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'{{Notability|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 - present | label = [[Fearless Records|Fearless]] | website = http://www.myspace.com/forallthosesleeping | 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 Minnesota that was formed in 2007. In 2010 the band signed with Fearless Records.<ref>http://www.thearteryfoundation.com/artists/forallthosesleeping</ref> They released their debut album, titled ''[[Cross Your Fingers (album)|Cross Your Fingers]]'', on July 20, 2010 through [[Fearless Records]] ==History== ===Formation and The Lies We Live EP (2007-Early 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'' (late 2009&ndash;present)=== 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 #25 on the Billboard's Heatseeker's Chart<ref>http://www.billboard.com/#/album/for-all-those-sleeping/cross-your-fingers/1380024</ref> and #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, 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. For all those sleeping is now on The All Stars tour with [[blessthefall]], [[Alesana]], and Motionless In White, along with many others COLIN KLIKA LOOKS LIKE A DOWN SYNDROME PATIENT!!! IM SHITTING OUT ASS TACOS!!! KOKAWKO!!! MEGHAN ANDERSON IS A DIRTY SANCHEZ!!! LONDON SMELLS LIKE BABY FOOD!!!! DAVIDD IS A DRUNK!!! I LIKE PIEEE AND TACOOOOOOOOS xD ==Band members== * Mike Champa - [[Lead vocalist|lead vocals]] <small>(since 2007)</small> * Jerad Pierskalla - [[vocals]], [[rhythm guitar]] <small>(since 2007)</small> * London Snetsinger - [[vocals]], [[Bass (guitar)|bass]] <small>(since 2009)</small> * David Volgman-Stevens - [[lead guitar]], [[keyboard (instrument)|keyboard]]s, [[programming (music)|programming]], [[Backing vocalist|backing vocals]] <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" |- |'''Date of release''' |'''Title''' |'''Label''' |- |2007 |''Demo'' |Self-released |- |2008 |''[[The Lies We Live]]'' EP |Self-released |- |2010 |''[[Cross Your Fingers (album)|Cross Your Fingers]]'' |[[Fearless Records]] |} ===Singles=== *"I'm Not Dead Yet" (2009) ===Compilation appearances=== *''[['Tis The Season To Be Fearless]]'' : "Maybe This Christmas" ==References== {{Reflist}} ==External links== * {{MySpace|forallthosesleeping|For All Those Sleeping}} * [http://www.purevolume.com/forallthosesleeping For All Those Sleeping] at [[PureVolume]] [[Category:American post-hardcore musical groups]]'