Sleepless Nights and City Lights
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Sleepless Nights and City Lights is a live compilation album
and DVD by Australian metalcore
band I Killed the Prom Queen
, released through Stomp Entertainment on 22 November 2008. The album featured the first live tracks released by I Killed the Prom Queen, excluding the bonus tracks available on the tour edition of Music for the Recently Deceased
.
The DVD features the band in front of their hometown crowd at the HQ's in Adelaide, during their final tour, the 2008 Say Goodbye Tour. They performed songs from all of their releases, with the tour bringing the return of former vocalist Michael Crafter
. The DVD contains interviews with each band member, discussing their experiences within I Killed the Prom Queen and the possibility of a return. The initial pressing of the DVD came with a live CD recorded at the Hifi Bar in Melbourne and a tour laminate. The original release of the DVD was set for a September release, but was delayed, then was set for a 8 November release, but once again it was delayed due to classification issues. The album was eventually released on 22 November 2008 and 17 March 2009 in the U.S.It is rated MA15+ for Alcohol Abuse.
Compilation album
A compilation album is an album featuring tracks from one or more performers, often culled from a variety of sources The tracks are usually collected according to a common characteristic, such as popularity, genre, source or subject matter...
and DVD by Australian metalcore
Metalcore
Metalcore is a subgenre of heavy metal combining various elements of extreme metal and hardcore punk. The name is a portmanteau of the names of the two genres. The term took on its current meaning in the mid-1990s, describing bands such as Earth Crisis, Deadguy and Integrity...
band I Killed the Prom Queen
I Killed the Prom Queen
I Killed the Prom Queen is an Australian metalcore band which formed in 2000 with mainstays JJ Peters on drums and Jona Weinhofen on guitar. The band featured prominently on the Australian live music scene and toured the USA, Japan and parts of Europe several times...
, released through Stomp Entertainment on 22 November 2008. The album featured the first live tracks released by I Killed the Prom Queen, excluding the bonus tracks available on the tour edition of Music for the Recently Deceased
Music for the Recently Deceased
Music for the Recently Deceased is the second album by Australian metalcore band I Killed the Prom Queen. The album peaked at #27 on the Australian ARIA Charts. On 19 May 2008 a Tour Edition of the album was released with the additions of 2 live songs recorded at the Sydney Deadfest, 4 songs...
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The DVD features the band in front of their hometown crowd at the HQ's in Adelaide, during their final tour, the 2008 Say Goodbye Tour. They performed songs from all of their releases, with the tour bringing the return of former vocalist Michael Crafter
Michael Crafter
Michael Crafter is an Australian musician and singer-songwriter. He is best known as the lead vocalist of Confession, and is also a former vocalist for Bands - I Killed the Prom Queen, Carpathian and Bury Your Dead. He also played Bass for Shotpointblank.-Biography:Crafter is a member in the...
. The DVD contains interviews with each band member, discussing their experiences within I Killed the Prom Queen and the possibility of a return. The initial pressing of the DVD came with a live CD recorded at the Hifi Bar in Melbourne and a tour laminate. The original release of the DVD was set for a September release, but was delayed, then was set for a 8 November release, but once again it was delayed due to classification issues. The album was eventually released on 22 November 2008 and 17 March 2009 in the U.S.It is rated MA15+ for Alcohol Abuse.
DVD track listing
- "Intro"
- "When Goodbye Means Forever..."
- "€666"
- "Choose To Love, Live Or Die"
- "Your Shirt Would Look Better With A Columbian Neck-Tie"
- "Bet It All On Black"
- "My Best Wishes"
- "Say Goodbye"
- "Death Certificate For A Beauty Queen"
- "Sharks In Your Mouth"
CD track listing
- "Intro" - 1:10
- "When Goodbye Means Forever..." - 3:37
- "€666" - 3:25
- "Homicide Documentaries" - 3:55
- "Choose To Love, Live Or Die" - 3:27
- "Your Shirt Would Look Better With A Columbian Neck-Tie" - 3:49
- "Upon a River's Sky" - 4:12
- "Bet It All On Black" - 4:21
- "Never Never Land" - 2:56
- "My Best Wishes" - 3:13
- "To Kill Tomorrow" - 3:33
- "Say Goodbye" - 5:31
- "Death Certificate For A Beauty Queen" - 4:45
- "Sharks In Your Mouth" - 4:27