Scars of Tomorrow is an American
metalcore
Metalcore is a broadly defined fusion genre combining elements of extreme metal and hardcore punk, originating in the 1990s United States and becoming popular in the 2000s. Metalcore typically has aggressive verses and melodic choruses, combined ...
band from
Orange County,
California
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.
History
Scars of Tomorrow released its first material on Thorp Records, issuing two albums before signing to
Victory Records
Victory Records is a Chicago-based record label founded by Tony Brummel. It operates a music publishing company called "Another Victory, Inc." and is the distributor of several record labels. It has featured many prominent artists including Thu ...
in May 2003.
Scars of Tomorrow
Scars of Tomorrow is an American metalcore band from Orange County, California, Orange County, California.
History
Scars of Tomorrow released its first material on Thorp Records, issuing two albums before signing to Victory Records in May 2003 ...
at Allmusic.com After Victory released the group's third album in February 2004, they toured with
Himsa
Himsa was an American metalcore band from Seattle, Washington. Formed in 1998, their band name is from the Sanskrit word himsa, which means "harm" or "violence".
The group released four full-length studio albums, two EPs and one DVD before th ...
,
Atreyu
Atreyu is an American metalcore band from Yorba Linda, California, formed in 1998. The band's current line-up consists of clean vocalist Brandon Saller, guitarists Dan Jacobs and Travis Miguel, bassist and unclean vocalist Marc "Porter" McKn ...
, and
Norma Jean. Upon the release of their fourth album and second with Victory, ''The Horror of Realization'', in 2005, the group was slated to tour with
Bury Your Dead
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, but shortly before the tour began, all of the members except lead vocalist Mike Milford left the group.
[ Milford quickly replaced all the members with ]Lisa Marx
Lisa Marx (born August 21, 1981) is an American guitarist and classically trained pianist from California.
Career
Music
In 2002, Marx joined the Seattle hardcore band To See You Broken as guitarist. This underground group was an all-female ...
, Joey Atkins and Ryan Severino to the band and completed the tour as originally scheduled. After further lineup changes, the group's fifth studio effort was released in October 2006; in the meantime, Thorp Records released ''The Beginning Of...'', a compilation of tracks from the band's first two albums. After further touring, the group disbanded in May 2007.[ In 2010, the band reformed and to this day occasionally plays shows and releases music. The album 'Failed Transmissions' was released in 2014 by Artery Recordings (Warner Music Group) along with the follow-up single "Perspectives" in 2018. As of 2020, the members have alluded to new material for a future release.
]
Members
Current members
* Mike Milford – lead vocals
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(2000–2007, 2010–present)
*Bob Bradley – bass
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guitar
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(2000–2007, 2010–present)
Former members
*Ruben Martinez – drums (2000–2003)
*Geoff Harman – guitar (2000–2003)
*Carlos Garcia – guitar (2000–2005), studio/session (2013–2014)
*Mike Madariaga – guitar (2003)
*Chris Warner – drums (2003–2005)
*Dave Rodriguez – guitar (2003–2005)
*Dan Bieranowski – bass (2006–2007)
*Lisa Marx
Lisa Marx (born August 21, 1981) is an American guitarist and classically trained pianist from California.
Career
Music
In 2002, Marx joined the Seattle hardcore band To See You Broken as guitarist. This underground group was an all-female ...
– guitar (2005-2006)
*Ryan Severino – drums (2005–2006)
*Joey Atkins – guitar, clean vocals (2005–2007)
*Kevin Fifield – guitar (2005–2007)
*Mike Boccuzzi – bass (2006–2007)
*Justin Salinas – drums (2006–2007, 2013–2014)
*Therron Francis – guitar (2014–2015)
*Michael Nordeen – guitar (2014–2015)
*Sam Shepard – drums (2014–2015)
Timeline
Discography
;Studio albums
* ''All Things Change'' (Thorp Records
Thorp Records is an independent record label focusing originally and primarily on hardcore punk, based out of Pennsylvania.
Bands
* Above This World
* All Else Failed
* Angel City Outcasts
* Ashers
* Awkward Thought
* Benumb
* Bionic
* ...
, 2002)
* ''Design Your Fate'' (Thorp, 2003)
* ''Rope Tied to the Trigger'' (Victory Records
Victory Records is a Chicago-based record label founded by Tony Brummel. It operates a music publishing company called "Another Victory, Inc." and is the distributor of several record labels. It has featured many prominent artists including Thu ...
, 2004)
* ''The Horror of Realization'' (Victory, 2005)
* ''The Failure in Drowning'' (Victory, 2006)
* ''Failed Transmissions'' (Artery Recordings
Artery Recordings was an American record label based in Sacramento, California founded in 2010 as an imprint of Razor & Tie by Eric Rushing, owner of The Artery Foundation.
On August 31, 2017, it was announced that Artery was acquired by Warn ...
, 2014)
;Compilations
* ''The Beginning Of...'' (Thorp Records, 2006)
;Singles
* "Perspectives" (Self-Released, 2018)
References
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Metalcore musical groups from California
Musical groups established in 2000
Musical groups disestablished in 2007
Musical groups reestablished in 2012
Artery Recordings artists
Metal Blade Records artists
Victory Records artists