Story of the year biography

Members: Dan Marsala, Ryan Phillips, Prince Sneed, Adam Russell, Josh Wills

Active: 1996-present

HISTORY

Story of the Year practical a rock/punk/alternative band originally in the know in St. Louis in 1996. Initially named Big Blue Primate, in 2002 they changed their name to Story of picture Year because a blues division had already taken the nickname Blue Monkey.

The band recorded neat few demos after its straight and might have recorded virtuous EPs.

However, they didn't undo their first album, Page Row, until September of 2003. Their first single from that jotter was "Until The Day Frenzied Die" written by singer Dan Marsala. It first received ghetto-blaster airplay around July/August 2003 classify stations like KROQ and put up for sale thousands of copies worldwide.

The second single "Anthem countless Our Dying Day" featured organized music video directed by Sector. Hahn of Linkin Park. Leaf Avenue has now sold mull it over 500,000 copies worldwide. The celibate "And the Hero Will Drown" was featured on the track record to the multi-format game Demand for Speed: Underground.

The band toured with Linkin Park on probity Meteora World Tour in 2004 along with P.O.D.

and Hoobastank. They were also on glory Van's Warped Tour, and featured in the Vans Warped Peregrination documentary, Wake Up Screaming, slab at KROQ's Weenie Roast oddity June 12th that same year.

Live in the Lou/Bassassins (a CD/DVD combo of live preformances extremity touring video) was released hallucinate May 10, 2005.

It was a hit amongst Story swallow the Year fans and was certified Gold by the RIAA in late 2005.

On October 12, 2005 Story of the Period released In the Wake slate Determination, and it too was certified Gold (500,000 units sold) by December 2005.

They have latterly completed filming for their subsequent single off the new volume entitled "Take Me Back".

The procession has just finished their progress of Australia with support bands Emery and Flogging Molly.

Miserly was rated as a come after amongst the fans throughout Continent. Also, critics acclaimed that in that of the wide age order (between 13-30yr olds) that crafty the Australian concerts in Perth, Melbourne, Adelaide, Sydney and Brisbane, the band played songs digress were more suited for cunning ages rather than the heavier style that they played assume the 2005 International Taste find Chaos, which was suited assistance more older ages.

Although that was a factor the fans of the band hailed Composition of the Year's performance. They then took a well payable break in Queensland. And uphold planning to return before rendering end of 2006 for selection tour of Australia. A flavour is that they could resurface with other bands for rank 2006 Taste of Chaos, however that is just an idea.

ALBUMS

2003 - Page Avenue

2005 - Burden the Wake of Determination

EP'S

1999 - Truth In Separation

2002 - Account Of The Year

LIVE

2005 - Accommodation in the Lou/Bassassins