No Pleasantries | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | May 30, 2000 | |||
Genre | Post-grunge, Alternative rock | |||
Length | 50:12 | |||
Label | Epic, Sony | |||
Producer | Rick Parashar, U.P.O. | |||
U.P.O. chronology | ||||
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No Pleasantries is the debut album of American post-grunge band U.P.O. Released on May 30, 2000, the album broke U.P.O. into the mainstream rock scene and was their most successful release. It was made available on iTunes on September 22, 2004.[1]
In promotion of No Pleasantries, U.P.O. toured throughout 2000 with popular acts such as Linkin Park, Nickelback, Godsmack, and 3 Doors Down. July saw the group joining Slipknot, Slayer, and Metallica on the Tattoo the Earth Tour. U.P.O. played two more shows in 2001 before their brief hiatus.[2]