The Final Riot!
2008 live album by Paramore
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The Final Riot! is the second official live album by the American rock band Paramore and was released on November 25, 2008, with a bonus DVD containing the full live concert plus behind-the-scenes footage.
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| Live album by | ||||
| Released | November 24, 2008 | |||
| Recorded | August 12, 2008 | |||
| Venues | Congress Theater (Chicago, IL) | |||
| Genres | ||||
| Length | 66:36 | |||
| Label | Fueled by Ramen | |||
| Paramore chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AbsolutePunk.net | 85% link |
| AllMusic |    [1] |
The DVD was filmed on August 12, 2008, at the Congress Theater in Chicago on The Final Riot! Summer Tour. It contains a documentary entitled "40 Days of Riot!", showing the band on tour. It is available in a standard and limited deluxe edition, which includes a 36-color-page booklet of the tour, along with another documentary, 40 MORE Days of Riot!.
Track listing
All tracks are written by Hayley Williams and Josh Farro, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Born for This" | 5:46 | |
| 2. | "That's What You Get" |
| 3:34 |
| 3. | "Here We Go Again" | 4:10 | |
| 4. | "Fences" |
| 3:31 |
| 5. | "crushcrushcrush" | 3:15 | |
| 6. | "Let the Flames Begin" | 5:38 | |
| 7. | "When It Rains" |
| 4:04 |
| 8. | "My Heart" | 5:31 | |
| 9. | "Decoy" (studio version on "Hallelujah" single and Riot! Hot Topic bonus track edition) | 3:14 | |
| 10. | "Pressure" | 3:02 | |
| 11. | "For a Pessimist, I'm Pretty Optimistic" | 4:27 | |
| 12. | "We Are Broken" |
| 5:25 |
| 13. | "Emergency" | 5:23 | |
| 14. | "Hallelujah" (contains excerpt from Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah") | 4:57 | |
| 15. | "Misery Business" | 4:40 |
Personnel
- Hayley Williams – lead vocals, keyboards
- Josh Farro – lead guitar, backing vocals, bass guitar on "We Are Broken"
- Jeremy Davis – bass guitar, drums on "We Are Broken"
- Zac Farro – drums, percussion
- Taylor York – rhythm guitar, glockenspiel on "We Are Broken"
Charts
| Chart (2008–2009) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Albums (ARIA)[2] | 38 |
| Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[3] | 31 |
| Mexican Albums (AMPROFON)[2] | 47 |
| UK Albums (OCC)[4] | 153 |
| UK Rock & Metal Albums (Official Charts)[5] | 18 |
| US Billboard 200[6] | 88 |
| US Top Alternative Albums (Billboard)[7] | 15 |
| US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[8] | 22 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Canada (Music Canada)[9] | Platinum | 10,000^ |
| United Kingdom (BPI)[10] | Gold | 25,000* |
| United States (RIAA)[11] | Gold | 50,000^ |
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* Sales figures based on certification alone. | ||
Release history
| Country | Date |
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| United Kingdom | November 24, 2008 |
| United States | November 25, 2008 |
| Australia | November 29, 2008 |
| Brazil | December 6, 2008[12] |
| Colombia | December 8, 2008 |
