| Three Days Grace | |
|---|---|
 Three Days Grace performing live in 2006 | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Genre(s) | Hard rock Nu metal[1] Alternative metal[2][3][4] |
| Years active | 1992–1997 (as Groundswell) 2000–present (as TDG) |
| Label(s) | Jive |
| Associated acts | Big Dirty Band Trapt Seether Breaking Benjamin Econoline Crush Apocalyptica Nickelback |
| Website | ThreeDaysGrace.com |
| Members | |
| Adam Gontier Neil Sanderson Brad Walst Barry Stock | |
| Former members | |
| Joe Grant Phil Crowe (both during Groundswell) | |
Three Days Grace (also known as TDG or 3DG) is a Post-grunge band based in Canada. Toronto (təˈrɒntoʊ colloquially pronounced or) is the largest city in Canada and is the provincial capital of Ontario Ontario (ɒnˈtɛrioʊ is a province located in the central part of Canada, the largest by population and second largest after Quebec Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Hard rock (also referred to as heavy rock) is a variation of Rock music which has its earliest roots in mid-1960s garage and Psychedelic rock Nu metal (sometimes named new metal or nü metal) is a musical genre that emerged in the mid 1990s which fuses influences from grunge and Alternative Alternative metal is an eclectic form of Heavy metal music that gained popularity in the early 1990s alongside grunge. In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music Jive Records is a British record label based in New York City, owned by Sony Music Entertainment, and operates as a quarter of the Zomba Label The Big Dirty Band are a Canadian supergroup comprised of Rush 's Geddy Lee (bass and Alex Lifeson (guitar Thornley Trapt (træp't is a rock band that formed in Los Gatos California in 1997. Seether is a Post-grunge band from South Africa. They are currently signed to Wind-up Records. Breaking Benjamin is an Alternative metal band from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Econoline Crush is a band from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada formed in 1992 Nickelback is a Canadian rock band formed in Hanna Alberta by Chad Kroeger, Mike Kroeger, Ryan Peake and then-drummer Adam Wade Gontier (born May 21, 1978 in Norwood Ontario Canada is the lead singer and rhythm guitarist of Three Days Grace. Neil Christopher Sanderson (b December 17, 1978 in Peterborough Ontario, Canada Neil Sanderson is the drummer and a founding member of Multi-Platinum Bradley "Brad" Walst (born February 16, 1977 in Norwood Ontario, Canada) is the bassist and backing vocalist for Canadian alternative rock Barry Stock (born April 24, 1974 in Peterborough Ontario Canada is the Lead guitarist for Canadian band Three Days Grace. Post-grunge is a subgenre of Alternative rock that emerged in the early 1990s as a derivative of Grunge music. A musical ensemble is a group of two or more Musicians who perform instrumental or vocal Music. Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page The band was formed in Toronto, Ontario, in 1997,[5] their line-up consists of guitarist and lead vocalist Adam Gontier, drummer and back up vocalist Neil Sanderson, bassist and back up vocalist Brad Walst, and lead guitarist Barry Stock. Toronto (təˈrɒntoʊ colloquially pronounced or) is the largest city in Canada and is the provincial capital of Ontario Ontario (ɒnˈtɛrioʊ is a province located in the central part of Canada, the largest by population and second largest after Quebec Adam Wade Gontier (born May 21, 1978 in Norwood Ontario Canada is the lead singer and rhythm guitarist of Three Days Grace. Neil Christopher Sanderson (b December 17, 1978 in Peterborough Ontario, Canada Neil Sanderson is the drummer and a founding member of Multi-Platinum Bradley "Brad" Walst (born February 16, 1977 in Norwood Ontario, Canada) is the bassist and backing vocalist for Canadian alternative rock Barry Stock (born April 24, 1974 in Peterborough Ontario Canada is the Lead guitarist for Canadian band Three Days Grace.
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History
Three Days Grace (2003-2005)
Upon completion of their first album, (self titled Three Days Grace) the band recruited Barry Stock to help on lead guitar to give Adam breathing room on stage and on tour. Barry Stock (born April 24, 1974 in Peterborough Ontario Canada is the Lead guitarist for Canadian band Three Days Grace. [5] The album's lead single, "I Hate Everything About You" reached number two on the US Modern Rock and number four on the Mainstream Rock charts and number two on the Canadian Rock charts (because of local radio play at The Wolf 101. 5 FM). Their second single "Just Like You" gave the group a second number-one in the Canada and also hit number one on rock charts in the US.
In 2004, Gavin Brown won a Juno Award for his production work on Three Days Grace and "Try Honesty" by Billy Talent. Gavin "Golden" Brown is a Canadian musician and record producer "Try Honesty" is the first single released from the Canadian music group Billy Talent 's debut self-titled album, released in late 2003 Billy Talent (formerly known as Pezz and often shortened to BT) is a Canadian Punk Rock band formed in 1993 in Mississauga Ontario
One-X (2006-present)
In 2005, the lead singer of Three Days Grace, Adam Gontier, was sent into rehab for an addiction to the pain killer Oxycontin. Oxycodone is an Opioid Analgesic Medication synthesized from Thebaine. During rehab, Adam had written several songs and once he returned to the band in 2006, they released the album One-X. One-X is the second album from Three Days Grace, released on June 13, 2006. It includes "Pain", "Animal I Have Become", "Riot", "Never Too Late", "Over and Over" and "Get Out Alive". " Pain " is the second single from rock band Three Days Grace 's second album One-X. " Animal I Have Become " is the first single from Three Days Grace 's second studio Album, One-X. " Riot " is a song from the album One-X by Three Days Grace. " Never Too Late " Is the third single from Three Days Grace off their second album One-X.
In 2007, Adam sang with Apocalyptica in the song, "I Don't Care". The entire band is currently on tour with Breaking Benjamin and Seether, two similar and equally inspired modern rock bands. Breaking Benjamin is an Alternative metal band from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Seether is a Post-grunge band from South Africa. They are currently signed to Wind-up Records. Also, live, Adam has sung with Seether in the song Broken. He sings it as a duet by singing Amy Lee's part. Amy Lynn Hartzler ( née Lee; born December 13, 1981) best known as Amy Lee, is an American Singer-songwriter In addition, Adam teamed with Breaking Benjamin's Benjamin Burnley to sing "Dance With the Devil" on tour. Benjamin Jackson Burnley (born March 10, 1978 in Atlantic City New Jersey) is the Vocalist and Guitarist for the band Breaking Currently, they are working on a new album which may arrive in stores in the fall of this year or spring of the next.
Discography
Albums
| Year of Release | Title | Label | Billboard peak | Sales |
| 1995 | Wave of Popular Feeling (as "Groundswell") | Independent | only 150 copies produced | |
| 2000 | Three Days Grace Demo | Jive | only 100 copies produced | |
| 2003 | Three Days Grace | Jive | #69 | US Sales: 1,500,000+, Canada Sales: 300,000+ |
| 2006 | One-X | Jive | #5 | US Sales: 1,210,000+, Canada Sales: 600,000+ |
Singles
| Year | Title | Chart peaks | RIAA Certified[6] | Album | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Hot 100[7] | US Main[7] | US Mod[7] | Pop 100[7] | Top 40 Main[7] | CAN | AUS | ||||
| 1995 | "Eddie" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Wave of Popular Feeling |
| "Poison Ivy" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Stare" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2003 | "I Hate Everything About You" | 55 | 4 | 2 | — | 28 | 1 | 22 | Gold | Three Days Grace |
| "Just Like You" | 55 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | ||
| 2004 | "Home" | 90 | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "Wake Up" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006 | "Animal I Have Become" | 60 | 1 | 1 | 60 | — | 1 | — | Gold | One-X |
| "Pain" | 44 | 1 | 1 | 47 | — | 1 | — | Gold | ||
| 2007 | "Never Too Late" | 71 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 1 | — | Gold | |
| "Riot" | — | 12 | 21 | — | — | 65 | — | — | ||
| "—" = Did not chart/certify | ||||||||||
Trivia
Three Days Grace was mentioned and seen in the movie Raise Your Voice as the band that Terri and Paul went to see before the car crash, during the concert scene the band can be heard playing the songs "Home" and Are You Ready. This is a comprehensive listing of official releases by Three Days Grace. Wave of Popular Feeling is the debut album released by Groundswell the band that is nowknown as Three Days Grace. Jive Records is a British record label based in New York City, owned by Sony Music Entertainment, and operates as a quarter of the Zomba Label Three Days Grace is the name of the 2003 self-titled debut album by Canadian rock band Three Days Grace released in July 22 2003 Jive Records is a British record label based in New York City, owned by Sony Music Entertainment, and operates as a quarter of the Zomba Label One-X is the second album from Three Days Grace, released on June 13, 2006. Jive Records is a British record label based in New York City, owned by Sony Music Entertainment, and operates as a quarter of the Zomba Label Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks (originally called Mainstream Rock Tracks) is a ranking in Billboard magazine of the most-played songs on Mainstream rock Hot Modern Rock Tracks (originally called Modern Rock Tracks) is a music chart in the United States that has appeared in ''Billboard'' magazine since September The Pop 100 is a songs chart created in February 2005 and released weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States. Top 40 Mainstream (often also called Mainstream Top 40) is an airplay chart from Billboard Magazine. Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page The Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA is a Trade group representing the Australian recording industry Wave of Popular Feeling is the debut album released by Groundswell the band that is nowknown as Three Days Grace. Three Days Grace is the name of the 2003 self-titled debut album by Canadian rock band Three Days Grace released in July 22 2003 " Home " is the third single by Canadian rock band Three Days Grace from their self-titled album " Wake Up " was the fourth and final single from Canadian alternative rock band Three Days Grace 's debut album. " Animal I Have Become " is the first single from Three Days Grace 's second studio Album, One-X. One-X is the second album from Three Days Grace, released on June 13, 2006. " Pain " is the second single from rock band Three Days Grace 's second album One-X. " Never Too Late " Is the third single from Three Days Grace off their second album One-X. " Riot " is a song from the album One-X by Three Days Grace. Raise Your Voice is an American drama Film released in 2004. It was directed by Sean McNamara and stars Hilary Duff " Home " is the third single by Canadian rock band Three Days Grace from their self-titled album
References
- ^ Ontario band's debut album keeps its metal edge sharp.. IGN. com. Retrieved on 2008-06-10. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1190 - Third Crusade: Frederick I Barbarossa drowns in the Sally River while leading an army to Jerusalem
- ^ Three Days Grace - Three Days Grace. Amazon. com. Retrieved on 2008-06-10. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1190 - Third Crusade: Frederick I Barbarossa drowns in the Sally River while leading an army to Jerusalem
- ^ Artist: Three Days Grace. Retrieved on 2008-06-10. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1190 - Third Crusade: Frederick I Barbarossa drowns in the Sally River while leading an army to Jerusalem
- ^ Three Days Grace. Retrieved on 2008-06-10. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1190 - Third Crusade: Frederick I Barbarossa drowns in the Sally River while leading an army to Jerusalem
- ^ a b Fuoco, Christina (August 22, 2003). Events 392 - Arbogast has Eugenius elected Western Roman Emperor. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. liveDaily Interview: Adam Gontier of Three Days Grace. LiveDaily. com. Retrieved on 2007-05-13. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1497 - Pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola.
- ^ RIAA Search for Three Days Grace Retrieved on June 4, 2008
- ^ a b c d e Three Days Grace Singles on AMG Retrieved on June 4, 2008
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