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'{{Notability|Music|date=July 2010}} {{Infobox musical artist | name = For All Those Sleeping | image = | background = group_or_band | alias = | origin = [[Saint Cloud]], [[Minnesota]], United States | genre = [[Post-hardcore]], [[Pop Punk]], [[Metalcore]] | years_active = 2007&ndash;present | label = [[Fearless Records|Fearless]] | website = [http://www.myspace.com/forallthosesleeping Official Myspace] | current_members = Mike Champa<br />London Snetsinger<br />Jerad Pierskalla<br />David Volgman-Stevens<br />Ethan Trekell }} '''For All Those Sleeping''' is an American [[post-hardcore]] band from [[Saint Cloud, Minnesota]] that was formed in 2007, and signed with [[Fearless Records]] in 2010.<ref>http://www.thearteryfoundation.com/artists/forallthosesleeping</ref> The band released its debut album, entitled ''[[Cross Your Fingers]]'', on July 20, 2010, and their new album ''[[Outspoken (album)|Outspoken]]'' on June 19, 2012. ==History== ===Formation and ''The Lies We Live'' EP (2007&ndash;2009)=== Mike Champa, Jerad Pierskalla, David Volgman-Stevens, and Ethan Trekell met in high school' and formed For All Those Sleeping in 2007. The band independently released an EP in 2008.They then gained London Snetsinger in 2009 on bass after several bass member changes. The band changed their style mid 2009, at which time they released an unofficial music video for their song "I'm Not Dead Yet." The video was filmed by Rico Roman of Rico Roman Productions. ===''Cross Your Fingers'' (2009&ndash;2011)=== In late 2009, For All Those Sleeping signed on to [[Fearless Records]] and went into the studio with Cameron Mizell. Their debut album, titled ''[[Cross Your Fingers (album)|Cross Your Fingers]]'', was released on July 20, 2010, and debuted at No.&nbsp;25 on the Billboard's Heatseeker's Chart<ref name="bill">{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/artist/for-all-those-sleeping/message-board/1485671#/artist/for-all-those-sleeping/chart-history/1485671|title=For All Those Sleeping |publisher=billboard.com|accessdate=2012-01-24}}</ref> and No.&nbsp;11 on the Alternative New Artist's Chart. In the summer of 2010, the band played the "Go Fist Pump Yourself" tour with [[A Skylit Drive]], [[Tides of Man]], and [[Abandon All Ships]] as well as the Artery Foundations yearly "Pyknic Partery" tour, also featuring [[Drop Dead, Gorgeous]], [[Sleeping With Sirens]], Attila, Abandon All Ships, [[Woe, Is Me]], and [[Scarlett O' Hara (band)|Scarlett O' Hara]]. Also in late summer 2010, the band played the "Short But Sweet" tour supporting [[Asking Alexandria]] along with [[Veil of Maya]]. "Never Leave Northfield" was released as the band's newest single. In fall of 2010, the band performed on the "Average Guys With Exceptional Hair Tour" with [[A Skylit Drive]], [[Motionless in White]], [[Woe, Is Me]], and Scarlett O'Hara, followed by a few winter dates in Japan with [[Breathe Carolina]]. On March 7 the band released a music video for the song "Favorite Liar". On March 11, 2011, the band embarked on the SmartPunk Tour with [[The Word Alive]], [[Upon a Burning Body]], [[Abandon All Ships]], and [[The Color Morale]]. They began the Northern Gold Tour with [[The Color Morale]], The Air I Breathe, and [[Close to Home (band)|Close to Home]] on May 12. Between July 21&ndash;August 28, 2011, the band toured as part of the The All Stars Tour, a [[hardcore punk|hardcore]] based US concert tour, featuring such bands as [[blessthefall]], [[Emmure]], [[Alesana]], [[Motionless in White]], [[Born of Osiris]], [[In This Moment]], [[Sleeping with Sirens]], [[Chelsea Grin]] and others. ===Outspoken (2011&ndash;Present)=== Oמ November 24, 2011, it was announced that the band would be entering the studio to record their second album in January 2012.<ref>http://www.facebook.com/forallthosesleeping/posts/293445214010824</ref> The band has released some possible working titles for songs on the upcoming album, including: "Turn of the Century", "Life on Fire", "Never Trust a Dead Man", "Army of the Lost", "Promise Me", "Tell Me the Truth", "Hey There Love", "Mark My Words", and "That's the Way It Goes". The new album was stated to be "heavier" than ''Cross Your Fingers''. The band began recording on January 9, 2012, with the title of the album being confirmed as ''[[Outspoken (album)|Outspoken]]''. The first single off the album, "Mark My Words", was released on April 25, 2012. ''Outspoken'' was released on June 18, 2012 in Europe and June 19, 2012 in the United States and Canada. ==Band members== * Mike Champa - [[screaming (music)|lead vocals]] <small>(since 2007)</small> * London Snetsinger - [[Bass (guitar)|bass]], [[Singing|clean vocals]] <small>(since 2009)</small> * Jerad Pierskalla - [[rhythm guitar]], [[backing vocals]] <small>(since 2007)</small> * David Volgman-Stevens - [[lead guitar]], [[keyboard (instrument)|keyboard]]s <small>(since 2007)</small>, [[Singing|clean vocals]] <small>(2007&ndash;2009)</small> * Ethan Trekell - [[Drum kit|drums]], [[percussion]] <small>(since 2007)</small> ==Discography== ===Studio albums=== {| class="wikitable" !width="18" rowspan="2"|Year !width="245" rowspan="2"|Album !colspan="3"|Chart positions<ref name="bill"/> |- ! width="50"|<small>[[Billboard 200]]</small> ! width="50"|<small>[[Top Heatseekers]]</small> ! width="50"|<small>[[Independent Albums]]</small> |- | 2010 | ''[[Cross Your Fingers (album)|Cross Your Fingers]]'' *Released July 20, 2010 |align="center"| - |align="center"| 25 |align="center"| - |- | 2012 | ''[[Outspoken (album)|Outspoken]]'' *June 19, 2012 |align="center"| 95 |align="center"| 1 |align="center"| 21 |- |} ===EPs=== {| class="wikitable" |- |'''Date of release''' |'''Title''' |'''Label''' |- |2007 |''Demo'' |Self-released |- |2008 |''The Lies We Live'' EP |Self-released |- |} ===Singles=== *"I'm Not Dead Yet" (2009) *"Mark My Words" (2012) ===Compilation appearances=== *''[['Tis The Season To Be Fearless]]'' : "Maybe This Christmas" *''[[Punk Goes Pop 4]]'' : "[[You Belong With Me]]" ([[Taylor Swift]] cover) ==References== {{Reflist}} ==External links== * {{Official website|http://www.forallthosesleeping.com}} * {{MySpace|forallthosesleeping|For All Those Sleeping}} * [http://www.purevolume.com/forallthosesleeping For All Those Sleeping] at [[PureVolume]] {{For All Those Sleeping}} [[Category:American post-hardcore musical groups]] [[Category:Musical groups established in 2007]] [[Category:American metalcore musical groups]]'