Motionless in White
Motionless in White is a Founded in 2005, metalcore band from Scranton, Pennsylvania, which currently stands at Fearless Records.
History
The end of 2005 the band by Chris " Motionless " Cerulli, Angelo Parente, Frank Polumbo and Mike Costanza was still founded during high school. At first they covered songs more known rock and metal bands before they began to write their own songs.
The band's name comes from the eponymous song by the group Eighteen Visions. Cerulli asked the band if he could use the name for his new group. After Eighteen Visions had promised him the band after the song was renamed Motionless in White. Mid-2007 succeeded Motionless in White at a record deal with Masquerade Recordings to arrive. That same year the band appeared to be well known throughout the region at the Vans Warped Tour on the East Coast Independent Stage. Their EP The Whorror was sold through iTunes and Hot Topic.
A year later they played again on the Vans Warped Tour. The group played for the second time on the East Coast Independent Stage, where you could win the interest of several independent and major record labels, as well as the vocalist of the band Alesana, Shawn Milke. The band decided initially for the label The Artery Foundation, where groups such as A Static Lullaby, A Day to Remember and The Devil Wears Prada are under contract. In December 2008, then followed by a further change to Fearless Records.
In 2009, the band toured together with Gwen Stacy. " Alternative Press " took the group in their category on 100 Bands You Need to Know. In the same year their second EP was released with the name of When Love Met Destruction, but under Tragic Hero Records. 2009 toured Motionless in White as the opening act with A Static Lullaby and Asking Alexandria by the United States.
In October 2010, after all, their debut album was released under Creatures Fearless Records. It is available for purchase, including Germany, the USA and in France. As a guest musician had Nick Brooks, a former musician of It Dies Today with. Creatures reached # 175 on the Billboard Top 200 charts Frank Polumbo had since left the band and was replaced by Ricky Olson on bass. In the same year the band toured together with A Skylit Drive, Woe Is Me, For All Those Sleeping and Scarlet O'Hara by the United States, and together with Black Veil Brides and William Control, including also in the UK.
May 2011 the band decided the previous guitarist TJ Bell to dismiss, as his entry point for the former bassist Max Green of the band Escape The Fate led to inconsistencies. Well took Ricky " Horror" Olson second guitar while the band a little later Devin "Ghost" Sola recorded as the new bassist. In November 2012, they released their second studio album Infamous. It debuted at number 53 of the official U.S. charts and stayed there for one week.
In January and February 2013 Motionless in White toured together with Betraying the Martyrs and While She Sleeps as support for Asking Alexandria through Europe. 11 March 2013 declared drummer Angelo Parente that he would leave the group after nearly eight years. Parentes was succeeded by Brandon judge who got in at the end of April Motionless in White. On June 11, 2013 Infamous was reissued in a deluxe edition with three remix pieces.
In September 2013 Motionless in White played the first independent UK tour, which was accompanied by The Defiled and Glamour of the Kill. The group then toured as the opening act for In This Moment on the Hellpop tour of the United States. In December Motionless in White was the opening act for All That Remains. In January 2014, the musician announced in March another concert tour with For the Fallen Dreams, Like Moths to Flames, For Today, The Plot in You and The Defiled to graduate and then to go into the studio to work on a new album. On February 5, 2014 it was announced that the group on the Punk Goes 90 's Volume 2 with a cover of the song will be Have you heard of Rammstein. It was also announced that the group will complete the entire Warped Tour in the summer.
On February 20, 2014 announced the joined only in April 2013 Brandon judge that he will leave the group again.
Discography
EPs
- 2008: The Whorror ( Masquerade Records)
- 2009: When Love Met Destruction ( Tragic Hero Records)
Albums
- 2010: Creatures ( Fearless Records)
- 2012: Infamous ( Fearless Records)
Videos
- 2009: Ghosts in the Mirror
- 2010: Abigail
- 2011: Creatures
- 2011: Immaculate Misconception
- 2012: Puppets ( The First Snow)
- 2012: Devil's Night
- 2013: A- M -E - R-I -C -A