Arise and Ruin
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{{Short description|Canadian metalcore band}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Arise and Ruin
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| origin = Guelph, Ontario, Canada
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| genre = Metalcore, melodic death metal
| occupation =
| years_active = 2005-2009
| label = Victory Records, Stereo Dynamite Recordings
| associated_acts =
| current_members = *Ryan Bauchman
- Brent Munger
- Sam Pattison
- Ben Alexis
- Derek Prince-Cox
- Matt Hammond
- Greg Richmond
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Arise and Ruin was a Canadian metalcore band from Guelph, Ontario. Its members were Ryan Bauchman (vocals), Ben Alexis (bass), Derek Prince-Cox (drums), and guitarists Brent Munger, Matt Hammond, Sam Pattison, and Greg Richmond.
History
Arise and Ruin formed in 2005, and independently released the five-track EP Arise and Ruin.{{cite web |title=Arise And Ruin – Arise And Ruin |url=https://www.discogs.com/master/2015503-Arise-And-Ruin-Arise-And-Ruin |website=discogs.com |publisher=Discogs |access-date=November 8, 2021}}[{{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p988987|pure_url=yes}} Arise and Ruin] at Allmusic.com In 2005, the group toured Canada with Silverstein, Underoath,{{cite web |title=Silverstein Setlist |url=https://www.setlist.fm/setlist/silverstein/2005/the-underground-hamilton-on-canada-33c37415.html |website=setlist.fm |access-date=January 26, 2022}} Bleeding Through{{cite web |title=Bleeding Through Setlist |url=https://www.setlist.fm/setlist/bleeding-through/2006/call-the-office-london-on-canada-33c758ed.html |website=setlist.fm |access-date=January 26, 2022}} and Protest the Hero.{{cite magazine | url=http://www.chartattack.com/news/42429/arise-and-ruin-take-on-the-wicked-bitch-of-the-east | title=Arise and Ruin Take On the Wicked Bitch of the East | magazine=Chart | date=November 16, 2006 | accessdate=June 13, 2009 | first=Pete | last=Richards | archive-date=June 7, 2011 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110607161659/http://www.chartattack.com/news/42429/arise-and-ruin-take-on-the-wicked-bitch-of-the-east | url-status=usurped }}
They then signed with Toronto's Stereo Dynamite Recordings and, in 2006, released the five-track EP ''The Fear Of.{{cite web |title=Arise And Ruin – The Fear Of |url=https://www.discogs.com/release/7330874-Arise-And-Ruin-The-Fear-Of |website=discogs.com |date=April 18, 2006 |publisher=Discogs |access-date=January 26, 2022}}
In 2006, they signed with Victory Records and, in October, released their first album, The Final Dawn, through American label Victory Records. [http://www.sputnikmusic.com/review_14029 Album Review], Sputnik Music. Accessed November 3, 2007.{{cite web |last1=Pardo |first1=Pete |title=Arise And Ruin: The Final Dawn, Nov 2007 |url=https://www.seaoftranquility.org/reviews.php?op=showcontent&id=5909 |website=seaoftranquility.org |publisher=Sea of Tranquility |access-date=January 26, 2022}} They then toured with Misery Index, A Perfect Murder,[http://thetorontotimes.com/content/view/576/66/ Arise and Ruin], The Toronto Times, October 26, 2007. Accessed November 3, 2007. {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071029221858/http://thetorontotimes.com/content/view/576/66/ |date=October 29, 2007 }} Between the Buried and Me, The Red Chord, August Burns Red, and Cephalic Carnage.
2007 was a difficult year for the band. In August 2008, they issued a news release which stated, in part: "the last year has been rough...We have been walked on, ignored, lied to, made to feel worthless, watched friends call it quits, persevered through personal struggles, [and] toured this continent endlessly."{{cite web |title=ARISE AND RUIN: New Demo Track Posted Online, Aug 2008 |url=https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/arise-and-ruin-new-demo-track-posted-online/ |website=blabbermouth.net |date=August 13, 2008 |publisher=Blabbermouth |access-date=January 26, 2022}}
The band toured in 2008 with Emarosa and Dead and Devine.{{cite web |title=Dead and Devine, Arise and Ruin... |url=https://www.getaroom.ca/archives |url-status=dead |access-date=January 26, 2022 |website=getaroom.ca |archive-date=January 26, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220126175518/https://www.getaroom.ca/archives }}{{Cite web |last=Julien |first=Alexandre |author-link=Alexander Julien |date=September 19, 2009 |title=The Zyphoid Process & Great White North |url=http://www.abridgedpause.com/thezyphoidprocess-greatwhitenorth |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191229215625/http://www.abridgedpause.com/thezyphoidprocess-greatwhitenorth |archive-date=December 29, 2019 |access-date=September 6, 2020 |website=Abridged Pause Blog |language=en-US}}
In May 2009, they released the album Night Storms Hailfire, which was recorded and produced by Ian Blurton.{{cite web |last1=Kam |first1=Chee |title=Arise And Ruin – "Night Storms Hailfire", July 2009 |url=https://v13.net/2009/07/arise-and-ruin2/ |website=v13.net |date=July 30, 2009 |publisher=V13 Media |access-date=January 26, 2022}} They performed their last show, on October 22, 2009, at Toronto's Mod Club Theatre, then disbanded. In 2010, Prince-Cox, Munger and Richmond formed the band Wakeless.{{cite web |title=Wakeless |url=https://wakelessband.tripod.com/ |website=wakelessband.tripod.com |publisher=Wakeless |access-date=November 8, 2021}}
In March 2018, Arise and Ruin reunited to play shows in Guelph and Hamilton, Ontario.{{cite web |title=Arise and Ruin, March 2018 |url=https://www.facebook.com/ariseandruin/photos/a.1717886078241917/1761038003926724/ |website=facebook.com |publisher=Facebook |access-date=January 26, 2022}}{{cite web |title=Arise And Ruin Live @DSTRCT (Part 1) |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XIOm7qsrLYE |website=youtube.com |publisher=YouTube |access-date=January 26, 2022}}
Discography
= Albums =
- The Final Dawn (Victory Records, 2007)
- Night Storms Hailfire (Victory Records, 2009)
= EPs =
- Arise And Ruin (2005), Stereo Dynamite
- The Fear Of (2006), Stereo Dynamite
References
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External links
- [http://www.ariseandruin.com Official website] (defunct)
- [http://www.myspace.com/ariseandruin MySpace]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20071029053324/http://www.purevolume.com/ariseandruin PureVolume](defunct)
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Category:Canadian metalcore musical groups
Category:Victory Records artists
Category:Musical groups established in 2005
Category:Musical groups from Guelph
Category:Musical groups disestablished in 2010