Dead & Alive (The Devil Wears Prada album) explained

Dead & Alive
Type:	live
Artist:	The Devil Wears Prada
Cover:	Tdwp album.jpg
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
Prev Title:	Dead Throne
Prev Year:	2011
Next Year:	2013

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.

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^[1]

• 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^[2]	7
Hard Rock Albums^[3]	22
Independent Albums^[4]	46

Notes and References

1. Web site: Dead & Alive [Live] – The Devil Wears Prada Credits ]. AllMusic . 2012-05-22 . 2012-07-04.
2. Web site: Eldridge Industries. Billboard. The Devil Wears Prada Chart History: Top Christian Albums. May 29, 2021.
3. Web site: Eldridge Industries. Billboard. The Devil Wears Prada Chart History: Hard Rock Albums. May 29, 2021.
4. Web site: Eldridge Industries. Billboard. The Devil Wears Prada Chart History: Independent Albums. May 29, 2021.