Sleepless Nights (Faber Drive song)
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"Sleepless Nights" is the fourth single from Faber Drive
Faber Drive
Faber Drive is a four-piece, Canadian pop punk band from Mission, British Columbia.-Biography:Discovered by Chad Kroeger of Nickelback, and signed to his 604 Records label after winning Fox Seeds, a local radio challenge, Faber Drive released their debut album, Seven Second Surgery, on May 15, 2007...

's debut album Seven Second Surgery
Seven Second Surgery
Seven Second Surgery is the debut album by Canadian pop punk band Faber Drive. It was released on May 1, 2007 under 604 Records."24 Story Love Affair" and "Sex and Love" from Faber Drive's previous EP were added onto "Seven Second Surgery"....

. The song is about a family in which the father is abusive to his wife. The song hit the top 4 in the Much on Demand Daily 10 in its first month.

Music video

The music video shows a child, mother and father. The child seems to wake up in the middle of the night due to his parents fighting. The father gets mad for the slightest reasons, for example he drank warm milk and got mad at his wife. The son and his mother end up leaving him. The video features Canadian Idol
Canadian Idol
Canadian Idol is a Canadian reality television competition show which aired on CTV, based on the British show Pop Idol. The show was a competition to find the most talented young singer in Canada, and was hosted by Ben Mulroney. Jon Dore was the "roving reporter" for the first three seasons...

 winner Brian Melo
Brian Melo
Brian Melo is a Canadian singer-songwriter from Hamilton, Ontario who was the winner of the fifth season of Canadian Idol in 2007. His first studio album, Livin' It, achieved Gold Status in Canada...

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Due to the realistic portrait of domestic violence, the video ended with a black screen displaying two toll-free phone numbers (one of which is Kids Help Phone) for counselling regarding on personal issues. It was shot in Vancouver, British Columbia

External links

  • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tRfz6Tfm2OE
  • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xpQAmeTlbTI
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