Our Last Night
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Our Last Night is an American post-hardcore band, formed in 2004 by five members, consisting of Trevor Wentworth (vocals), Matthew Wentworth (guitar, vocals), Alex "Woody" Woodrow (bass), Tim Molloy (drums), who were "fed up with merely jamming and playing cover songs".[1]
History
Early years (2004-2007)
After a few lineup changes, the group was complete in 2006 with Trevor Wentworth (vocals), Matt Wentworth (guitar/vocals), Colin Perry (guitar), Alex "Woody" Woodrow (bass) and Tim Molloy (drums). In early 2007, the group signed with Epitaph Records, the day before they embarked on their first tour; Trevor was only 13-years old.[2]
The Ghosts Among Us (2008-2009)
In August 2007, after having spent some time on the local club scene, Our Last Night was signed to Epitaph Records (a label owned by Bad Religion's Brett Gurewitz)[1] and released their first album, entitled The Ghosts Among Us, on March 4, 2008.[3] It peaked at No. 6 on Billboard's Top Heatseekers (Northeast) on March 22, 2008.[4] The group then toured the United States through late 2008, including a prolonged stop in Los Angeles to record new tracks.[5]
We Will All Evolve (2009-2012)
The record was produced by Andrew Wade who has worked with A Day to Remember, VersaEmerge, In Fear and Faith, and VEARA.
The band toured with From First to Last, We Came as Romans, and A Bullet for a Pretty Boy on Asking Alexandria's headlining tour Welcome to the Circus starting in early May and ending in June.
On March 23, the band changed their Myspace layout to reveal the album cover, and also added a new song titled "Elephants", the first track on the new album. On April 7, the band released a new song titled "Across the Ocean" on their Myspace and Absolutepunk.net. On April 23, they released the music video for "Elephants" on Myspace and different sites. On April 30, they had their official CD release show in support of We Will All Evolve at the Adams Memorial Opera House in Derry, New Hampshire.
On February 1, 2011 they traveled to Tokyo to do a co-headlining tour of Japan. On March 19, 2011, they embarked on headlining the "Young & Restless Tour" with Attila, Vanna, Arsonists Get All the Girls, A Bullet for a Pretty Boy, Armor for the Broken, and Across the Sun.
On June 7, 2011 the band uploaded an acoustic version of "Across the Ocean" on their YouTube channel. On August 27, 2011 the band uploaded a 30-second clip of a new song they have been working on to their Facebook page.
From January 6–27, 2012, the band joined I See Stars on their "Leave It 2 The Suits" tour alongside Stick To Your Guns, Memphis May Fire, and Make Me Famous.
Age of Ignorance (2012-present)
The band has completed recording all tracks for their follow up to 2010's We Will All Evolve, Age of Ignorance, with a release date of August 21, 2012.
On June 24, 2012, they released a new single "Liberate Me" on YouTube. On July 6, one week before Our Last Night's tour with headliner I Set My Friends On Fire, Colin Perry (rhythm guitar) left the band. On July 23, 2012, they released the title track off their new album "Age of Ignorance" through Facebook/YouTube. On August 6, 2012, the band released a new song titled "Invincible" through the website LoudWire and then later on Facebook/YouTube.[6] In May 2013 they supported Sleeping With Sirens on their UK tour along with The Word Alive. They appeared at Slam Dunk festival in May 2013, playing the Monster Energy stage and were deemed to have played a good set receiving a KKKK rating in Kerrang.
Members
- Current members
- Trevor Wentworth - lead vocals (2004-present)
- Matt Wentworth - clean vocals, guitar (2004-present)
- Alex "Woody" Woodrow - bass (2004-present)
- Tim Molloy - drums, percussion (2006-present)
- Past members
- Nick Perricone - guitar (2005-2006)
- Tim Valich - guitar (2004-2005)
- Colin Perry - guitar (2006-2012)
- Joey Perricone - drums (2005-2006)
- Matthew Valich - drums (2004-2005)
Discography
- Studio albums
- The Ghosts Among Us (2008)
- We Will All Evolve (2010)
- Age of Ignorance (2012)
- EPs
- We've Been Holding Back (2004)
- Building Cities from Scratch (2005)
- Compilations
- New Noise (Epitaph) (2010)
- Music videos
- "Tear Her: I Will Be Revenged" (2005)
- "Escape" (2008)
- "Elephants" (2010)
- "The Devil Inside You" (2010)
- "Invincible" (2012)
- "Fate" (2013)
- "Fate" (acoustic) (2013)
- "Skyfall" (cover) (2013)
- "Reason to Love" (acoustic) (2013)
- "Stay" (cover) (2013)
References
External links
- ↑ a b Our Last Night Signs With Epitaph Records, Blabbermouth.net. Obtained August 17, 2007.
- ↑ OUR LAST NIGHT PROFILE PAGE. Musicemissions.com, abgerufen am 21. August 2012.
- ↑ Our Last Night detail Epitaph debut, set release date. Obtained December 13, 2007.
- ↑ [[[:Vorlage:BillboardURLbyName]] Top Music Charts - Hot 100 - Billboard 200]. Billboard.com.
- ↑ Doug Wallen, "Our Last Night: Kinetic Fusion of Metal, Pop, Punk". Hartford Courant, December 18, 2008.
- ↑ Exclusive premier... Facebook, abgerufen am 21. August 2012.