Rival Choir

Rival Choir
Also known as	Mouth of the South
Origin	Denton, Texas
Genres	Christian hardcore, post-hardcore, metalcore
Years active	2007 (2007)–2018 (2018)
Labels	Facedown
Members	Juan Pardo Christian Prince Daniel Mackey Colton Bartholet Garrett Metzger

Rival Choir, formerly known as Mouth of the South, was an American Christian post-hardcore and metalcore band from Denton, Texas formed in 2007.[1] The band signed with Facedown Records in January 2014. Struggle Well was the band's last album under the name Mouth of the South. After announcing their change from Mouth of the South to Rival Choir, their new album—I Believe, Help My Unbelief—was released on February 5, 2016, also by Facedown Records. On November 18, the band released the debut single from the new album, entitled "Aftermath".^[citation needed]

Members

Current

• Juan Pardo - vocals
• Christian Prince - guitar
• Daniel Mackey - guitar
• Colton Bartholet - bass
• Garrett Metzger - drums

Former

• Mike Butler - guitar
• Tanner Allen - guitar
• Kane Taliaferro - drums
• Josh Davis - drums
• Alex Knight - bass
• Will Fordyce - guitar
• Luke Andrews - vocals
• Josiah Lyle - vocals
• Justin Davis - vocals

Discography

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions
		US Christ [2]	US Heat [3]
Transparency	Released: July 2, 2013[4] Label: Independent Format: CD, digital download	—	—
Struggle Well	Released: July 22, 2014[5] Label: Facedown Records Format: CD, digital download	28	18
I Believe, Help My Unbelief	Released: February 5, 2016[6] Label: Facedown Records Format: CD, Digital

EPs

• Abolisher (2009, Independent)
• Manifestations (2010, Independent)
• Of Dust (2012, Independent)

References

1. Jesus Freak Hideout. "Mouth of the South". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved January 20, 2015.
2. "Mouth of the South Album & Song Chart History (Christian Albums)". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved January 20, 2015.
3. "Mouth of the South Album & Song Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved January 20, 2015.
4. "Mouth of the South - Transparency". Spirit of Metal. Retrieved November 3, 2015.
5. "Struggle Well – Mouth of the South". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved January 20, 2015.
6. Estabrooks, Timothy; Fryberger, Scott. "Rival Choir - I Believe, Help My Unbelief". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved March 5, 2016.