The Final Riot!

The Final Riot! is the second official live album by 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.

The Final Riot!
Live album by Paramore
Released	November 24, 2008
Recorded	August 12, 2008 in Chicago, United States
Genre	Alternative rock pop punk emo pop emo[1]
Length	66:36
Label	Fueled by Ramen
Paramore chronology
Live in the UK 2008 (2008) The Final Riot! (2008) Brand New Eyes (2009)

Professional ratings

Review scores
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	Length
1.	"Born for This"	5:46
2.	"That's What You Get" (Williams, Farro, Taylor York)	3:34
3.	"Here We Go Again"	4:10
4.	"Fences" (Williams, Farro, David Bendeth)	3:31
5.	"Crushcrushcrush"	3:15
6.	"Let the Flames Begin"	5:38
7.	"When It Rains" (Williams, Farro, Zac Farro)	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" (Williams, Farro, Bendeth)	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, keyboard
• 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"

Release history

Country	Date
United Kingdom	November 24, 2008
United States	November 25, 2008
Australia	November 29, 2008
Brazil	December 6, 2008[2]
Colombia	December 8, 2008

Charts and certifications

Year	Chart	Peak position
2008	Australian Albums Chart[3]	38
	UK Albums Chart[4]	153
	UK Rock Chart[5]	18
	U.S. Billboard 200[6]	88
	U.S. Billboard Rock Albums[6]	22
	U.S. Billboard Alternative Albums[6]	15
2009	Finnish Albums Chart[7]	31

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[8]	Gold	5,000^^
United Kingdom (BPI)[9]	Gold	25,000^*
United States (RIAA)[10]	Gold	50,000^^
^* Sales figures based on certification alone. ^^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

1. "The Final Riot!". Allmusic. Retrieved 2012-02-16.
2. "The FINAL RIOT (CD & DVD) | Music , Music Genres, Pop/Rock : JB HI-FI". Jbhifionline.com.au. 2008-11-28. Archived from the original on 2009-04-13. Retrieved 2012-02-16.
3. Steffen Hung. "Paramore — The Final Riot!". australian-charts.com. Archived from the original on 2012-03-24. Retrieved 2012-02-16.
4. Chart Log UK Archived 2013-07-19 at the Wayback Machine Zobbel.de.
5. "Top 40 Rock Albums". 2008-12-14. Archived from the original on 2008-12-18.
6. "Paramore Album & Song Chart History". Billboard.com. Retrieved 2013-04-07.
7. "Suomen virallinen lista". Pop.yle.fi. 2010-08-05. Retrieved 2013-02-17.
8. "Canadian video certifications – Paramore – The Final Riot". Music Canada. Retrieved June 1, 2009.
9. "British video certifications – Paramore – The Final Riot". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved June 26, 2020. Select videos in the Format field. Select Gold in the Certification field. Type The Final Riot in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
10. "American video certifications – Paramore – The Final Riot". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved March 17, 2009. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Video Longform, then click SEARCH.