Before Their Eyes

Before Their Eyes is an American post-hardcore band formed in 2006 in Findlay, Ohio. The band initially garnered attention with their self-titled debut album released in 2006 through the record label Solid State Records. Their sound is characterized by a mix of melodic elements and hardcore influences. They have gone through various lineup changes, with lead vocalist and founding member, Nick Moore, being the most consistent presence throughout their career. The band faced challenges with their lineup and the music industry, leading to a brief hiatus in 2017, but they returned in 2019 with new music and a renewed commitment to their fanbase.

Before Their Eyes draws inspiration from a variety of genres, including hardcore punk, post-hardcore, and metalcore. Their sound has been shaped by influences from bands such as Underoath, Haste the Day, and The Devil Wears Prada. The band’s lyrical content often reflects personal struggles, faith, and resilience, drawing from their Christian background and the experiences of the members.

The band's name, 'Before Their Eyes', was inspired by the desire to create music that resonates with listeners on a deeper level. They have been known for their energetic live performances and have toured extensively across the United States and internationally. Before Their Eyes has a devoted fanbase, especially within the Christian music community, and they have participated in several music festivals, including the Cornerstone Festival and Warped Tour.

Before Their Eyes played a significant role in the post-hardcore scene of the late 2000s. They helped to bridge the gap between mainstream and underground music, showcasing a sound that appealed to both Christian and secular audiences. Their willingness to address personal and spiritual themes in their music set them apart from many of their contemporaries, allowing them to carve out a niche within the genre.