 2005 and released Thrill Seeker on November 8th of that year.
Their latest album, Messengers, was released on June 19, 2007. It has sold over 75,000 copies thus far, and has peaked at number 81 on the Billboard 200.

Jake Luhrs − Lead Vocals
Dustin Davidson − Bass & Vocals
Brent Rambler − Guitar
JB Brubaker − Guitar
Matt Greiner − Drums