Of Mice & Men

Biography

Of Mice & Men is an American metalcore band from Orange County, California. It was founded by Austin Carlile and Jaxin Hall during 2009 following Austin Carlile's departure from the band Attack Attack!. The band's name is a reference to John Steinbeck's work of the same name. After his expulsion from the metalcore band Attack Attack!, of which he was one of the founders, Austin Carlile decided to form a new band with bassist Jaxin Hall. They first recorded a demo of the song Seven Thousand Miles for What?