| Biography
Senses Fail is a Ridgewood, New Jersey based post-hardcore band that draws heavily from the punk, emo, hardcore, screamo and pop-rock genres. Their main influences are Fairweather, Grade, The Promise Ring, The Get Up Kids, Thursday, Jawbreaker and Saves The Day. The band is influenced by many spiritual beliefs, which manifest themselves in their lyrics and musical themes.
 Their first release, on August 16, 2002, was a six-track EP on ECA Records, From the Depths of Dreams. This was re-released on April 29, 2003, on Drive-Thru Records, with two extra tracks. Their first full-length album, Let It Enfold You, was released on September 7, 2004 on Vagrant Records. It, too, was re-released, with five bonus tracks; three acoustic versions of songs on "Let It Enfold You", a new track named "American Death" and a cover of the song "Institutionalized", which was originally by Suicidal Tendencies.
On April 4th, 2006, Senses Fail announced that they had begun pre-production on their next album, and that they would be going into the studio to begin recording on May 1st, with producer Brian McTernan. The band announced on June 16th, 2006 that they had completed recording the album, and that it is currently being mixed and mastered by Chris Lord-Alge. The name of the album will be Still Searching, and it is scheduled for release on October 10th. It will include a DVD about the making of the CD.
They are currently playing on the Warped Tour, but will have a headlining tour in the fall of 2006 to support the release.
Current Members
James "Buddy" Nielsen - Vocals
Garrett Zablocki - Guitar/Backing vocals
Mike Glita - Bass/Backing vocals
Dan Trapp - Drums
Temporary Members
Heath Saraceno of Midtown
Former members
Dave Miller - Guitar
James Gill - Bass Guitar [Currently the lead guitarist for Pop/Rock 'n' Roll band, Amory]
(Source: wikipedia, www.wikipedia.com)
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