Twelve Gauge Valentine was an American post-hardcore band from Bastrop and Monroe, Louisiana, with their debut album Shock Value released on October 3, 2006.
They have toured with bands, such as Haste the Day,[2] From Autumn to Ashes,[2] It Dies Today,[2] Alesana,[2] War of Ages,[3][4][5] Demise of Eros,[4] Maylene and the Sons of Disaster,[6] Inhale Exhale,[6] Anam Cara,[3][5] Vanna,[7] Once Nothing,[8] Gwen Stacy,[8] Society's Finest,[3] The Handshake Murders,[9] and Memphis May Fire.
[11][Link to precise page][12] In 2007 to 2008, Twelve Gauge Valentine performed their last tour along with The Handshake Murders and Memphis May Fire.
In 2008, guitarist Jake Campbell joined Alesana, a post-hardcore band based out of Raleigh, North Carolina.
[3] Their influences were: Living Sacrifice, Luti-Kriss, Embodyment, Zao, Blindside, Rage Against the Machine, Glassjaw, Poison the Well, Converge and Every Time I Die.