Upon a Burning Body | |
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 Upon a Burning Body at Mayhem Festival 2014 | |
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| Also known as | UABB |
| Origin | San Antonio, Texas, U.S. |
| Genres | |
| Years active | 2005–present |
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| Website | uponaburningbody |
Upon a Burning Body is an American metalcore band from San Antonio, Texas, [5] formed in 2005. It currently consists of vocalist Danny Leal, guitarist Ruben Alvarez, drummer Tito Felix and bassist Thomas Alvarez.
Their second studio album, Red. White. Green. , debuted at No. 105 on the Billboard 200 in 2012. [6] Their third studio album The World Is My Enemy Now , released on August 12, 2014, [7] performed even better, debuting at No. 39 on the Billboard 200 of that year. [8] In the same year, they joined Five Finger Death Punch on their tour as a support act. The band released their fourth studio album Straight from the Barrio on October 28, 2016. The band is currently independent as of 2023.
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| Album details | Peak chart positions [6] | |||||
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| US | US Heat | US Indep | US Hard Rock | US Rock | UK Rock | |
The World Is Ours
| — | 28 | — | — | — | — |
Red. White. Green.
| 105 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 35 | — |
The World Is My Enemy Now
| 39 | — | 6 | 3 | 12 | 18 [11] |
Straight from the Barrio
| — | — | 12 | 8 | 22 | — |
Southern Hostility [12]
| — | — | — | — | — | — |
Fury
| — | — | — | — | — | — |
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