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Tuesday, February 7, 2012

THREE DAYS GRACE (Candian band)

Three Days Grace, a canadian post-grunge band, which was originally called Groundswell formed in Norwood, Ontario, Canada in 1992.They released one full-length album called Wave of Popular Feeling.

 

After a breakup in late 1997, the band regrouped in the same year under its current name and with a line-up consisting of guitarist and lead vocalist Adam Gontier, drummer and the backing vocalist Neil Sanderson, and bassist Brad Walst. According to Gontier, the name stands for a sense of urgency with the question being: if you had three days to change something in your life could you do it?'. Once in Toronto, the band became acquainted with local producer Gavin Brown. The band gave him several years of material that they had created since forming, and he "picked out what he called 'the golden nuggets', according to Gontier.

Their self-titled album "Three Days Grace" was released on July 22, 2003.Their first single "I Hate Everything about You' signed under Jive Record Label. "Are You Ready" and "Home" were featured in the movie Raise Your Voice.Two more singles, "Just Like You" and "Home", lead singer Adam Gontier.

Their second album, titled One-X, was then released on June 13, 2006, and was guitarist Barry Stock's recorded debut. Its first single, "Animal I Have Become", was Three Days Grace's most successful, becoming 2006's most played rock song in Canada. The first single from One-X, titled "Animal I Have Become", features lyrics Adam had written while getting sober. The second album contained at least four more songs which contain lyrics Adam wrote while in rehab. Songs such as "Over and Over", "Gone Forever" and two more hit singles, "Pain" and "Never Too Late".


Official Site: http://www.threedaysgrace.com/us/home

Latest Album: 'Life Starts Now' as their album.
Released on September 22, 2009.

 

In 2003, Barry Stock was recruited as the band's lead guitarist. The band is based in Toronto. Latest Album is 'Life Starts Now' and they making their fourth album with the new record label under RCA records.


After being on the road for five years with Three Days Grace, bassist Brad Walst stated, "We all came home and got a hard dose of life," which the band then used to create a more "musically in-depth and personal album". He describes Life Starts Now as a record about "confronting life and how fragile it can be".The first single of the album, "Break" was featured as the opening theme to kick off the Texas A&M vs. Baylor University football game on October 15, 2011.The album has been nominated for Best Rock Album at the 2010 Juno awards. The album has been officially certified Platinum in Canada. It was also certified Gold in the US on March 1, 2011. 

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