We are a band from Melbourne, Australia called FORGIVEN RIVAL.
We started in 2006, and since then we have played with so many amazing bands!
Some of the bands we have supported and/or toured with are:
UnderOath, Disturbed, As I Lay Dying, Story Of The Year, Escape The Fate, Haste The Day, Trivium, Blessed by a Broken Heart, The Audition, Parkway Drive, Silverstein, Project 86, Sights and Sounds, Mourning Tide, Boys Night Out, MxPx, The Amity Affliction, I Killed The Prom Queen, The Red Shore, The Getaway Plan, and many more.
In 2006, we put out our First EP, 'The Symphony of Words'.
In 2008, we put out our Debut Album 'This is a War'.
In 2010, we put out 2 Singles, "You Kiss Your Mumma With That Mouth" & "The Classic Crime".
In 2010, Forgiven Rival inked a deal with US label, Indianola Records, credited for uncovering and releasing bands including Evergreen Terrace, A Day to Remember, Across Five Aprils, and Casey Jones. Forgiven Rival are proud to be the first non-US band ever to be released through Indianola.
We are proudly endorsed by Zildjian, Roulette Custom Drums, Vic Firth, ESP, Hughes & Kettner, Dean Markley & Crossbone Clothing.
We have played hundreds & hundreds of shows, have appeared on multiple Extreme Sports DVD's, & have been featured in Magazines, aswell as having our songs on FMX Youtube Videos.
We are booked by Australia's foremost booking and touring agency, Premier Artists.
