This past March, The Used performed with a full orchestra and choir in the esteemed Sydney Opera House in Sydney, Australia, as per theprp. The performance was filmed for later use and advertised as “The Used Presents: A Mid Summer Night’s Symphony.” Later this month, the performance is set to make its global theatrical debut. On October 28, the movie will have its first showing at the Landmark Nuart Theatre in Los Angeles, California, accompanied with a private Q&A with the band. You can purchase tickets by clicking this link.
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Founded in 2000, The Used is an American rock group based in Orem, Utah. Vocalist Bert McCracken, bassist Jepha, drummer Dan Whitesides, and guitarist Joey Bradford make up the ensemble. Justin Shekoski, Branden Steineckert, and Quinn Allman are among the former members. Following the release of their self-titled debut album, the band became well-known in June 2002. In September 2004, they released their second album, “In Love and Death”, and in May 2007, they released their third album, “Lies for the Liars”. In February 2008, the band issued an EP called “Shallow Believer,” which included the majority of their B-sides. August 2009 saw the release of “Artwork”, their fourth studio album. March 2012 saw the release of a fifth album, “Vulnerable”.
“The Ocean of the Sky”, their second EP, was released in July 2013. “Imaginary Enemy”, their sixth album, was released in April 2014. October 2017 saw the release of “The Canyon”, their seventh studio album. “Heartwork”, their eighth studio album, was released in April 2020. In September 2021, a deluxe edition with the B-sides from the recording sessions was made available. The B-sides from their ninth studio album, “Toxic Positivity”, were made available on the album “Medz” in June 2024 after it was published in May 2023. The Used‘s albums have achieved gold and platinum statuses in numerous countries across the world, indicating their commercial success. The band was named “kings of the 2000s emo scene” by Alternative Press Magazine.