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This is a Standoff is a Canadian melodic hardcore/punk rock band.
After the demise of their former band Belvedere, songwriter/guitarist Steve Rawles and
drummer Graham Churchill were set on starting a new project and getting back on the road.
After joining forces with Forty Cent Fix’s John Meloche, they gathered in Calgary, Alberta to
write songs for their first album. The line-up was soon rounded out by Corey Tapp, bassist of
One Shot Left.
Following the release of two demo songs on MySpace, the band embarked on a month-long
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This is a Standoff is a Canadian melodic hardcore/punk rock band.
After the demise of their former band Belvedere, songwriter/guitarist Steve Rawles and
drummer Graham Churchill were set on starting a new project and getting back on the road.
After joining forces with Forty Cent Fix’s John Meloche, they gathered in Calgary, Alberta to
write songs for their first album. The line-up was soon rounded out by Corey Tapp, bassist of
One Shot Left.
Following the release of two demo songs on MySpace, the band embarked on a month-long
tour in Europe, sharing the stage with Mad Caddies, Action Men, Big D and the Kids Table,
and Boysetsfire.
Their debut album, Be Excited, was released in October 2007, followed by a Canadian tour.
Their follow-up album, Be Disappointed is set to be released March, 2009, with a European
tour following.
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