Upon a Burning Body

Upon a Burning Body is an American heavy metal band from San Antonio, Texas,[1] formed in 2005. The band currently consists of vocalist Danny Leal, guitarist Ruben Alvarez, bassist Joe Antonellis and drummer Tito Felix. Their second studio album, Red. White. Green., debuted at No. 105 on the Billboard 200 in 2012.[2] Their third studio album The World Is My Enemy Now, released on 12 August 2014, performed even better, debuting at No. 39 on the Billboard 200 of that year.[3] The band released their fourth studio album Straight from the Barrio on October 28, 2016. The band is currently signed to Seek and Strike Records.[4]

Upon a Burning Body
Upon a Burning Body at Mayhem Festival 2014
Background information
Also known asUABB
OriginSan Antonio, Texas, United States
GenresMetalcore, groove metal, deathcore
Years active2005–present
LabelsSumerian, Seek & Strike
Websitehttp://uponaburningbody.com
MembersDanny Leal
Ruben Alvarez
Tito Felix
Joe Antonellis

Members

Current

  • Danny Leal – lead vocals (2005–present)
  • Ruben Alvarez – guitars (2012–present), backing vocals (2005–present), bass (2005–2012, 2016–2017)
  • Tito Felix – drums, percussion[5][6] (2014–present)
  • Joe Antonellis - bass (2017–present)

Former

  • Juan Hinojosa – drums (2005–2008, 2011)
  • Chris "CJ" Johnson – rhythm guitar (2005–2012)
  • Seth Webster – bass (2012–2013; now in To Speak of Wolves)
  • Jonathon Gonzales – drums (2011–2013)
  • Ramon "Lord Cocos" Villarreal – drums (2008–2011, 2013–2014)
  • Sal Dominguez – lead guitar (2005–2015)
  • Rey Martinez - bass (2013–2016)

Timeline

Discography

Studio albums

Album details Peak chart positions[2]
US US Heat US Indep US Hard Rock US Rock UK Rock
The World Is Ours
  • Release date: April 6, 2010
  • Label: Sumerian
28
Red. White. Green.
  • Release date: April 10, 2012
  • Label: Sumerian
1051201135
The World Is My Enemy Now
  • Release date: August 12, 2014
  • Label: Sumerian
39631218[7]
Straight from the Barrio
  • Release date: October 28, 2016
  • Label: Sumerian
12822
Southern Hostility[8]
  • Release date: June 7, 2019
  • Label: Seek & Strike

Extended plays

  • Built from War (2020)[9]

Singles

  • "Sin City" (2012)[10]
  • "Once Upon A Time In Mexico" (2012)[11]
  • "Scars" (2014)
  • "Red Razor Wrists" (2014)
  • "Bring the Rain" (2014)[12]
  • "Til the Break of Dawn" (2016)[13]
  • "Already Broken" (2016)[14]
  • "Remenissions" (2018)[15]
  • "King of Diamonds" (2019)[16]
  • "All Pride No Pain" (2019)[17]
  • "Built From War" (2020)[18]
  • "5x3" (2020) [19]
  • ”Chains of Agony” (2020) [20]

References

  1. "Upon A Burning Body" (official Facebook page). Retrieved 2 February 2014.
  2. "Upon a Burning Body - Chart history". Billboard. Retrieved November 9, 2016.
  3. "Upon a Burning Body - Chart history | Billboard". www.billboard.com. Retrieved 2016-11-19.
  4. Upon a Burning Body Premiere New Song, “Scars”. Revolver Magazine, 3 July 2014. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
  5. Jay Nanda. "Upon A Burning Body blazes trail of wide pits in name of Texas at Knotfest". AXS. Retrieved 6 May 2015.
  6. "Never Say Never: Local fest celebrates seven years with weekend date change". The Monitor. Retrieved 6 May 2015.
  7. "2014-08-23 Top 40 Rock & Metal Albums Archive - Official Charts". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
  8. "Upon A Burning Body Premiere "King Of Diamonds" Music Video, New Album Due In June". ThePRP. May 2, 2019. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  9. "Upon A Burning Body To Release "Built From War" EP In July". ThePRP. May 26, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
  10. Bird, Michele (December 6, 2012). "Upon A Burning Body premiere "Sin City" video".
  11. Yancey, Bryne (April 3, 2012). "Upon A Burning Body release "Once Upon A Time In Mexico" video".
  12. "10 Minutes of Mayhem with UPON A BURNING BODY". Metalholic. August 5, 2014.
  13. "'Til The Break Of Dawn" via open.spotify.com.
  14. "Already Broken" via open.spotify.com.
  15. "Remenissions" via open.spotify.com.
  16. "King of Diamonds" via open.spotify.com.
  17. "All Pride No Pain" via open.spotify.com.
  18. "Built from War" via open.spotify.com.
  19. "5x3" via open.spotify.com.
  20. "Chains of Agony" via open.spotify.com.
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