Our Last Night
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Our Last Night is a Post-Hardcore
Post-hardcore
Post-hardcore is a genre of music that developed from hardcore punk, itself an offshoot of the broader punk rock movement. Like post-punk, post-hardcore is a term for a broad constellation of groups...

 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".

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.

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
Epitaph Records
Epitaph Records is a Hollywood, California based independent record label owned by Bad Religion guitarist Brett Gurewitz. The label was originally "just a logo and a P.O. box" created in the 1980s for the purpose of selling Bad Religion records, but has evolved into a large independent record...

 (a label owned by Bad Religion
Bad Religion
Bad Religion is a punk rock band that formed in Los Angeles in 1979. Their current line-up consists of Greg Graffin , Brett Gurewitz , Jay Bentley , Greg Hetson , Brian Baker and Brooks Wackerman . Gurewitz is also the founder of the label Epitaph Records, which has released almost all of the...

's Brett Gurewitz
Brett Gurewitz
Brett W. Gurewitz , nicknamed Mr. Brett, is the guitarist and a songwriter of Bad Religion. He is also the owner of the music label Epitaph Records and sister-labels ANTI-, Burning Heart Records, Fat Possum Records, and Hellcat Records...

) and released their first album, entitled The Ghosts Among Us
The Ghosts Among Us
-Personnel:*Trevor Wentworth - screamed vocals*Matt Wentworh - lead guitar, clean vocals, *Colin Perry - rhythm guitar*Alex Woodrow - bass*Tim Molloy - drums...

, on March 4, 2008. It peaked at #6 on Billboard
Billboard (magazine)
Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis...

s Top Heatseekers (Northeast) on March 22, 2008. The group then toured the United States through late 2008, including a prolonged stop in Los Angeles to record new tracks.

We Will All Evolve (2009-present)

The record was produced by Andrew Wade who has worked with A Day to Remember
A Day to Remember
A Day to Remember is an American rock band from Ocala, Florida. Founded in 2003 by guitarist Tom Denny and drummer Bobby Scruggs, the band has released four studio albums, nine singles and eight music videos...

, VersaEmerge
VersaEmerge
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, In Fear and Faith
In Fear and Faith
In Fear and Faith is an American rock band from San Diego, California. Formed in 2006, the group is currently signed to Rise Records and have released two studio albums and two EPs. Their debut full-length, Your World on Fire, being released nearly a year after the band's signing to Rise in 2008,...

, and VEARA.

The band will be touring with From First to Last
From First to Last
From First to Last was an American rock band based out of Los Angeles, originally hailing from Valdosta, Georgia and Tampa, Florida. The band released their first EP titled Aesthetic in 2003 with vocalist Phillip Reardon, followed by Dear Diary, My Teen Angst Has a Body Count in 2004 and Heroine in...

, We Came as Romans
We Came as Romans
We Came as Romans is an American rock band from Troy, Michigan. Formed in 2005, the band signed to Equal Vision Records in April 2009 and have released two EPs, Demonstrations and Dreams , and two full-length albums, To Plant a Seed and Understanding What We've Grown to Be...

, and A Bullet for a Pretty Boy on Asking Alexandria
Asking Alexandria
Asking Alexandria are a British metalcore band from York, North Yorkshire. Founded in 2008 when Ben Bruce contacted his old companions upon returning to the UK after residing in Dubai...

'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
We Will All Evolve
-Personnel:Our Last Night*Trevor Wentworth - screamed vocals*Matt Wentworth- clean vocals, guitars, piano*Colin Perry - guitars*Alex "Woody" Woodrow - bass, backing vocals...

 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
Vanna
Vanna is a female first name that first appeared in recorded history circa 1294. The Italian medieval name originated in Tuscany, and is particular to Florence, Italy. Though similar in pronunciation to the name Giovanna, and conjectured to be derived from it, Vanna is neither a nickname nor a...

, Arsonists Get All the Girls
Arsonists Get All the Girls
Arsonists Get All the Girls is an American deathcore band from Santa Cruz, California. Founded in 2005, they are currently signed to Century Media Records and have recorded and released four full-length studio albums, Hits from the Bow, The Game of Life, Portals and Motherland.-Biography:Arsonists...

, A Bullet for a Pretty Boy, Armor for the Broken, and Across the Sun
Across the Sun
Across The Sun is an American, progressive, symphonic metal band formed in 2004 from Portland, Oregon, USA. In 2010, Across The Sun signed to their current label Metal Blade Records and released their first full-length debut album, Before The Night Takes Us, which succeeds three previously released...

.

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
    Singing
    Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...

    , guitar
    Guitar
    The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...

    , piano
    Piano
    The piano is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard. It is one of the most popular instruments in the world. Widely used in classical and jazz music for solo performances, ensemble use, chamber music and accompaniment, the piano is also very popular as an aid to composing and rehearsal...

    , lyrics
    Lyrics
    Lyrics are a set of words that make up a song. The writer of lyrics is a lyricist or lyrist. The meaning of lyrics can either be explicit or implicit. Some lyrics are abstract, almost unintelligible, and, in such cases, their explication emphasizes form, articulation, meter, and symmetry of...

  • Trevor Wentworth - screamed vocals
  • Alex "Woody" Woodrow - bass
    Bass guitar
    The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....

  • Tim Molloy - drums
    Drum kit
    A drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....

    , percussion
  • Colin Perry - guitar
    Guitar
    The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...

    , backing vocals


Past members
  • Nick Perricone - guitar
  • Joey Perricone - drums
  • Matthew Valich - drums
  • Tim Valich - guitar

Discography

Studio albums
  • 2008: The Ghosts Among Us
    The Ghosts Among Us
    -Personnel:*Trevor Wentworth - screamed vocals*Matt Wentworh - lead guitar, clean vocals, *Colin Perry - rhythm guitar*Alex Woodrow - bass*Tim Molloy - drums...

     (#6 Top Heatseekers
    Top Heatseekers
    Top Heatseekers refers to either of two separate "Breaking and Entering" music charts issued weekly by Billboard Magazine: the Heatseekers Albums chart or the Heatseekers Songs chart. They were introduced by Billboard in 1993 with the purpose of highlighting the sales by new and developing musical...

     (Northeast))
  • 2010: We Will All Evolve
    We Will All Evolve
    -Personnel:Our Last Night*Trevor Wentworth - screamed vocals*Matt Wentworth- clean vocals, guitars, piano*Colin Perry - guitars*Alex "Woody" Woodrow - bass, backing vocals...

     (#16 Top Heatseekers
    Top Heatseekers
    Top Heatseekers refers to either of two separate "Breaking and Entering" music charts issued weekly by Billboard Magazine: the Heatseekers Albums chart or the Heatseekers Songs chart. They were introduced by Billboard in 1993 with the purpose of highlighting the sales by new and developing musical...

    )


EPs
  • 2004: We've Been Holding Back
    We've Been Holding Back
    We've Been Holding Back is a 2004 EP by Our Last Night. It consists the first effort of the band followed up by their first full length Building Cities From Scratch...

  • 2005: Building Cities from Scratch
    Building Cities from Scratch
    Building Cities from Scratch is the 2nd EP by American post-hardcore band Our Last Night released in 2005. It was followed by the official full length debut album The Ghosts Among Us...



Compilations
  • 2010: New Noise
    New Noise
    New Noise is a compilation album by American record label Epitaph. The album features 14 tracks by artists either currently signed with Epitaph or had released their tracks included under the label. It was released worldwide on June 15, 2010 via digital download...

    (Epitaph)
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