Akissforjersey

Akissforjersey
OriginPilot Mountain, North Carolina
GenresPost-hardcore
Years active2004–2009, 2009–present
LabelsTragic Hero, inVogue
MembersZach Dawson
Joey Allen
Tyler Lucas
Matt Hall
Anthony Thigpen
Cory Wood
Past membersMatthew Bean
Websitefacebook.com/akissforjersey

Akissforjersey is an American post-hardcore band from Pilot Mountain, North Carolina formed in July 2004. The current lineup consists of vocalist Zach Dawson, drummer Joey Allen, guitarists Tyler Lucas, Cory Wood and Anthony Thigpen and bassist Matt Hall. The band released their debut studio album, Keep Your Head Above the Water, in 2006 through Tragic Hero Records. Their sophomore album Victims was released through Tragic Hero Records again in 2008. They signed to inVogue Records in 2014 and released their third album New Bodies on January 21, 2014. New Bodies was considered a breakthrough release upon the Billboard magazine charts, where it placed on the Heatseekers Albums.