Created in 1997 by guitarist Scott Loose and drummer Trevor Schrotz, Arise From Thorns began exploring and writing melodic, atmospheric and diverse music. Shortly thereafter, Scott’s sister, Michelle Loose joined the band to provide keyboards and lead vocals. The music of Arise From Thorns began to take form as the three members wrote and recorded their first self-titled CD that was released in 1998. AFT began playing in and around their hometown of Dale City, Virginia, a suburb of Washington...