'''The Complete Control Sessions''' is a series of live recordings by SideOneDummy Records. The series, which the label compares to Peel Sessions,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://sideonedummy.com/bands/complete-control-sessions |title=The Complete Control Sessions |publisher=Side One Dummy |date=2011-04-12 |accessdate=2012-02-10 |archive-date=2012-01-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120121052828/http://sideonedummy.com/bands/complete-control-sessions |url-status=dead }}</ref> features live recordings by various punk bands released digitally and on vinyl.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.punknews.org/article/41398 |title=Side One Dummy launches Complete Control Sessions |publisher=Punknews.org |date= |accessdate=2012-02-10}}</ref> The artwork for each release is done by El Jefe Designs.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://sideonedummy.com/we-are-releasing-the-bouncing-souls-complete-control-sessions |title=We are releasing The Bouncing Souls “Complete Control Sessions”!!!! |publisher=Side One Dummy |accessdate=2012-02-10 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120313230817/http://sideonedummy.com/we-are-releasing-the-bouncing-souls-complete-control-sessions |archivedate=2012-03-13 }}</ref> Although the first official release in the series is by The Bouncing Souls in April 2011, the label previously released a live EP by Flogging Molly with the title ''Complete Control Sessions'' in March 2007.
The series is a spin-off of Complete Control Radio, a weekly radio show hosted by Joe Sib, co-founder of SideOneDummy.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.completecontrolradio.com/pages/summary.php |title=Punk Radio - Complete Control |publisher=Completecontrolradio.com |date= |accessdate=2012-02-10}}</ref>
==Releases== {| class="wikitable" |- ! # ! Band ! Title ! Release date |- | N/A || Flogging Molly || ''Complete Control Sessions'' || March 13, 2007 |- | 1 || The Bouncing Souls || ''Complete Control Recording Sessions'' || April 12, 2011 |- | 2 || Scream || ''Complete Control Recording Sessions'' || August 16, 2011<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.punknews.org/article/42797 |title=Scream to release 'Complete Control Sessions' EP |publisher=Punknews.org |date= |accessdate=2012-02-10}}</ref> |- | 3 || Anti-Flag || ''Complete Control Recording Sessions'' || September 27, 2011<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.punknews.org/article/43893 |title=Anti-Flag to release 'Complete Control Sessions' |publisher=Punknews.org |date= |accessdate=2012-02-10}}</ref> |- | 4 || Smoking Popes || ''Complete Control Recording Sessions'' || May 1, 2012<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.punknews.org/article/46392 |title=Smoking Popes to release ‘Complete Control Session’ |publisher=Punknews.org |date=2012-03-02 |accessdate=2012-04-11}}</ref> |- | 5 || Samiam || ''Complete Control Recording Sessions'' || October 23, 2012<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.punknews.org/article/48715/samiam-to-release-complete-control-sessions |title=Samiam to release ‘Complete Control Sessions’ |publisher=Punknews.org |date=2012-08-30 |accessdate=2012-08-31}}</ref> |}
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==External links== * [http://sideonedummy.com/bands/complete-control-sessions Official site] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120121052828/http://sideonedummy.com/bands/complete-control-sessions |date=2012-01-21 }}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Complete Control Sessions}} Category:Live album series Category:SideOneDummy Records albums