
In September 2005, Between the Buried and Me released Alaska. And on bass, King was replaced by Kevin Falk, and later by Dan Briggs. On guitar, Fletcher was replaced by Shane Blay, and later by Dustie Waring. On drums, Mark Castillo was replaced by Jason Roe, and later by Blake Richardson.

Mark Castillo played drums on The Silent Circus, replacing Goodyear.Īfter the release of The Silent Circus, the band went through numerous members before the current lineup was assembled for their third album, Alaska. It was later re-released in 2006 with a live DVD of the band's performance at The Cat's Cradle in Chapel Hill, North Carolina on July 17, 2005. In August 2003, Between the Buried and Me traveled to Q Division Studios in Somerville, Massachusetts to record their second record, The Silent Circus, released in October the same year. The Silent Circus, Alaska, and The Anatomy Of (2003–2006) The band toured in support of their first album with Canadian metalcore group The End. Victory reissued the album in 2004 as an enhanced CD. The album was not initially successful but did manage to catch the attention of Victory Records, to which they later signed. The song "Aspirations" became the band's first music video. Between the Buried and Me's first release was a demo containing three songs, all of which were re-recorded for the band's self-titled debut album, released through Lifeforce Records in 2002. The name "Between the Buried and Me" was chosen after a section of lyrics in the Counting Crows song " Ghost Train". Nick Fletcher and Jason King subsequently joined on guitar and bass respectively. The band was formed in 2000 in Raleigh, North Carolina after the demise of the metalcore bands From Here On and Prayer for Cleansing, of which Rogers, Waggoner, and Goodyear were members.

Their tenth album, Colors II (a follow up to 2007's Colors), was released on August 20, 2021.įormation and eponymous album (2000–2002) Their eighth album Automata I was released March 9, 2018, and their ninth album, Automata II, was released July 13, 2018. Their seventh studio album, Coma Ecliptic, was released in 2015. Their debut eponymous album was released through Lifeforce Records in 2002, shifting to Victory Records for subsequent releases until their signing to Metal Blade in 2011, where Between the Buried and Me released their first extended play, The Parallax: Hypersleep Dialogues that year, and its full-length follow-up The Parallax II: Future Sequence the following year. (lead vocals, keyboards), Paul Waggoner (lead guitar, backing vocals), Dustie Waring (rhythm guitar, lead guitar), Dan Briggs (bass, keyboards), and Blake Richardson (drums).

Formed in 2000, the band consists of Tommy Giles Rogers Jr. Between the Buried and Me, often abbreviated as BTBAM, is an American progressive metal band from Raleigh, North Carolina.
