Stand Your Ground (band)

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Stand Your Ground
Origin Kingsport, Tennessee
Genres Christian hardcore, hardcore punk, melodic hardcore
Years active2007 (2007)–present
Labels Rite of Passage
MembersBrandi Pillow
Micah Messamore
Daniel Taylor
Jonathan Taylor
Tyler Domingues
Website facebook.com/standyourgroundofficial

Stand Your Ground is an American hardcore band, and they primarily play a version of hardcore punk, with a more melodic hardcore style. They come from Kingsport, Tennessee. The band started making music in 2007. Their first studio album, Despondeseas, was released by Rite of Passage Music, in 2011.

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Background

Stand Your Ground is a Christian hardcore band from Kingsport, Tennessee, where they formed in 2007, while they play a melodic hardcore style of music. [1] Their members are lead vocalist, Brandi Pillow, guitarists, Micah Messamore and Daniel Taylor, bassist, Jonathan Taylor, and drummer, Tyler Domingues. [1]

Music history

The band commenced as a musical entity in 2007, with their first studio album, Despondeseas, being released on August 30, 2011, by Rite of Passage music. [2] [3] [4] [5]

On October 11, 2012, Stand Your Ground released the single "Betrayer/Deceiver", accompanied by a video directed by Jordan Scott of Clockwork Designs. [6] On June 25, 2013, the band released their sophomore EP Standards. [7] [8] [9] In July 2013, they embarked on the Cross The Horizons Tour across Canada, with support from Once In A Lifetime, Behold The City, and Of Concepts And Kings. [10] During the tour, the band filmed the official music video for their track "The Fearless". [11]

Members

Current members [1]

Discography

Studio albums
EPs

References

  1. 1 2 3 Stand Your Ground. "About". Facebook . Retrieved July 25, 2015.
  2. McNeal, Brittany. "Stand Your Ground - Despondeseas". HM Magazine (Oct/Nov/Dec 2011): 51. Retrieved July 25, 2015.
  3. Webber, Ian (November 27, 2011). "Review : Despondeseas - Stand Your Ground". Cross Rhythms . Retrieved July 25, 2015.
  4. Amos, Luke (August 16, 2011). "Stand Your Ground - Despondeseas". The New Review. Archived from the original on May 25, 2012. Retrieved July 25, 2015.
  5. 1 2 Oliver, Jacob (October 18, 2011). "Stand Your Ground - Despondenseas Review". Decoy Music. Retrieved July 25, 2015.
  6. StandYourGroundTV (October 11, 2012). Stand Your Ground - Betrayer/Deceiver Official Lyric Video . Retrieved August 7, 2025 via YouTube.
  7. 1 2 "Standards, by Stand Your Ground". Stand Your Ground. Retrieved August 7, 2025.
  8. 1 2 Moore, Bruce (July 4, 2013). "Stand Your Ground – "Standards" [EP]". V13.net. Retrieved August 7, 2025.
  9. 1 2 "Review: Stand Your Ground – Standards – New Transcendence". new-transcendence.com. Retrieved August 7, 2025.
  10. "Once In a Lifetime @ Slumland Theater". Bandsintown. Retrieved August 7, 2025.
  11. StandYourGroundTV (August 30, 2013). The Fearless *LIVE VIDEO/TOUR VIDEO* . Retrieved August 7, 2025 via YouTube.