| Burn it Down | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Indianapolis, Indiana, United States |
| Genres | Metalcore |
| Years active | 1997–2001 |
| Labels | Escape Artist Records |
| Associated acts | Time in Malta, The Gates Of Slumber |
| Website | http://www.burnitdown.com |
| Members | |
| Jason McCash (bass), Ryan J Downey (vocals), John Zeps (guitar), Brian "Bob" Fouts (drums) | |
| Past members | |
| Todd Gullion (bass) 1997, Scott "Scoth" Datsun (drums) 1997, Harley French (bass) 1997, Dave Lawson (bass) 1997, John Johnson (bass) 1998 - 1999, Dan Binaei (Guitar) 1999, Terry O'Donnell (guitar) 2000 | |
Burn It Down was a metalcore band from Indianapolis, Indiana, USA, 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.[1] They played their final show at the 2001 Hellfest and played a reunion show in 2005.[2]
Ryan J. Downey has reported for MTV, MSNBC and other outlets;[3] he's also a band manager.[4] John Zeps owns music stores and plays in several bands. Jason McCash is in The Gates Of Slumber.[5] Brian "Bob" Fouts has continued to record and tour with several bands and has produced / engineered for other bands, as well.[6]