House of Ill Fame

For other uses, see Brothel.

House of Ill Fame is the first full-length album by Canadian hard rock band The Trews. It was released in 2003 by the label Epic Records.^[2] The group issued a music video for the more-alternative rock sounding song "Not Ready to Go".^[3] The album was certified Platinum (100,000 copies) in Canada in 2023, the band's first album to do so.^[4]

House of Ill Fame
Studio album by The Trews
Released	August 19, 2003[1]
Genre	Hard rock, alternative rock
Label	Epic
Producer	Gordie Johnson
The Trews chronology
House of Ill Fame (2003) Den of Thieves (2005)

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Every Inambition"	Colin MacDonald, Jack Syperek, John-Angus MacDonald, Sean Dalton	2:57
2.	"Not Ready to Go"	C. MacDonald, Syperek, J-A. MacDonald, Dalton	3:04
3.	"Confessions"	C. MacDonald, J-A. MacDonald	3:01
4.	"When You Leave"	C. MacDonald	3:23
5.	"Tired of Waiting"	C. MacDonald, Syperek, J-A. MacDonald, Dalton, Eric Paul	4:28
6.	"Hopeless"	C. MacDonald, J-A. MacDonald	2:52
7.	"Fleeting Trust"	C. MacDonald, Syperek, J-A. MacDonald, Dalton	3:15
8.	"Why Bother"	C. MacDonald, Syperek, J-A. MacDonald, Dalton	4:03
9.	"Black Halo"	C. MacDonald	2:49
10.	"You're So Sober"	C. MacDonald	3:30
11.	"Hollis and Morris"	C. MacDonald, Syperek, J-A. MacDonald	3:12
12.	"Stray"	C. MacDonald, Syperek, J-A. MacDonald	4:03

A limited edition was also released with a bonus CD of live tracks recorded on September 24, 2004 at the Event In The Tent, St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada presented by the Extreme Music Series.ca.

House of Ill Fame - The Live Cut

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"When You Leave"	C. MacDonald	3:52
2.	"Black Halo"	C. MacDonald	2:55
3.	"Fleeting Trust"	C. MacDonald, Syperek, J-A. MacDonald, Dalton	3:46
4.	"Tired of Waiting/Hey Jude"	C. MacDonald, Syperek, J-A. MacDonald, Dalton, Eric Paul, John Lennon, Paul McCartney	6:02
5.	"So She's Leaving"	C. MacDonald, J-A. MacDonald, Syperek, Dalton, Iain MacDonald	3:18
6.	"Hollis and Morris"	C. MacDonald, Syperek, J-A. MacDonald	7:33

References

1. "House of Ill Fame". Last.fm. Retrieved March 27, 2010.
2. "House of Ill Fame by The Trews". Yahoo! Music. Archived from the original on July 17, 2012. Retrieved March 27, 2010.
3. "Not Ready to Go". Yahoo! Music. Retrieved March 27, 2010.^{[permanent dead link]}
4. "Gold/Platinum". musiccanada.com. Retrieved July 21, 2023.