Sleeping at Last

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Name = Sleeping at Last


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Origin = Wheaton, Illinois, USA
Genre = Alternative rock
Years_active = 1999 - Present
Label = Interscope Records Independent
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URL = [http://www.sleepingatlast.com/ www.sleepingatlast.com]
Current_members = Ryan O'Neal Dan Perdue Chad O'Neal
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Sleeping at Last is an emo/alternative rock band that was originally formed in 1998 in Wheaton, Illinois. Members of the band are lead singer, guitarist, and pianist Ryan O'Neal, bassist and keys Dan Perdue, and drummer Chad O'Neal. The group built a significant local following [Argyrakis, Andy. "Local Heroes". "Chicago Tribune", November 24, 2000.] and opened for bands such as The Appleseed Cast and Switchfoot, attracting the attention of Billy Corgan, who got them signed to Interscope Records in 2002. [ [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:jnfrxqe0ldke~T1 Biography] , Allmusic.com] Their major label debut, "Ghosts", followed in 2003. National touring ensued, first opening for Zwan, then for Yellowcard, Something Corporate, The Format, and Bleu.Argyrakis, Andy. [http://www.concertlivewire.com/sleeping.htm Concert Review] . Concert Live Wire. Accessed July 6, 2007.] They received airplay on Fuse TV and their song "Quicksand" was featured in the third season of "Grey's Anatomy". Their third full-length, "Keep No Score", was released independently. [Shellberg, Tim. [http://nwitimes.com/articles/2006/06/16/entertainment/entertainment/79ade62d3341da468625718c007b208e.txt Wake Up to Sleeping at Last] . "NWI Times". Accessed July 6, 2007.]

Sleeping at Last is involved in To Write Love on Her Arms.

Discography

Albums

References

External links

* [http://www.sleepingatlast.com/ Official Website]
* [http://www.myspace.com/sleepingatlast Sleeping at Last] on MySpace
* [http://www.stolenmixtape.com/bands/sleepingatlast Musician profile] on Stolen Mix Tape