Dead & Alive (The Devil Wears Prada album)

Dead & Alive is the first live album by American metalcore band The Devil Wears Prada. It was released on June 26, 2012, through Ferret Music. The album was recorded in Worcester, Massachusetts on the Dead Throne US Tour. This is the last album to feature keyboard player James Baney, before he left the band on February 22, 2012. The album contains a DVD with the live show and also a CD album, which contains songs from their previous albums including the latest album, Dead Throne. To promote the album, the band released a video for "Vengeance" that was recorded live from the tour.

Dead & Alive
Live album by The Devil Wears Prada
Released	June 26, 2012 (2012-06-26)
Recorded	December 14, 2011
Venue	The Palladium, Worcester, Massachusetts
Genre	Metalcore
Length	59:39 (CD) 72:32 (DVD)
Label	Ferret, Roadrunner (outside US)
Producer	The Devil Wears Prada, Michael Thelin
The Devil Wears Prada chronology
Dead Throne (2011) Dead & Alive (2012) 8:18 (2013)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Absolute Punk	80%
AllMusic

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Mike Hranica (except where noted); all music is composed by The Devil Wears Prada

CD

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Album	Length
1.	"Dead Throne"	Mike Hranica, Andy Trick, Chris Rubey, Jeremy DePoyster, Daniel Williams, James Baney	Dead Throne	3:20
2.	"Untidaled"	Hranica, Trick, Rubey, DePoyster, Williams, Baney	Dead Throne	2:57
3.	"Escape"	Hranica, Trick, Rubey, DePoyster, Williams, Baney	Zombie EP	4:28
4.	"Sassafras"	Hranica	With Roots Above and Branches Below	3:13
5.	"Born to Lose"	Hranica, Trick, Rubey, DePoyster, Williams, Baney	Dead Throne	3:36
6.	"Mammoth"	Hranica, Trick, Rubey, DePoyster, Williams, Baney	Dead Throne	3:19
7.	"Kansas" (Instrumental)	Hranica, Trick, Rubey, DePoyster, Williams, Baney	Dead Throne	3:41
8.	"Hey John, What's Your Name Again?"	Hranica	Plagues	3:28
9.	"Vengeance"	Hranica, Trick, Rubey, DePoyster, Williams, Baney	Dead Throne	2:51
10.	"Outnumbered"	Hranica, Trick, Rubey, DePoyster, Williams, Baney	Zombie EP	4:25
11.	"Assistant to the Regional Manager"	Hranica	With Roots Above and Branches Below	4:47
12.	"Dez Moines"	Hranica	With Roots Above and Branches Below	4:09
13.	"Dogs Can Grow Beards All Over"	Hranica	Dear Love: A Beautiful Discord	4:24
14.	"Chicago"	Hranica, Trick, Rubey, DePoyster, Williams, Baney	Dead Throne	3:10
15.	"Constance"	Hranica, Trick, Rubey, DePoyster, Williams, Baney	Dead Throne	3:15
16.	"Danger: Wildman"	Hranica	With Roots Above and Branches Below	4:36
Total length:				59:39

DVD

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Dead & Alive Live from Worcester, Massachusetts" (from the Dead Throne US Tour)	1:12:32

Personnel

The Devil Wears Prada

• Daniel Williams – drums
• Andy Trick – bass guitar
• Chris Rubey – lead guitar, backing vocals
• Jeremy DePoyster – rhythm guitar, clean vocals
• Mike Hranica – lead vocals, guitar (track 7)
• James Baney – keyboard, synthesizer, piano

Production

• Produced by The Devil Wears Prada & Michael Thelin
• Crew: James Barrett, Ben Wilcox, Dustin Derosier, Ben Gering, Filip Isard and Jeff Verne
• Engineered by Garrett Davis, Ben Wilcox, Jon Gering, Chris Rubey
• Assistant engineer by Brian Thomason
• Mixed by Garrett Davis, @ West Main
• Management by Randy Dease, Mark Mercado and John Youngman
• Filmed, Edited & photo by Jeremy DePoyster
• Composed by The Devil Wears Prada
• Back cover photo by Adam Elmakias
• Mastered by Troy Glessner, @ Spectre Mastering
• Package design by Mike Hranica and Chris Rubey
• Package layout by Alex Krizhner
• Booking by Dave Shapiro and Tom Taaffe (The Agency Group)
• Directed by Michael Thelin
• Lighting design by Jeff Verne

Charts

Chart (2012)	Peak position
Top Christian Albums	7
Hard Rock Albums	22
Independent Albums	46

References