the band, consisting of david anthem (vocals), paul waggoner (guitar), dennis lamb (guitar), will goodyear (drums) and marc duncan (bass) formed in 1996, going through numerous member changes up until 1997. in 1999 they signed to tribunal records, releasing their first and by far most popular album, "rain in endless fall". shortly before the album was released, dennis lamb left the band, being replaced by james chang of undying, and later tommy rogers. in 2000 the band broke up after an automobile accident which totaled their new touring van. the band performed two reunion shows, the first being on march 13, 2004 at the tremont music hall in charlotte, north carolina in front of nearly one thousand fans from as far away as mexico. the second show was at the 2004 hellfest music festival, held in elizabeth, new jersey.