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No Sleep 'till Bedtime is a live album by Canadian extreme metal band Strapping Young Lad. It was recorded live in Melbourne Australia, on October 12, 1997; however, the live tracks presented here are the only ones recorded before the tape ran out.
- Extreme Metal , Industrial Metal
13. Aug. 1997 · Strapping Young Lad - No Sleep Til Bedtime with VIDEO. A new Monday means a new classic remaster and this week we have a DOOZY! I was surprised to learn that Strapping Young...
01. Velvet Kevorkian - 00:0002. All Hail The New Flesh - 02:4203. Home Nucleonics - 08:0604. Oh My Fucking God - 10:3005. S.Y.L. - 14:1006. In The Rainy Seas...
- History
- Musical Style, Influences and Lyrical Themes
- Live Performances
- Band Members
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Heavy as a Really Heavy Thing and City
Strapping Young Lad began in 1994 as a solo project of Canadian musician Devin Townsend. Following his work as vocalist on Steve Vai's 1993 album Sex & Religion and its 1994 tour, Townsend believed he had been a "musical whore", spending "the first five years of [his] career working at the behest of other people". During a brief stint as touring guitarist for The Wildhearts, Townsend received a phone call from an A&R representative for Roadrunner Records, expressing an interest in his demos a...
On hiatus
At the end of 1998, Townsend placed Strapping Young Lad on hiatus to concentrate on his solo career and on his work as a record producer. He had already released two solo albums, Ocean Machine: Biomech in 1997 and Infinity in 1998 and produced several other artists' with Chris Valagao Mina guitarist albums. Townsend explained numerous conflicts with Century Media, and his struggle with bipolar disorder (for which he checked himself into a psychiatric hospital in early 1998),contributed to the...
Strapping Young Lad and Alien
The self-titled Strapping Young Lad was released on February 11, 2003, and became the band's first charting album, entering Billboard's Top Heatseekers at No. 97. The album received moderate critical success, Nate Smith from Rockzone.com called it a "solid addition to the Townsend catalog", but "not an instant classic", Xander Hoose from Chronicles of Chaos called it "a good album", but also pointed out it is inferior to City. Strapping Young Lad differed from City because it was less industr...
Strapping Young Lad is known for their industrial thrash metal sound while also blending it with elements of black metal, death metal, groove metal, and noise. Many of the band's songs showcased Townsend's versatile vocal style, often changing from screaming and growling to clean vocals or even falsetto within the course of a single song. According...
Strapping Young Lad was known for its energetic live performances, mostly owing to the eccentric appearance and persona of Devin Townsend. Adrian Begrand of PopMatters wrote "Nobody in metal today has the same kind of commanding stage presence as the self-professed Bald Bastard, Devin Townsend", and called Strapping Young Lad "one of the best live ...
Final line-up
1. Devin Townsend– lead vocals, guitars, keyboards (1994–2007) 2. Jed Simon– guitars, backing vocals (1995–2007) 3. Byron Stroud– bass, backing vocals (1996–2007) 4. Gene Hoglan– drums (1996–2007)
Former members
1. Adrian White– drums (1994–1995) 2. Ashley Scribner – bass (1994–1995) 3. Mike Sudar – guitars (1994–1995)
Session members
1. Chris Bayes – drums (1994) 2. Smokin' Lord Toot – drums (1994) 3. Chris Meyers – keyboards (1994) 4. Dave Young– keyboards, vocals (2005) 5. Will Campagna – keyboards, samples, backing vocals (2002, 2006)
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