. Dustin Roth. Andrew Elderbaum. Jim Mitchell. John 'Beatz' Holohan. Jason Enz.
J.R. ManningBayside is an American band from the neighborhood of, formed in 2000 by lead vocalist. The group also consists of lead guitarist Jack O'Shea, bassist Nick Ghanbarian, and drummer Chris Guglielmo.Since their formation, the group has released eight full-length albums, with their debut, in 2004, and the release of 2005's follow-up, launching the band into mainstream success.
The band released six more albums: (2007), (2008), (2011), (2014), (2016) and (2019). Contents.History Early years and debut album (2000–04) Bayside was formed by Anthony Raneri and Mike Kozak in October 2000 in. The band got its name when on their way to a show on, with the intention of giving New Found Glory a demo CD, and they were trying to think of a name to write on the CD. They passed the, and decided to write 'Bayside' on the CD simply as a name for New Found Glory, but the name became permanent. The group self-released a 5-song and signed to to issue their first release, Long Stories Short EP in 2001. In 2003 the band released a split EP with, entitled Bayside/Name Taken, with Dying Wish Records.
Later in 2003, Bayside signed to, where the band resided for the next six years. Bayside's debut full-length album, was released on January 27, 2004, through Victory Records.Self-titled album and Acoustic EP (2004–06) The band's self-titled follow-up album, was released on August 23, 2005, by Victory Records. While touring in support of the album, the band was involved in a van accident on October 31, 2005, at 3 AM in. After leaving their show, their vehicle hit a patch of ice, skid off the road, and flipped over.
Drummer John 'Beatz' Holohan, age 31, was killed, and bassist Nick Ghanbarian was seriously injured when he was ejected through one of the van's windows. Ghanbarian broke his which required surgery, while bandmates Anthony Raneri and Jack O'Shea escaped with minor injuries.Bayside released, a collection of versions of their songs which featured the song 'Winter', a tribute to Holohan. The band dedicated their album to the memory of Holohan.
The first song on the record, 'Flashlight,' features backing vocals from Raneri, and the song 'They Are Strong Hands' is a reference to Bayside's song 'They Look Like Strong Hands' from their self-titled album. 'They Are Strongs Hands' also makes a lyrical shout out to Holohan saying 'Ain't no body gonna bring me down, 'cause my boy John Beatz got my back.' Several other bands wrote songs dedicated to his memory, including Aiden,. The Walking Wounded and Shudder (2006–09) The band released on February 6, 2007, and was re-released as The Walking Wounded: Gold Edition on July 22, 2007, with the newer edition containing bonus live acoustic tracks as well as a bonus DVD, which includes live acoustic recordings, music videos, and documentaries.
The drums and percussion on the album were performed by Chris Guglielmo, who joined the band as their new drummer after the death of John Holohan. A remix of the song 'Duality' was featured in the soundtrack to.On September 30, 2008 the band released its fourth full-length album, and a,.
The album had been leaked onto various file-sharing sites earlier in the month on September 5, 2008. A week before the official release on September 22, 2008, the album was put up to on the band's official page.
On October 4, 2008, the music video for the song 'No One Understands' was posted for viewing on the band's official MySpace page.Killing Time (2009–12) On May 2, 2009, the band performed at at in, the band's third stint at the festival. During this time, Bayside finished their contract obligations with Victory Records, and released a cover of ' by for the ' cover compilation album. The following summer the band finished its fourth stint on the, and much of 2010 the band worked on its fifth album with plans on releasing it in early 2011, which the magazine named one of the most anticipated albums of 2010 in its annual feature.On March 10, 2010, the Alternative Press website released news that Bayside has signed to the record label, projecting the band's next release to be fall of the same year. The band began tracking their fifth album and Wind Up Records debut on June 1, 2010 at Dreamland Studios in.
Bayside enlisted the help of prolific British rock, who is best known for his work with the,. In September 2010 the band announced through their account that the new album will be called, and will be released on February 22, 2011.
On October 5, 2010, the band announced the track listing for Killing Time on their Twitter. The first song, 'Already Gone', was put up for streaming exclusively on on October 18, 2010. Their first single from Killing Time, 'Sick, Sick Sick', was released on November 16, 2010.
On February 3, 2011, 'Mona Lisa' was released on the Alternative Press website to be streamed for free, although it was played previously at an Acoustic set for 104.5 Radio with 'On Love, On Life'.Bayside played the 2011 with co-headlining, with opening acts including,. On April 26, 2011 the Take Action Vol. 10 compilation was released, which included a previously unreleased Bayside song, 'Battle Scars'. Bayside announced that they would be going on tour with, and from the middle of September 2011 to the middle of November 2011. During the tour, released a 7' vinyl compilation featuring one song from each of the bands touring, which was limited to only 2000 copies. The Bayside song featured on the 7' split was the original demo of their new single 'Sick, Sick, Sick.' After a break from touring, the band announced that they would be doing from June 16 to July 30, and Raneri would be playing solo acoustic sets on the Acoustic Basement Stage for the same tour dates.
Covers Volume #1 (EP) and Cult (2012–15) On September 17, 2012, Bayside announced they were self-releasing a cover EP entitled Covers Volume #1, through their own record label Gumshoe Records, which would be released on October 23, 2012. The EP contained covers of songs from,. They also announced that they would start writing a new album tentatively in January 2013.
In an interview with Alternative Press on September 25, 2012, Raneri stated the intention of making more volumes of cover EPs as the reasoning behind naming this first one Covers Volume #1. Previously they had announced that they would be going on tour with for their 'Tell All Your Friends' 10 Year Anniversary Tour, which for Bayside started on October 4, 2012, and ended on November 23, 2012 in their hometown of New York City. On August 16, 2013, the band revealed that they have signed to.On November 12, 2013, Bayside revealed their sixth album, after a series of photos on their page symbolizing their previous albums. In the last picture, all symbols were depicted inside of a hexagram with six tally marks in the six point of the star. With the release, Bayside provided pre-orders that included a download of 'Pigsty', and a track list of the new album was also released on the band's website. The album released on February 18, 2014, and the following April the band went on a tour with in support of the new album.
They also featured on 2014 Warped Tour.Bayside announced a 15-year anniversary tour beginning on March 5, 2015 with,. On June 25, 2015, the band announced a tour to be supported. The tour ran from August 31, 2015 through to September 18th with the tour concluding with a date at in, Canada. Vacancy and Acoustic Volume 2 (2016–2018) On August 19, 2016, Bayside released their seventh studio album entitled through.The band embarked on a US tour to support the album through August and September 2016 and have announced Australian tour dates for November 2016.The album received favorable reviews from fans and critics.On August 16th, 2018, the band announced they would be making another acoustic album, titled Acoustic Volume 2, updated with songs from newer albums. The album includes a new song, 'It Don't Exist', and a music video was released for it on the day of the announcement. The album was released on September 28th, 2018.Interrobang (2019–present) On August 20th, the band released a new single, titled 'Prayers.'
On September 20th, The band announced their 8th studio album, and released the title track along with a music video. The albums release date was also set as October 4th, only 2 weeks from this announcement.A week later, A tour in support of the new album was announced along with a battle of the bands submission and voting based on the bands website.
The Contest was meant as a way for the band to support local unsigned bands and give them a chance to perform in front of a large crowd. Each concert would feature a local band as an opener. Other projects Anthony Raneri solo project Frontman, through his personal blog, Twitter account and various interviews, hinted to a solo release. At midnight on December 4, 2009, Raneri released a demo version of the solo song 'The Ballad of Bill the Saint' on his personal Myspace page, the first recorded song from a reported upcoming solo album. The song was recorded in one night at 's studio in his own home, after the two met at one of Raneri's solo shows in.
On January 22, 2011 in an interview with Alternative Press, Raneri stated that he has no plans to release a solo album any time soon. However, as recently as August 20, 2011, Raneri stated at a solo show he was playing in, 'I was thinking about maybe putting out a solo record next year,' and also mentioned that he had not revealed to his record label of his intentions about putting out a solo album yet, but joked that they would know of his intentions after he would post a video of the show on the internet.
Raneri began recording his solo EP on December 13 in. Steve Choi from, Davey Warsop from, and of were announced as his backing band and collaborators on the recording. On December 20, 2011, it was announced via that the solo EP was named New Cathedrals and was scheduled for an early 2012 release. On December 31, Raneri posted to his page that the EP would be released before the start of the 'Where's the Band? Tour' in January.On January 10, 2012, the first song from the EP, 'Sandra Partial', was released for free streaming on. Also, via his page, Raneri released the artwork and track list of the EP. On January 16, another song from the EP, entitled 'Please Don't Leave', was released on.
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That same day the full EP was released on, and within hours made it to number seven on the iTunes Store Top 10 Alternative Albums chart. On June 30, 2015, Raneri's second EP was released on Hopeless Records.
The title of the EP is 'Sorry State of Mind' and its first single is titled 'Gone'. The EP was recorded at his longtime friend 's, guitarist from the band, studio on Nashville's Music Row. Gumshoe Radio On November 14, 2011, Gumshoe Radio, a weekly radio show hosted by band members Anthony Raneri and Nick Ghanbarian, was announced. The show is set to air every Friday from 7pm-9pm ET on their site www.GumshoeRadio.com.Band members Current members. – lead vocals, rhythm guitar (2001–present). Jack O'Shea – lead guitar, backing vocals (2003–present).
Nick Ghanbarian – bass guitar, backing vocals (2004–present). Chris Guglielmo – drums, percussion (2006–present)Former members.
Andrew Elderbaum – bass, backing vocals (2001–2004). Jason Enz – drums, percussion (2001–2003). Jim Mitchell – drums, percussion (2003–2004). John 'Beatz' Holohan – drums, percussion (2004–2005; his death)Timeline. Retrieved June 16, 2017. 19 November 2001. Archived from on 19 November 2001.
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