 The band had also performed with major label acts such as Green Day, Snapcase, Suicide Machines, Papa Roach, Sev, Good Charlotte, 6Gig, Liquid Gang, and Nothingface.Drummer Stephen Baucom and guitarist Jasan Stepp met while paratroopers in the military.They discussed forming a band, taking the name Margret Heater from a character in a story written years before.