Profil Alesana

Walaupun anggota Alesana terlebih dulu mulai bermain bersama di Baltimore, Maryland, Alesana secara resmi terbentuk pada Oktober 2004 di Raleigh, North Carolina.

Nama Alesana secara langsung didapat dari Alice-anna St. dimana mereka tinggal dan bermain di Baltimore, MD. Alice-anna St.berada di Fells Point,kawasan Baltimore,

Alesana adalah band pertama yamg turut serta dalam Tragic Hero Records pada 2005, dan melepaskan debut EP mereka , Try This With Your Eyes Closed, pada Juni tahun itu. Mereka mengelilingi Amerika Serikat, termasuk pemunculan pada Cornerstone Festival, pada 2006, tambahan drummer baru dan seorang gitaris tambahan/vocalis di lineup mereka. menyusul, On Frail Wings of Vanity and Wax, pada musim panas 2006. Banyak lagu diilhami dari mythology orang Yunani. pada akhir 2006 Mereka melamar ke Fearless Records, pada awal 2008, On Frail Wings of Vanity and Wax di Billboard Heatseekers, mencapai puncaknya di #44. Alesana kembali ke studio untuk recording album , "Where Myth Fades To Legend." Album ini dirilis pada 3 Juni, 2008. Where Myth Fades To Legend adalah judul utama tur mereka dengan Sky Eats Airplane, Our Last Night, Lovehatehero, dan The Chariot.

Shane Crump baru-baru ini tampak di intro ke video ke 4 Alesana di purevolume dan menjadi vocalis baru di album baru itu. Album baru mereka, 'Where Myth Fades To Legend' sudah ada di torrent pada 25 Mei, 2008 dan dilepaskan secara resmi pada 3 Juni, 2008. Seluruh vocals wanita dilakukan oleh saudara perempuan Shawn Milke.

Members

Current members

* Dennis Lee - Screaming vocals (2004-present)

* Shawn Milke - Vocals, Guitar, Piano (2004-present)

* Patrick "Peezee" Thompson - Lead guitar (2004-present)

* Jeremy Bryan - Drums (2005-present)

* Jake Campbell - Rhythm guitar (2008-present)

* Shane Crump - Bass guitar, Vocals (2007-08; 2008-present) (Took a break from touring in summer 08, came back that November)

Former members

* Adam "Huckleberry" Ferguson - Rhythm guitar, Vocals (2005-2008)

* Steven Tomany - Bass (2004-2007)[9]

* Will Anderson - Drums (2005)

* Daniel Magnuson - Drums (2004-2005)

Contributors

* Melissa Milke (Shawn Milke's sister) - Female vocals on "The Third Temptation of Paris" & "As You Wish" as well as some backing vocals on other songs.

Discography

Albums

* 2006: On Frail Wings of Vanity and Wax (Tragic Hero Records, reissued in 2007 on Fearless Records)

* 2008: Where Myth Fades To Legend (Fearless Records) U.S. #96[10]

EPs

* 2005: Try This With Your Eyes Closed (Tragic Hero Records, reissued in 2008 on Tragic Hero Records)

Music Videos

* Ambrosia from On Frail Wings Of Vanity And Wax

* At shows, the band has announced from their fall tour, that the video for Seduction will be filmed after touring

Compilation Appearances

* Apology (Acoustic) - Punk Goes Acoustic 2, HiMyNameIsMark Podcast

* Apology - All the Tragedy Money Can Buy

* Beautiful in Blue - All the Tragedy Money Can Buy

* Goodbye, Goodnight For Good - All the Tragedy Money Can Buy

* Seduction - Warped Tour 2008 Tour Compilation

Unreleased 2003

* Cancer Or Car Accidents - Baltimore Sessions

* Days That End In Why - Baltimore Sessions