The Banner is an American hardcore punk band from Bloomfield, New Jersey.
The Banner broke up for a brief period in 2006 before reuniting with founding member Garrett DeFalco.
The band released their third studio album, Frailty, in 2008, which was written, recorded and produced at the Machine Shop studio in Hoboken, New Jersey, by Joey and Will Putney and released on the Ferret Music label.
The four songs comprising Born to Ruin: The Way Is Shut released in the fall of 2013.
The band released their fourth album, Greying, in 2014 and Only the Dead Know Jersey, a split with Old Wounds, in 2015.