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  Background group_or_band
  Origin Richmond, Virginia
  Genre Emo <br> Post-hardcore
  Years Active 1996 – 2005
  Label Lookout Records <br /> Lovitt Records


Engine Down was a four-piece Rock Band from Richmond , Virginia , active from 1996 - 2005 . They were a part of the Washington, D.C. area Post-hardcore / Emo movement, along with bands like The Dismemberment Plan , Q And Not U , and Faraquet . The lineup included Keeley Davis on Guitar and vocals, Jason Wood on bass and vocals, Jonathan Fuller on guitar and backup vocals, and Cornbread Compton on drums. In early recordings Wood served as primary lead vocalist, but later in their career the duties of lead singer switched to Davis.

In 2005 Engine Down disbanded, following a farewell tour. Davis joined the band Sparta as lead guitarist. Compton began drumming for various bands including Biology, a side project of From Autumn To Ashes co-frontman Francis Mark .


MEMBERS

  • Keeley Davis- Guitar, Vocals

  • Jason Wood- Bass, Vocals

  • Jonathan Fuller- Guitar, Vocals

  • Cornbread Compton- Percussion

  • Jeremy Taylor- Guitar (1996-98)


Compton now plays drums for the bands Flowers of Doom and Glös, the latter along with former Engine Down member Keely Davis.
Fuller is now the drummer for Bats and Mice.


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