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Handguns

Punk band from Harrisburg, PA · formed 2008

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Handguns photo
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Shows on record
37
Rooms played
36
Cities
34
Releases
14
Last show
Jun 14, 2025Phantom Power

About

Handguns is a band from Harrisburg, PA, formed in 2008, tagged hardcore, melodic hardcore, pop punk by its sources. Shows on record run from 2011 to 2025, across 36 rooms in 34 cities.

The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.

Shows

37 on record · Songkick
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Shows per year

  1. 201121 shows
  2. 20123 shows
  3. 20131 show
  4. 20145 shows
  5. 20154 shows
  6. 20171 show
  7. 20241 show
  8. 20251 show
Show history
DateVenue
Jun 14, 2025Phantom Power · MillersvilleSupportwith Authority Zero
Sep 5, 2024The Nile Coffee Shop · MesaHeadlinerwith Drive by Cinema, Troubled Minds
Oct 6, 2017Carlisle · CarlisleHeadlinerwith Young & Heartless, Flight Club, Above The Mendoza, +1
Dec 19, 2015The Studio, Webster Hall · New York (NYC)Supportwith ROAM, Broadside, Sudden Suspension, +1
Dec 8, 2015The Masquerade - Purgatory · AtlantaHeadlinerwith ROAM, Broadside, Sudden Suspension, +2
Jul 23, 2015Blossom Music Center · Cuyahoga FallsSupportwith While She Sleeps, MC Lars, The Wonder Years, +16
Jan 6, 2015Higher Ground · South BurlingtonSupportwith Four Year Strong, Expire, Heart To Heart, +1
Oct 4, 2014Revolution Bar & Music Hall · AmityvilleSupportwith State Champs, Front Porch Step, Heart To Heart, +2
Sep 20, 2014Koi Music Festival · KitchenerSupportwith Foxy Shazam, Four Year Strong, Miss May I, +5
Aug 6, 2014Firebird · St LouisSupportwith Hundredth, Being As An Ocean, Capsize, +2
Jul 28, 2014Upstairs at the Palladium · WorcesterSupportwith Hundredth, Being As An Ocean, Capsize, +2
Apr 26, 2014Westcott Theater · SyracuseSupportwith All Time Low, Man Overboard, Five Iron Frenzy
Mar 7, 2013Irving Theater · IndianapolisHeadlinerwith State Champs, Give & Take, Button-Up Blackout
Oct 4, 2012The Underground · MesaHeadlinerwith Forever Came Calling, State Champs, John-Allison Weiss, +3
Sep 28, 2012Fubar · St LouisSupportwith Wilson, Wilson Party, Forever Came Calling, +7
May 11, 2012Fubar · St LouisSupportwith Reaping Asmodeia, Ivy League, Cutthroat Shamrock, +6
Aug 11, 2011Cobalt Cafe · Canoga ParkSupportwith The Story So Far, Heartsounds, A Story So Far
Aug 6, 2011Sons of Hermann Hall · DallasSupportwith Heartsounds, The Story So Far, Kinky Friedman
Jul 3, 2011Kilby Court · Salt Lake CitySupportwith I Call Fives, We Are The Union
Jun 29, 2011Station 4 · St. PaulSupportwith I Call Fives, We Are The Union, Don't Miss Out, +1
Jun 28, 2011Warehouse · La CrosseSupportwith We Are The Union, I Call Fives
Jun 26, 2011Rock Room · BarringtonSupportwith We Are The Union, I Call Fives
Jun 25, 2011Fat Guy House · KalamazooSupportwith We Are The Union, I Call Fives
Jun 24, 2011Mac's Bar · LansingSupportwith We Are The Union, Destroy Nate Allen, I Call Fives
Jun 23, 2011Carriage House Concert & Nite Club · LouisvilleSupportwith We Are The Union, I Call Fives
Jun 22, 2011The End · NashvilleSupportwith We Are The Union, I Call Fives
Jun 21, 2011Sector 7G · AugustaSupportwith We Are The Union, I Call Fives, Mudbrute, +1
Jun 20, 2011Unit 6 · JacksonvilleSupportwith We Are The Union, I Call Fives
Jun 19, 20111982 Bar · GainesvilleSupportwith We Are The Union, I Call Fives
Jun 18, 2011Transitions Art Gallery · TampaSupportwith We Are The Union, I Call Fives, We Still Dream, +2
Jun 17, 2011Swazye's · MariettaSupportwith We Are The Union, I Call Fives, Dawn Is Broken, +2
Jun 16, 2011Oasis · CharlestonSupportwith We Are The Union, I Call Fives, Count the Hours, +1
Jun 15, 2011Somewhere Else Tavern · GreensboroSupportwith We Are The Union, I Call Fives
Jun 14, 2011Club Relevant · Virginia BeachSupportwith We Are The Union, I Call Fives
Jun 13, 2011Ottobar · BaltimoreSupportwith We Are The Union, I Call Fives, Chasing Morgan
Jun 12, 2011The Saint · Asbury ParkSupportwith We Are The Union, I Call Fives, The Waffle Stompers, +3
Jun 11, 2011Redwood Art Space · Wilkes-barreSupportwith We Are The Union, I Call Fives

Where they play

36 rooms in 34 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • St Louis3 shows
  • Mesa2 shows
  • Amityville1 show
  • Asbury Park1 show
  • Atlanta1 show

and 29 other cities

Live history

37 shows on record
Shows counted
37
First on record
Jun 2011
Latest on record
Jun 2025

Shows per year

  1. 201121
  2. 20123
  3. 20131
  4. 20145
  5. 20154
  6. 20171
  7. 20241
  8. 20251

Top rooms

  • Fubar, St Louis · 2
  • Phantom Power, Millersville · 1
  • The Nile Coffee Shop, Mesa · 1
  • Carlisle, Carlisle · 1
  • The Studio, Webster Hall, New York (NYC) · 1

Top cities

  • St Louis, MO · 3
  • Mesa, AZ · 2
  • Charleston · 1
  • Marietta · 1
  • Virginia Beach, VA · 1

Often on the bill with: I Call Fives, We Are the Union, Forever Came Calling, State Champs, Broadside, Capsize, Expire, Four Year Strong

Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.

Releases

14 releases, 2008–2024

  • Anywhere But Your Tongue

    2024

  • When the Light Burns Out

    2020 · Album

  • What Have We Done

    2019 · Single

  • Disenchanted

    2015 · Album

  • Life Lessons

    2014 · Album

  • Angst

    2012 · Album

  • BOOM!NOZZLE Monotones & Undertows

    2012 · Ep

  • It's Better Late Than Never

    2012 · Compilation

  • Don't Bite Your Tongue

    2011 · Ep

  • Handguns /// Forever Came Calling

    2011 · Ep

  • Anywhere But Home

    2010 · Ep

  • MMIX

    2009 · Ep

  • 08 Demo

    2008

  • Demo '08 Beach Promo

    2008 · Ep

Discography

15 releases, 2008–2024
  • 2024Anywhere But Your TongueCompilation

    Marco Rules Records · MRRRIPDCF0012004

  • 2020When the Light Burns OutAlbum

    [no label]

  • 2019What Have We DoneSingle
  • 2015DisenchantedAlbum

    Ice Grill$ · IG-072 · Engineer [Engineered By], Producer [Produced By]: Kyle Black; Mastered By: Brad Blackwood

  • 2014Life LessonsAlbum

    Pure Noise Records · PNE149 · Engineer, Edited By [Additional Drum]: Will Beasley; Engineer, Producer, Mixed By: Paul Leavitt; Mastered By: Brian Gardner; Producer [Additional Vocal]: Alex Gaskarth

  • 2012AngstAlbum

    Ice Grill$ · IG-025 · Engineer [Engineered By]: Chris Curran; Mastered By: Jason Livermore; Producer [Produced By]: Chris Curran; Producer [Produced By]: Evan Pharmakis

  • 2012BOOM!NOZZLE Monotones & UndertowsEP
  • 2012It's Better Late Than NeverCompilation

    Ice Grill$ · IG-019

  • 2011Don't Bite Your TongueEP

    Pure Noise Records · PNE109 · Mixed By, Mastered By: Jesse Cannon; Recorded By, Producer [Produced By]: Nik Bruzzese

  • 2011Handguns /// Forever Came CallingEP

    Pure Noise Records · PNE113

  • 2010Anywhere But HomeEP

    Better Days Records · Mixed By: Dave Downham; Recorded By, Mixed By, Producer: Nik Bruzzese

  • 2009MMIXEP

    [no label] · Recorded By, Mixed By: Carson Slovak

Show 3 more releases
  • 200808 DemoRelease
  • 2008Demo '08 Beach PromoEP

    [no label]

  • 2008Demo '08 OCMD Beach PromoEP

Compiled from MusicBrainz and Discogs. Releases not listed there are not shown.

Lineup

  • Taylor Eby · lead vocals
  • Brandon Pagano · electric guitar

Airplay

No airplay on record.

Lineup history

10 members on record
  • Billy Traytenure unknown
  • Brandon Gepfertenure unknown
  • Brandon Paganoelectric guitartenure unknown
  • C.J. Wilsontenure unknown
  • Jake Langleytenure unknown
  • Kyle Vaughttenure unknown
  • Marco Floreytenure unknown
  • Nathan Bobbtenure unknown
  • Ryan Pyletenure unknown
  • Taylor Ebylead vocalstenure unknown

Years come from public music databases. Where none says a member left, the end is shown as unknown; it does not mean they are still in the band.

Shares members with: Placeholder (via Marco Florey), Spill (via Marco Florey), The Converse Kid (via Billy Tray)

Photos, art and posters

Handguns — Photo
Photo — Bandcamp
Handguns — Photo
Photo — TheAudioDB
Handguns — Photo
Photo — TheAudioDB
Handguns — The Nile Coffee Shop, 2024-09-05
Poster · The Nile Coffee Shop, 2024-09-05 — Songkick
Handguns — The Studio, Webster Hall, 2015-12-19
Poster · The Studio, Webster Hall, 2015-12-19 — Songkick
Handguns — Higher Ground, 2015-01-06
Poster · Higher Ground, 2015-01-06 — Songkick
Handguns — Westcott Theater, 2014-04-26
Poster · Westcott Theater, 2014-04-26 — Songkick
Handguns — Cobalt Cafe, 2011-08-11
Poster · Cobalt Cafe, 2011-08-11 — Songkick
Handguns — Sons of Hermann Hall, 2011-08-06
Poster · Sons of Hermann Hall, 2011-08-06 — Songkick
Handguns — Warehouse, 2011-06-28
Poster · Warehouse, 2011-06-28 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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BandcampArtist facts, Photos
WikipediaArtist facts
Handguns on Last.fmArtist facts
Handguns on DiscogsArtist facts
Handguns on GeniusArtist facts
SongkickShow history, Show posters
TheAudioDBPhotos
DiscogsCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
GeniusCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Last.fmCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
WikidataCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.

From Wikipedia

These facts are from the English Wikipedia article Handguns (band). They are shown on their own and are not merged into the record above.

Origin
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Years active
2008–present
Genres
Pop punk, rock
Labels
Pass Along Knowledge Yourself, Pure Noise, Marco Rules Records
Current members
Jake Langley, Nate Bobb, Marco Florey, Zach Hensely
Past members
Taylor Eby, Thomas Rory McGrath, Kevin Cale, Joshua Hurst, Adam Fields, Brandon Gepfer, Cody Bunce, Colin Scull, Woody Spokas, Brandon Pagano, C.J. Wilson, Kyle Vaught, Ryan Pyle

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