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A Beautiful Lie (Album) by 30 Seconds To Mars

Artist Biography For 30 Seconds To Mars

Thirty Seconds To Mars Commonly Stylized As 30 Seconds To Mars Is An American Alternative Rock Band From Los Angeles California Formed In 1998. The Band Consists Of Brothers Jared Leto Lead Vocals Guitar Bass Keyboards And Shannon Leto Drums Percussion . During The Course Of Its Existence It Has Undergone Various Line-Up Changes With The Leto Brothers Being The Only Consistent Members. The Band's Debut Album 30 Seconds To Mars 2002 Was Produced By Bob Ezrin And Released To Positive Reviews But Only To Limited Commercial Success. The Band Achieved Worldwide Fame With The Release Of Its Second Album A Beautiful Lie 2005 Which Received Multiple Certifications All Over The World. Its Next Release This Is War 2009 Showed A Dramatic Evolution In The Band's Musical Style As It Incorporated Experimental Music As Well As Eclectic Influences. The Recording Process Of The Album Was Marked By A Legal Dispute With Record Label EMI That Eventually Became The Subject Of The Documentary Film Artifact 2012 . Thirty Seconds To Mars Then Moved To Universal Music And Released The Fourth Album Love Lust Faith And Dreams 2013 To Critical And Commercial Success. It Was Followed By America 2018 Which Polarized Critics Upon Release. Their Newest It's The End Of The World But It's A Beautiful Day Released On September 15 2023. As Of September 2014 The Band Had Sold Over 15 Million Albums Worldwide. Thirty Seconds To Mars Has Consistently Enjoyed Sold Out Tours And Numerous Headlining Festival Slots. The Band Is Noted For Its Energetic Live Performances And For Fusing Elements From A Wide Variety Of Genres Through Its Use Of Philosophical And Spiritual Lyrics Concept Albums And Experimental Music. Thirty Seconds To Mars Has Received Several Awards And Accolades Throughout Its Career Including A Guinness World Record And Has Been Included In The Kerrang! List Of Best Artists Of The 2000s. Band's Logo
The Band's Phoenix Logo.The Band's Phoenix Logo Which The Band Named "Mithra" Bears The Phrase "Provehito In Altum" The Band's Motto Roughly Translated From Latin As "Launch Forth Into The Deep" But A More Stylized Version Would Be "Rocket In To High Ness " Or "March The Skies". The Logo Was Primarily Used For Promotion Of The Band's Debut Whereas For A Beautiful Lie The New Trinity Logo Was Created Consisting Of Three Skulls Along With The Band's Name And Motto. For This Is War The Band Has Adopted The Alchemical Symbol For Air Continuing On The Sky/air Theme. The Echelon
The Echelon Is A Publicity Street Team For The Band 30 Seconds To Mars Which Helps In Bringing Friends To The Shows Phoning Local Radio Stations To Request The Band's Songs Putting Up Posters Posting To Band Forums Or Related Bulletin Boards Online Voting For The Band In Official Award Nominations And Maintaining Magazines Or Websites Dedicated To The Band. It Is Also The Name Of One Of Their Songs In The Album 30 Seconds To Mars. Studio Albums 30 Seconds To Mars - 2002 Their Debut Self-Titled Album 30 Seconds To Mars Released On August 27 2002 In The United States Through Immortal And Virgin. Jared Leto Described The Record As A Concept Album That Focuses On Human Struggle And Self-Determination In Which Otherworldly Elements And Conceptual Ideas Are Used To Illustrate A Truthful Personal Situation. The Album Reached #107 On The US Billboard 200 And Number One On The US Top Heatseekers Selling 121 000 Copies In The United States Alone. It Was Preceded By The Single "Capricorn A Brand New Name " Which Peaked At Number 31 On The US Mainstream Rock Chart And Entered The Top Ten Of The UK Rock Chart. Upon Its Release 30 Seconds To Mars Was Met With Mostly Positive Reviews A Critic Felt That The Band Has "managed To Carve Out A Unique Niche For Themselves In The Rock Realm." Although The Album Was A Slow-Burning Success It Eventually Sold Two Million Copies Worldwide As Of March 2011. A Beautiful Lie - 2005
A Beautiful Lie Was Released On August 30 2005 In The United States. Because The Album Was Leaked Five Months Before Its Release The Band Decided To Include Two Bonus Tracks "Battle Of One" An Original Song That Was Also Set To Be The Album's Title Track When It Was First Announced And "Hunter" A Cover Of The Björk Song . It Has Since Been Certified Platinum By The Recording Industry Association Of America RIAA And Has Reached Platinum And Gold Status In Several Countries With A Sales Total Of Over Four Million. It Was Led By "Attack" Which Made Its Radio Debut On June 6 2005 And Became The Most Added Track On American Modern Rock Radio During Its First Week Of Release. During 2005 Thirty Seconds To Mars Released The Album's Second Single "The Kill" Which Set A Record For The Longest-Running Hit In The History Of The US Modern Rock Chart When It Remained On The National Chart For More Than 50 Weeks Following Its Number Three Peak In 2006. Its Music Video Directed By Jared Leto Under The Pseudonym Of Bartholomew Cubbins Received A Largely Positive Response And Numerous Accolades Including An MTV Video Music Award. This Is War - 2009
This Is War Released Through Virgin Records And EMI On December 8 2009. Upon Its Release It Peaked At #18 On The Billboard 200. Leto Described The Style As "much More Electronic And Experimental With Lots Of Vintage Synths." Leto Also Mentioned That He Had Written Lyrics About Some Themes He Felt Were Missing From Their Previous Work Such As Optimism And Sexuality Only For The Song "Stranger In A Strange Land". The Music Video For The Song "Hurricane" Was Banned By MTV And Several Other TV Channels Around The World. The Video Which Runs For 13 Minutes And 10 Seconds And Was Directed By Jared Leto Under The Pseudonym Bartholomew Cubbin Premiered On MTV On November 29 2010. The Video Was Censored And Banned Because Of Its Elements Of Violence Nudity And Sex. On November 28 2010 Jared Leto Posted The Letter From MTV About The Censorship Of The Video On His Blog. The List Features The Offending Scenes Such As A Woman Running Her Finger On The Anus Of Another G-String Woman Which Was Classified As "restricted". It Was Only This Shot Which Had Made The Video Completely Restricted. Love Lust Faith And Dreams - 2013
Love Lust Faith And Dreams Stylized As LOVE LUST FAITH DREAMS Was Released Through Virgin Records On May 17 2013. Upon Release Peaked #6 On The Billboard 200 And Sold 52 000 Copies In Its First Week Of Release. Love Lust Faith And Dreams Is A Concept Album Revolving Around The Themes After Which The Album Is Named. The Album Is Divided Into Four Segments Each Named Love Lust Faith And Dreams With The Beginning Of Each Segment Declared By A Female Voice Proclaiming The Name Of The Segment Before The Beginning Of A Song Or At The End Of An Interlude Which Introduces The Next Segment Of The Album. A More Specific Album Concept Can Be Seen Inside The CD. It Is Recognized By Four Colors With The Color Red Standing For Love Yellow For Lust Green For Faith And Blue For Dreams. LOVE Contains "Birth" And "Conquistador". LUST Contains "Up In The Air" "City Of Angels" "The Race" "End Of All Days" And "Pyres Of Varanasi". FAITH Contains "Bright Lights" "Do Or Die" And "Convergence". DREAMS Contains "Northern Lights" And "Depuis Le Début". "Up In The Air" Was Released As The Lead Single From Love Lust Faith And Dreams On March 19 2013. A CD Copy Of The Single Was Sent To NASA And SpaceX For Launch Aboard The Dragon Spacecraft On SpaceX CRS-2. The Mission Was Launched Atop A Falcon 9 Rocket On March 1 2013 Sending The First Ever Commercial Copy Of Music Into Space. The Spacecraft Berthed And Docked With The International Space Station On March 3 2013 Making The Single Available To Play By The Expedition 35 Crew Aboard The Station. The Song Made Its Worldwide Debut Aboard The Station On March 18 2013 And Was Released As A Digital Download Single On ITunes The Next Day. The Music Video Was Released On April 19 2013 Worldwide On Vevo. "City Of Angels" Was Sent To US Modern Rock Radio As A Promotional Single From Love Lust Faith And Dreams On July 23 2013. A Music Video For "City Of Angels" Featuring Bartholomew Cubbins As Director Was Released Onto YouTube On October 29 2013. It Was Shot Over Two Days On August 18 And 19 2013 In Los Angeles California. "Do Or Die" Was Released As A Promotional Single From Love Lust Faith And Dreams On September 9 2013 In Europe. During The Summer European Tour Jared Confirmed The Band Was Recording Footage For A Live Video For The Song. The Music Video Was Released On August 5 2013 Worldwide On Vevo.

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Frogtoon Music Album Info: A Beautiful Lie

A Beautiful Lie Is The Second Studio Album By American Rock Band 30 Seconds To Mars. The Album Was Released On August 30 2005 Through Virgin Records And Was Produced By Josh Abraham. The Album Produced Four Singles "Attack" "The Kill Bury Me " "From Yesterday" And "A Beautiful Lie" Three Of The Four Songs Managed To Chart Within The Top Thirty On The U.S. Modern Rock Chart With "The Kill" And "From Yesterday" Both Entering The Top Ten. It Has Also Gone Platinum Shipping Over 1 Million Copies. Also Going On To Be Gold Certified In Canada 50 000 Copies By March 2007. A Beautiful Lie Is Different From The Band's Self-Titled Debut Album Both Musically And Lyrically. Whereas The Eponymous Concept Album's Lyrics Focus On Human Struggle And Astronomical Themes And The Music Was Heavily Atmospheric The Lyrics Of A Beautiful Lie Are "personal And Less Cerebral" And The Music Takes On A Youthful More Post-Hardcore Approach By Introducing Occasional Intense Screaming Vocals And Deemphasizing Synth Background Effects. A Beautiful Lie Was Recorded On Four Different Continents In Five Different Countries Over A Three-Year Period To Accommodate Vocalist/guitarist Jared Leto's Acting Career. The Album's Title Track As Well As Three Other Songs Were Composed In Cape Town South Africa Where Leto Was Later Met By His Bandmates To Work On The Tracks. It Was During This Time That Leto Conceived The Album's Title. Prior To This The Album Was Tentatively To Be Released Under The Title The Battle Of One. The Album Was Leaked Onto Peer-To-Peer File Sharing Networks Almost Five Months Before Its Scheduled Release However The Version Of The Album That Leaked Happened To Be Unmastered. Because Of This The Band Was Forced To Set The Release Date Of The Album Back. To Promote A Beautiful Lie 30 Seconds To Mars Included The Songs "Battle Of One" And "Hunter" Originally Performed By Björk As Bonus Tracks. To Further Promote The Album The Band Included "golden Passes" With Three Of The Special Versions Of The Album That Entitled The Buyer Free Entrance And Backstage Access To Any 30 Seconds To Mars Show For The Rest Of Their Formation. The Album Was Re-Released With New Artwork As A Beautiful Lie - Deluxe Edition On November 21 2006. The Set Contained One Bonus Track — A Re-Recording Of The "The Kill Bury Me " Entitled "The Kill Rebirth ". Also Included Was A DVD Featuring The VMA-Nominated Video For "The Kill" Making Of "The Kill" Video Live Performances And MTV2 Moments Involving The Band. Before Production Of The Deluxe Edition The Band Requested That The Members Of The "Echelon" Send In Their Names So That They Could Be Thanked For Their Support Over The Years. As A Result The Inside Cover S Of The Deluxe Edition Contain A Large List Of Printed Fan Names. In Addition To This The Front Cover Contains A Holographic Image Consisting Of The Mithra Phoenix And The Trinity Skulls . The Album Was Re-Released Yet Again In 2007 Following Extensive Touring Throughout Europe In An Attempt To Expose Themselves To A Larger Audience. The Re-Release Is Essentially The Same As The Original Release Although Includes Different Artwork. The Album Was Re-Released In Ireland Again In November 2007. The Version Contains The New Version Of "The Kill" And A Second Bonus Track An Acoustic Version Of "A Beautiful Lie" Recorded Live On A Radio Session.