Infinity ‘ s first week was a major success and was the band’s biggest selling week, selling 260,000 copies to debut at No. 1 on the US Billboard 200 and inside the top five worldwide. This charting was first started with lead single ” The Carpal Tunnel of Love “,…
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Epitaph also re-released the Weakerthans’ first two albums, Fallow and Left and Leaving , in Canada on November 6, 2007.
Almost three years later, the band edited Karmagedon , in 2007, the last album with Ciro Pertusi.
followed by the full version of MTV Unplugged in New York on DVD in 2007.
The band’s third full-length album, Arrivals And Departures , was released on July 3, 2007, and was designated by AP Magazine as one of the most eagerly anticipated CDs of 2007. Mark Trombino ( Jimmy Eat World , Blink-182 , Finch ) produced the CD. The album sold 27,000 copies…
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The band’s follow-up, Even If It Kills Me (2007), was recorded in New York City with Eli Janney, Adam Schlesinger of Fountains of Wayne , and Ric Ocasek of the Cars . The group, though big fans of his work, were disappointed with Ocasek’s role. “He just confused me the…
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I want to make this absolutely clear, I never raped anyone. Ever. And the charges of rape were dropped against me back in December [2007]. Even the state prosecutor involved in this case admitted that he didn’t believe I ever raped anyone. The person that made these accusations against me…
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Gob’s friendship with several Canadian bands has come up often in the past few years. During Gob’s downtime, Thacker has played lead guitar for Sum 41 live since 2007 because of the departure of their lead guitarist, Dave Baksh . Since then, Thacker has become Baksh’s permanent replacement in Sum…
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Fall Out Boy then headlined the 2007 Honda Civic Tour to promote the album.
Their fifth full-length album, Muertos Vivos , was released on Cobraside November 27, 2007, in the U.S. and was released in Canada on Aquarius Records October 23. They recruited Tyson Maiko as their bassist. The album is Gob’s heaviest and most serious album to date.