At the Mercy of Inspiration was formed in 2000 by Tom Piraino (bass), Jett Janczak (drums), vocalists Andre Zadorozny and guitarists Greg Gallagher and Scott Middleton.
Piraino had previously played in Left Behind, SeventyEightDays, Dropping Bombs and Funerary.
[3] The band played live in Ontario and Quebec with The End and A Day and a Deathwish,[4][5][6] and toured eastern Canada with Alexisonfire, Hollow and Jersey.
[7][8] In 2004, Bozza was replaced by former Jude the Obscure bassist Chuck Leach.
Leach would later join The Artist Life, while O'Hara played in the band Sun Satellite.