Taking Back Sunday—Tell All Your Friends—Colored 180g Vinyl LP Record—SEALED

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Taking Back Sunday—Tell All Your Friends—Colored 180g Vinyl LP Record—SEALED Special Victory Records pressing of limited copies. 
BIO Formed in 1999 in Amityville, New York, modeled their interpretation of melodic hardcore after bands like , , and , as well as guitarist ' emo outfit . After the release of a five-song demo and a year's worth of touring (including shows with  and ),  signed to Victory Records and entered New Jersey's Big Blue Meanie Recording Studios alongside producer  and engineer . The result, , layered 's emotional vocals and the dual-guitar assault of  and , fashioning a classic hardcore sound with pop songwriting components. The debut album was released in March 2002 and is the only official album to display the founding lineup.

The group spent the rest of that year and much of 2003 touring, but when  and bassist  left the band (which was rounded out by drummer ), 's future was left in doubt. However, guitarist/vocalist  (ex-) and bassist  (ex-) filled out the lineup in time for the band's fall 2003 tour and subsequent recording sessions. The sophomore effort, , arrived in summer 2004 and debuted at number three on Billboard's Top 200, establishing  as a forerunner in the wave of commercial emo bands. It also introduced the vocal interplay of  and , a combination that would briefly become one of the band's sonic calling cards.  toured steadily behind the album, headlining a sold-out North American tour and hitting the usual Warped Tour stops as well.

In the wake of 's success,  signed with Warner Bros. in June 2005 and co-headlined several shows with . Ever the hard workers, they returned to the studio in August to commence work on their third full-length album. Produced by  (, ),  debuted at number two upon its release in April 2006. The album was a darker, more aggressive effort that tapped into the band's live energy, which was further displayed on the concert CD/DVD package . Despite the band's mounting profile, however,  exited the lineup in October 2007 and launched a solo career. Several months later, former  member  was announced as 's replacement, and the revised band spent the bulk of 2008 writing new material and playing sporadic shows. , the first album to feature 's contributions, was released in summer 2009. The concert album  followed in 2010.

Later that year,  announced that the lineup from their debut, , would be reuniting in the studio for their next album. The following year, the band released its fifth studio album, the eponymous , followed by the EP . Celebrating ten years since the release of the group's debut album, the revived lineup embarked on a tour in 2012, playing the album in its entirety. A live acoustic version of the tour was released for download in mid-2012, and at the same time the bandmembers announced that they had started to record their sixth album. Produced by  and ,  was released in the spring of 2014, and debuted at number ten on the Billboard 200 chart. In June 2016  issued a new single, "Tidal Wave," in anticipation of the release of their seventh studio long-player, also called , which arrived in September. —ALL MUSIC