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I Killed The Prom Queen

I Killed The Prom Queen

I Killed the Prom Queen were an Australian metalcore band from Adelaide, formed in 2000. They were prominent in the Australian live music scene and toured the US, Japan and parts of Europe several times. They issued three studio albums: When Goodbye Means Forever... (2003), Music for the Recently Deceased (2006) and Beloved (2014). The latter two albums peaked at #27 and #6 on the ARIA Albums Chart respectively.The band split up in April 2007 due to the inability to find a permanent vocalist. They reformed with vocalist Michael Crafter to play a farewell tour in mid-2008 and released a live album and DVD, Sleepless Nights and City Lights, which peaked at #48 in Australia. In May 2011 the band reformed with new vocalist Jamie Hope and performed on the Destroy Music Tour. They subsequently released their third studio album Beloved in February 2014.

Albums

2003 When Goodbye Means Forever
2006 Music for the Recently Deceased
2014 Beloved
2021 When Goodbye Means Forever (2021 Remix / Remaster)
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Sean Kennedy (image via Instagram)
Tributes Flow For I Killed The Prom Queen's Sean Kennedy Following Passing
"You were one of a kind..."
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I Killed The Prom Queen's Michael Crafter Responds After Band Pulled From UNIFY
The band was pulled from the bill on Friday.
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I Killed The Prom Queen Removed From UNIFY 2019 Line-up
Organisers have issued a statement.
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I Killed The Prom Queen's Michael Crafter Addresses Past Offensive Comments After UNIFY Backlash
In a series of tweets.
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I Killed The Prom Queen On The Hunt For "Crooked Promoter"
"It's crooked promoters like this which end up affecting the shows you go to and the bands you want to see play."
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I Killed The Prom Queen Announce Intimate Anniversary Tour
Celebrating the 10 year anniversary of ‘Music For The Recently Deceased’
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I Killed The Prom Queen Open Up On Detainment In Malaysian Jail
"To keep it brief, we were put in jail Sat-Monday due to our promoter's negligence"
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I Killed The Prom Queen Released From Malaysian Immigration Centre
Guitarist confirms they're out.
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I Killed The Prom Queen Have Been Detained In A Malaysian Immigration Centre
This tour isn't having much luck
Reviews / Live
Live Review: I Killed The Prom Queen, The Ghost Inside, In Hearts Wake
IKTPQ lead an aggressive hardcore bill at HQ.
Features / Music
To Love And Beloved
He sort of came back from a tour and made a joke about if I wanted to play bass.
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I Killed The Prom Queen Name National Tour Dates
September is lookin' epic