This Romantic Tragedy
This Romantic Tragedy is a post-hardcore band from Las Vegas, Nevada, United States.
- 2.1 EPs
- 2.2 albums
History
Start-up phase
This Romantic Tragedy was founded in 2004 by the two guitarists David Diaz and Kyle Huender. However, the group had to wait until 2007 before it was ready to play his first concerts and recording CDs. The musicians Mark Neuhardt (drums), Jay Cammilleri (vocals) and Carlin Leavitt ( bass) met in early 2007 to the two musicians. In mid-2007, the group took their 5-track EP Aetherlie and published this. With gift Centeno (keyboard), another musician came to This Romantic Tragedy.
In 2008 he was second EP, which was released under the title Like Drama, Like Karma. The band reached a fanbase in the local music scene quickly. At Extreme Thing 2008, the Group had a spot. This Romantic Tragedy played together with Chiodos, Pennywise and Escape the Fate. This was followed by his first concerts in the neighboring states of Utah, Arizona and California what the reputation of the band further increased. This Romantic Tragedy won a slot on the Taste of Chaos Tour 2009. Located in Las Vegas, the group was opening for Bring Me the Horizon, Pierce the Veil and Thursday.
Trust In Fear and Tragic Hero Records
In January 2009, the group retreated to the studio, where work began on the new EP. In the Blue Light Studios, Phoenix, Arizona, the group worked with Cory Spotts, who has already collaborated with Blessthefall, Greeley Estates, and Job for a Cowboy album productions on the disc, which bears the name Trust In Few. On the social platform MySpace group songs posted, after which the band could gain national prominence. At Extreme Thing 2009 where the group had a spot with Silverstein and Bad Religion, the EP was officially released. In addition, the group undertook the manager Stewart Teggart.
In June 2009 Tragic Hero Records This Romantic Tragedy took them under contract. There was a mini-tour with Confide and Of Machines ( Rise Records ). On 26 June 2009, the group released their first music video ( The Worst Part Is Waking Up ), which was produced by Daniel Chesnut. Shortly after leaving Carlin Leavitt and Gabe Centeno the group. Centeno wanted to concentrate on his school career. Brian Sims was Sessions musicians, so that the group with Confide, Agraceful, and Memphis May Fire tour could. On 22 September 2009, the EP Trust In Fear was re-released as a digital version. This has a new artwork design and features the debut video of the group.
Separation with Jay Cammilleri
The group had their Thriller tour to some played concerts cancel because This Romantic Tragedy have thrown their singer Jay Cammilleri from the band. The group traveled to search for a new singer back to Las Vegas. An official statement of the Group for kicking Cammileris there is not. Guitarist Kyle Huender wrote in a blog that there were several reasons that have given to the decision to kick Cammilleri from the band.
"Things began to get horribly out of control with him ( Cammilleri ) and we had no other choice but to let go of our singer for our own safety and for the best for the band. "
Reformation
In January 2010, This Romantic Tragedy announced via Twitter that the group had found three new musicians for the group and wanted to go with Joel Piper to Fresno, California to record there with the new musicians three demos. In March 2010, the group played a comeback concert in Las Vegas to sold-out audiences. The new musicians are Sean Neumann (vocals, Call it karma), Chad Dague ( Screamings ) and Evan Evis (bass guitar). In June 2010, the group was taken at outerloop management contract, where they by Matthew Stewart ( he represents include We Came as Romans and The Word Alive) and Yogi Allgod (including a representative of Darkest Hour and Ivory Line) is represented. This Romantic Tragedy After touring with I Am Ghost and We Are Defiance.
Between September and October of 2010, the group spent in the Machine Stop Studios in Weehawken, New Jersey. There, the band worked with Will Putney, who together work with Four Year Strong, For Today and Suicide Silence, on her debut album. The album contains the three demos and the song You're Just A Trend in the Joel Piper ( Confide ) is a guest singer. Reborn rose 28 May 2011 at # 26 on the Billboard Heatseekers - charts and stayed there for one week.
The album was released on 10 May 2011 via Tragic Hero Records and is called Reborn. It was followed by a tour with Too Late the Hero and Memphis May Fire by the USA and Canada. Also a tour with Attila followed in 2011. Late 2011 Huender and Evis left the group. The year 2012 begins with another U.S. tour with We Are Defiance, The Last of Our Kind and Speaking the Kings, which bears the name "New Year to Fear " and with an appearance on the Extreme Thing 2012 in Las Vegas on 31 March 2012 will end. This Romantic Tragedy is there is play on the " vitaminwater -stage ", together with Alesana, Falling in Reverse, The Black Dahlia Murder, All Shall Perish, The Word Alive, and Of Mice & Men.
The Illusion of Choice
Meanwhile, Tragic Hero Records, the group no longer under contract. Once it was a long time Still the band was known that the musicians write to the successor of Reborn. The EP is titled The Illusion of Choice and was released on November 19, 2013 for the time being in the digital domain. The Group has financed the production completely out of pocket.
Discography
EPs
- 2007: Aetherlie (own production )
- 2008: Like Drama, Like Karma (own production )
- 2009: Trust In Fear ( self-production, under Tragic Hero Records re-released )
- 2013: The Illusion of Choice ( self-production )
Albums
- 2011: Reborn ( Tragic Hero Records)