The Sleeping

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The Sleeping
Origin Massapequa, New York, U.S.
Genre(s) Post-hardcore
Years active 2003–present
Label(s) Victory Records,One Day Savior
Associated acts Skycamefalling
Stillwelle
Members
Salvatore Mignano
Joseph Zizzo
Douglas Robinson
Former members
Cameron Keym

The Sleeping is a post-hardcore band from Long Island, New York. Cameron Keym, Sal Mignanio, and Joe Zizzo formed the band in 2003 from the remains of Skycamefalling, after auditioning twenty-two potential singers, they came across Doug Robinson former singer/guitarist of the band Stillwelle.

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[edit] Career

They have released two albums, their first album Believe What We Tell You in 2004, and Questions & Answers in 2006. They were featured on the Nintendo Fusion Tour along with Plain White T's, Relient K, Emery, and Hawthorne Heights. They also toured the UK on the Victory Records Tour with The Audition, Bayside and Aiden. They toured in January of 2007 with Senses Fail among others. Their music has been featured in video games including Tony Hawk's Downhill Jam for the Wii, Madden NFL 07, Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock ("Don't Hold Back") and FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage ("Listen Close"). They have been nominated for 2007's MTV Mountain Dew Circuit Breakout. On May 3rd, 2008, they played The Bamboozle Festival with Sebastian Bach from Skid Row.

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Doug has done guest vocals on Ever Since Radio's EP "Burn Down This beach Town" Action Actions first album "Don't Cut Your Fabric To This Year's Fashion," and most recently on Amen. The Animal's second EP "My Iron Heart". He has also done guest vocals for Four Letter Lie on the song Cowboys & Indians

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