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Weight Of The World (This Is Hell Album)
''Weight of the World'' is the third studio album by American punk band This Is Hell (band), This Is Hell and was released on June 8, 2010. The album is the band's first release through Rise Records since leaving Trustkill Records. ''Weight of the World'' was recorded in February 2010. The songs "Worship Syndrome" and "The Search" were previously released on This Is Hell's 2009 EP, ''Warbirds (EP), Warbirds''. One of the themes of ''Weight of the World'' is living life to its fullest potential and avoiding pressures to become "ideal." The opening track "No One Leaves Unscathed," is about following one's true passion, and not taking a 9 to 5 job just because "society tells us we need to." Professional wrestling, Professional wrestler Terry Funk partially influenced Rick Jiminez's lyrics on the song. Jiminez praised Funk's ability to wrestle into his 60s, commenting, "He found his passion in life and inexplicably immersed himself in it from a very young age and stuck with it well in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
This Is Hell (band)
This Is Hell is an American hardcore punk band from Long Island, New York. The band is known for extensive touring and high energy concerts. They have released five studio albums and five EPs. History Early days and formation (2004) This Is Hell formed in June 2004 when Long Island musicians and members of The Backup Plan, Scraps and Heart Attacks, and Subterfuge got together after their previous bands broke up. The name of the band was originally the title of an Elvis Costello song. The band quickly released a four-song self titled demo EP which was later pressed onto vinyl via Boston label Run for Cover Records and in Europe via Broken Glasses Records. Pressings of the EP sold out quickly and was very well received. The demo gained enough popularity to later be reissued. This Is Hell''Allmusic Guide''. Retrieved on June 12, 2008. In support of this demo, the band played over 200 live shows in one year. First EP and ''Sundowning'' (2005–2007) After the release of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |