Any Given Day

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Any Given Day
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Any Given Day at Reload Festival 2017
Background information
Origin Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Genres Metalcore, melodic metalcore
Years active2012–present
Labels Redfield
Arising Empire
SharpTone
MembersDennis Diehl
Andy Posdziech
Dennis ter Schmitten
Michael Golinski
Leon Stiller
Past membersRaphael Altmann
Website anygivenday.eu

Any Given Day is a German metalcore band formed in 2012 in Gelsenkirchen.

Contents

History

The band was formed in 2012 by singer Dennis Diehl, guitarists Andy Posdziech and Dennis ter Schmitten, bassist Michael Golinski and drummer Raphael Altmann who played in several bands before forming Any Given Day.

In October 2012 they recorded a three-track self-titled demo. All three songs were re-recorded on their debut album My Longest Way Home, which was released worldwide in September 2014 via Redfield Records. The album peaked on No. 28 in the German album charts and lasted there for one week. [1] [2] To promote the album the band toured in four cities in Germany: Munich, Bochum, Stuttgart and Berlin. [3]

In January 2014, the band toured with Caliban for three shows and with Sonic Syndicate in September. [4]

In the beginning of 2015 they again supported Caliban on their Ghost Empire Tour along with Bury Tomorrow and Dream On, Dreamer. In 2016, the band recorded a song entitled "Arise" with singer and guitarist Matt Heafy of Trivium.

In 2019, they released their third studio album Overpower with songs such as "Savior" and "Taking Over Me".

After the departure of longtime drummer Raphael Altmann, Leon Stiller was named the new drummer of Any Given Day. The band has released three new singles, Apocalypse, Get That Done And Unbreakable.

Members

Former members

Discography

Albums

YearTitleLabelPeak positions [1]
GER
[5]
AUT
[6]
2014My Longest Way HomeRedfield Records28
2016EverlastingRedfield Records1457
[7]
2019OverpowerArising Empire1961
2024LimitlessArising Empire33

Singles

Demos

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References

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  3. Anna-Verena: Allschools Network: ANY GIVEN DAY - Debüt und Release-Shows im September (German)
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