As Cities Burn was an American post-hardcore band from Mandeville, Louisiana, that formed in 2002 and has released four studio albums.

[3] In December 2017, As Cities Burn reunited and went on tour to open up for Emery, and announced that they were staying together and writing new music.

They released their first full-length album, Son, I Loved You at Your Darkest on June 21, 2005, and were featured in Solid State's Young Bloods Tour with The Chariot, Showbread, and He Is Legend.

On June 10, 2006, the band announced the end of As Cities Burn, but in early July — after an outpouring of support from fans — decided to remain together.

TJ played one final show with As Cities Burn at the end of January in 2007 at the Highground venue in Metarie.

In an interview in HM Magazine, Cody Bonnette stated, "The dream is to never break up, eventually start to suck more and more, and fade away."

[citation needed] They announced that they would be playing the album in its entirety with TJ at Unsilent Night, a festival in Dallas, TX.

[citation needed] On February 6, 2012, the band announced via their Facebook page that they would also be playing the full album in Nashville and Baton Rouge in April.

[citation needed] In July 2012, they played a short tour with UK band The Elijah, including The Sugarmill, Stoke and Summerjam/Deadbolt Clubnight @ Zoo, Manchester.

[8] On October 9, 2012, it was announced that As Cities Burn would be playing all dates of Underoath's Farewell Tour with MewithoutYou and Letlive in early 2013.

It was also announced that Stephen Keech, vocalist of well-known Christian metalcore group Haste the Day will be playing bass on the tour.

[13] On August 3, 2016, the band added longtime touring member and Haste the Day vocalist, Stephen Keech to the lineup on bass and vocals.

TJ rejoined the group and adding their long time friend Hunter Walls (formerly of Mychildren Mybride formerly of Better Off) on guitar, the band would set out to write and record a 4th studio album.

[15] On July 31, 2018, it was announced that As Cities Burn would join Silverstein for their 15-year anniversary tour of their album, When Broken Is Easily Fixed, with Hawthorne Heights and Capstan from November 9 – December 15, 2018.