Live at the Ventura Theater
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Live at the Ventura Theater is a live music DVD
by the band Something Corporate
. It was recorded on May 20, 2004 at the Ventura Theater in Ventura
, California
after the release of their third album North
and included songs from all three of their albums, including their label debut Leaving Through the Window
and their independently released debut Ready... Break
. This was the last release by the band before their hiatus, brought on primarily due to lead singer Andrew McMahon
's side project Jack's Mannequin
, as well as his subsequent diagnosis with acute lymphoblastic leukemia
.
DVD
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by the band Something Corporate
Something Corporate
Something Corporate is an American rock band from Orange County, California, formed in 1998. Their current line-up includes pianist and vocalist Andrew McMahon, guitarist Josh Partington, bassist Kevin Page and drummer Brian Ireland....
. It was recorded on May 20, 2004 at the Ventura Theater in Ventura
Ventura, California
Ventura is the county seat of Ventura County, California, United States, incorporated in 1866. The population was 106,433 at the 2010 census, up from 100,916 at the 2000 census. Ventura is accessible via U.S...
, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
after the release of their third album North
North (Something Corporate album)
-Bonus tracks:The Japanese version contained two bonus tracks, "This Broken Heart" and the Björk cover "Unravel," while the British version featured "Unravel" as well as "Watch the Sky."-Personnel:* Andrew McMahon - piano, vocals...
and included songs from all three of their albums, including their label debut Leaving Through the Window
Leaving Through the Window
Leaving Through the Window is the major label debut album by rock band Something Corporate, released on May 7, 2002 by Drive-Thru Records and MCA. The album includes three songs from the band's 2001 EP Audioboxer , as well as re-recordings of three songs from their 2000 self-released album Ready.....
and their independently released debut Ready... Break
Ready... Break
Ready... Break is the debut album by Something Corporate which was never commercially released and was only sold at their local performances in Southern California. It is essentially the band's major label demo recordings that were recorded at the newly opened recording room at the Galaxy Theatre...
. This was the last release by the band before their hiatus, brought on primarily due to lead singer Andrew McMahon
Andrew McMahon
Andrew Ross McMahon is a singer/songwriter. He is the vocalist, pianist and primary songwriter for the bands Something Corporate and Jack's Mannequin; he also performs solo.-Early life:...
's side project Jack's Mannequin
Jack's Mannequin
Jack's Mannequin is an American rock band formed in 2004, originally hailing from Orange County, California. The band began as a side project of Andrew McMahon, the frontman for Something Corporate, and is composed of guitarist Bobby Anderson, bassist Mikey "The Kid" Wagner, and drummer Jay...
, as well as his subsequent diagnosis with acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia is a form of leukemia, or cancer of the white blood cells characterized by excess lymphoblasts.Malignant, immature white blood cells continuously multiply and are overproduced in the bone marrow. ALL causes damage and death by crowding out normal cells in the bone...
.
Concert
- Hurricane - 4:25
- 21 And Invincible - 3:12
- As You Sleep - 3:22
- I Woke Up In A Car - 4:50
- If I Die - 4:50
- Me And The Moon - 4:01
- Drunk Girl - 5:02
- Only Ashes - 3:43
- Ruthless - 3:52
- Fall - 4:15
- Down - 3:45
- Wait - 4:28
- Walking By - 4:50
- Konstantine - 9:37
- Space - 6:24
- If U C Jordan - 2:20
- Punk Rock Princess - 7:14
Bonus Features
- Behind The Scenes - Making Of Live At Ventura Theater - 20:00
- Hurricane - Photo Gallery - 4:25
Personnel
- Andrew McMahonAndrew McMahonAndrew Ross McMahon is a singer/songwriter. He is the vocalist, pianist and primary songwriter for the bands Something Corporate and Jack's Mannequin; he also performs solo.-Early life:...
- Vocals, Piano - Josh Partington - Guitar
- Brian IrelandBrian IrelandBrian Ireland is the drummer for the Geffen Records/Drive-Thru Records band Something Corporate. His bandmates are Andrew McMahon, Kevin "Clutch" Page and Josh Partington. Ireland also worked on a project with former Something Corporate member William Tell, who signed a deal with Universal Records...
- Drums - Kevin "Clutch" Page - Bass
- Robert "Raw" Anderson - Vocals, Guitar, Keys
- Meiert AvisMeiert AvisMeiert Avis is an Irish music video and commercial director. Avis has directed videos for artists such as Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, U2, Avril Lavigne, Jennifer Lopez, New Found Glory and Josh Groban amongst many others....
- Director - Oualid Mouaness - Producer
- Bronwen LaGrue - Executive Producer
- Christopher BuckleyChristopher BuckleyChristopher Taylor Buckley is an American political satirist and the author of novels including God Is My Broker, Thank You for Smoking, Little Green Men, The White House Mess, No Way to Treat a First Lady, Wet work, Florence of Arabia, Boomsday, Supreme Courtship, and, most recently, Losing Mum...
- Executive Producer - Randi Wilens - Executive Producer
- Jordan Schur - Executive Producer
- Carl Stubner - Executive Producer
- Rick Canny - Executive Producer
- Ken Mowe - Editor