Pierce the Veil is a dynamic American rock band that emerged from the vibrant San Diego music scene in 2006, founded by brothers Vic and Mike Fuentes. Following the disbandment of their previous band, Before Today, the Fuentes brothers channeled their creativity into crafting a unique sound that blends post-hardcore, pop-punk, and experimental rock. Their debut album, “A Flair for the Dramatic,” released in 2007, showcased their innovative approach and quickly garnered attention, establishing them as a formidable force in the music industry.
In 2010, the band released their sophomore album, “Selfish Machines,” which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Heatseekers Chart. This album featured the hit single “King for a Day,” further solidifying their reputation and expanding their fanbase. Their third album, “Collide with the Sky,” released in 2012, marked a significant milestone as it debuted at No. 12 on the US Billboard 200, showcasing their evolution as artists and their ability to resonate with a wide audience.
After a brief hiatus, Pierce the Veil returned with their fourth studio album, “Misadventures,” in 2016, which continued to highlight their growth and musical versatility. The band’s fifth album, “The Jaws of Life,” released in 2023, further exemplifies their commitment to pushing creative boundaries and exploring new musical territories.
Throughout their career, Pierce the Veil has toured extensively, sharing the stage with renowned bands and captivating audiences worldwide. Their energetic performances and heartfelt lyrics have earned them numerous accolades, making them a beloved name in the rock genre. With a dedicated fanbase and a rich discography, Pierce the Veil continues to inspire and influence the music scene.