Formed in the 2003, Vows in Ashes have gained a following in their home state of Texas and beyond with a barrage of melodic extreme metal. The band's sound embraces brutal technicality with sweeping melodic harmonies merging elements of classic metal speed metal with black/death metal.
With a lineup that combines the influences of all relevant subgenres of metal, Vows in Ashes appeal to adherents of death, black, thrash, and power metal as they forge their interpretation of metal in its truest and most innovative form.
In 2005 Vows in Ashes released a two song demo entitled "Fallen Watchers" to much acclaim, landing them numerous show appearances and recognition throughout the southwestern United States and Mexico. The band is currently finishing their first album entitled "Actus Reus" produced in Austin, TX courtesy of the independent MOS Productions.
Lyrically, Vows in Ashes explore aspects of life, death, fantasy, despair, bitterness, darkness, and power. The band strives to challenge listeners to experience the power manifested in their music as they continue to gain fans and support worldwide.