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Our Last Night
Our Last Night at the Eliot Grange Hall, Eliot, Maine.
(pictured: Matt and Trevor Wentworth.)Background information Origin Hollis, New Hampshire, US Genres Metalcore[1][2]
Post-hardcore [1]
Emo[3]
Screamo[3][4]Years active 2004-present Labels Epitaph Associated acts Dangerous Kid, The Devil Wears Prada Members Trevor Wentworth
Matt Wentworth
Alex "Woody" Woodrow
Colin Perry
Tim MolloyPast members Nick Perricone
Joey Perricone
Mathew Valich
Tim ValichOur Last Night is a Post-Hardcore band, formed in 2004 by five members, consisting of Trevor Wentworth (vocals), Matthew Wentworth (guitar, vocals), Alex "Woody" Woodrow (bass), Colin Perry (guitar), Tim Molloy (drums), who were "fed up with merely jamming and playing cover songs".[5]
Contents
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 the legendary Epitaph Records, the day before they embarked on their first tour.[6]
The Ghosts Among Us (2008-2009)
Main article: The Ghosts Among UsIn 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)[5] and released their first album, entitled The Ghosts Among Us, on March 4, 2008.[7] It peaked at #6 on Billboard's Top Heatseekers (Northeast) on March 22, 2008.[8] The group then toured the United States through late 2008, including a prolonged stop in Los Angeles to record new tracks.[9]
We Will All Evolve (2009-present)
The record was produced by Andrew Wade who has worked with A Day to Remember, VersaEmerge, In Fear and Faith, and VEARA.
The band will be touring 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.
Members
- Current members
- Matt Wentworth - clean vocals, guitar, piano, lyrics
- Trevor Wentworth - screamed vocals
- Alex "Woody" Woodrow - bass
- Tim Molloy - drums, percussion
- Colin Perry - guitar, backing vocals
- Past members
- Nick Perricone - guitar
- Joey Perricone - drums
- Matthew Valich - drums
- Tim Valich - guitar
Discography
- Studio albums
- 2008: The Ghosts Among Us (#6 Top Heatseekers (Northeast)[8])
- 2010: We Will All Evolve (#16 Top Heatseekers)
- EPs
- 2004: We've Been Holding Back
- 2005: Building Cities from Scratch
- Compilations
- 2010: New Noise (Epitaph)
References
- ^ a b "Our Last Night - Profile". AbsolutePunk.net. http://www.absolutepunk.net/artists/showlink.php?do=showdetails&l=5129. Retrieved 2010-07-02.
- ^ Our Last Night at Allmusic
- ^ a b "Our Last Night and The Ghosts Among Us | Firstcoastnews.com | Entertainment News". Firstcoastnews.com. http://www.firstcoastnews.com/life/music/news-article.aspx?storyid=102739. Retrieved 2010-07-02.
- ^ "Album review: Our Last Night - The Ghosts Among Us | The Dreaded Press". Rock-metal-music-reviews.com. http://www.rock-metal-music-reviews.com/album-review-our-last-night-the-ghosts-among-us/. Retrieved 2010-07-02.
- ^ a b Our Last Night Signs With Epitaph Records, Blabbermouth.net. Obtained August 17, 2007.
- ^ http://www.musicemissions.com/artists/Our+Last+Night. Obtained March 03, 2010.
- ^ Our Last Night detail Epitaph debut, set release date. Obtained December 13, 2007.
- ^ a b 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.
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External links
Categories:- Musical groups established in 2004
- Musical groups from New Hampshire
- American post-hardcore musical groups
- American metalcore musical groups
- Epitaph Records artists
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