---
title: "The Killing Tree"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/the-killing-tree"
genre: "Metalcore"
country: "United States"
formed: 1999
---

# The Killing Tree

**The Killing Tree** is a metalcore band, from United States, active 1999 to present.

The Killing Tree were a hardcore punk band from Chicago, Illinois. They were a side project of Tim McIlrath during the early days of Rise Against and featured former Rise Against guitarist Todd Mohney and bassist Geoff Reu of Baxter and Holy Roman Empire.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Killing_Tree

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | The Killing Tree |
| Genre | Metalcore |
| Parent genre | Metalcore |
| Origin | Chicago, United States |
| Formed | 1999 |
| Releases in catalog | 3 |

## Genres

[Metalcore](https://themetalnet.com/genre/metalcore-classic) · [Melodic Metalcore](https://themetalnet.com/genre/melodic-metalcore)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Tim McIlrath](https://themetalnet.com/musician/tim-mcilrath) |  |  | Current |
| [Geoff Reu](https://themetalnet.com/musician/geoff-reu) |  |  | Current |
| [Neil Hennessy](https://themetalnet.com/musician/neil-hennessy) |  |  | Current |
| [Remis Vasquez](https://themetalnet.com/musician/remis-vasquez) |  |  | Current |
| [Timothy Remis](https://themetalnet.com/musician/timothy-remis) |  |  | Current |
| [Todd Mohney](https://themetalnet.com/musician/todd-mohney) |  |  | Current |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2002 | [Bury Me at Make-Out Creek](https://themetalnet.com/album/aa1c59ee-4a07-3850-b087-090f85fa9751) | EP |
| 2002 | [The Romance of Helen Trent](https://themetalnet.com/album/55bcad6c-629b-34c7-bbc2-b0e7c8aa1342) | Album |
| 2003 | [We Sing Sin](https://themetalnet.com/album/5dfd8a66-8f2a-347d-a9ab-4552f9904e2b) | EP |

## Related bands

- [Sum 41](https://themetalnet.com/band/sum-41) (listened together)
- [Nirvana](https://themetalnet.com/band/nirvana) (listened together)
- [System of a Down](https://themetalnet.com/band/system-of-a-down) (listened together)
- [Arma Angelus](https://themetalnet.com/band/arma-angelus) (shared members)
- [Her Last Sight](https://themetalnet.com/band/her-last-sight) (same tags)
- [Never See Tomorrow](https://themetalnet.com/band/never-see-tomorrow) (same tags)
- [Into the Wild](https://themetalnet.com/band/into-the-wild) (same tags)
- [Pictures Inside Me](https://themetalnet.com/band/pictures-inside-me) (same tags)
- [Übermensch](https://themetalnet.com/band/ubermensch-6109c8c2) (same tags)
- [Asinis](https://themetalnet.com/band/asinis) (same tags)
- [The Matter of China](https://themetalnet.com/band/the-matter-of-china) (same tags)
- [Amor De Dios](https://themetalnet.com/band/amor-de-dios) (same tags)

## Official and external links

- apple music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/73134575
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0nrq9isUyJrQX1bf6Rb3Wq
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KillingTree

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/the-killing-tree](https://themetalnet.com/band/the-killing-tree). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt