Pinkerton (detective agency) a bank was robbed by George Collins, aka Fred Lewis, and Bill Randolph; Pinkerton Detective Chas Schumacher trailed them and was killed. Collins was hanged on March 26, 1904, and Randolph was hanged on May 8, 1905, in Union. Pinkertons were also hired for transporting money and other high-quality merchandise between cities and towns, which made them vulnerable to outlaws. Pinkerton agents were usually well paid and well armed. G.H. Thiel, a former Pinkerton employee, established the Thiel Detective Service Company in St. Louis, Missouri, a competitor to the Pinkerton agency. The Thiel company operated in the U.S., Canada, and
Sinners Never Sleep heavily influenced by Jimmy Eat World. "The Dilemma" takes its name from "The Dilemma" (2011), featuring Vince Vaughn. It's about a dilemma where Vaughn thinks his friend's wife is cheating. "When We Were Young" is about Franceschi's relationship with his parents. Barnes said it was their most experimental song. On 1 August 2011, "Sinners Never Sleep" was announced for released in October. In addition, its track listing and artwork were revealed. "Loverboy" was made available for streaming on 12 August. Later that month, the band appeared at the V, Reading and Leeds Festivals, and went on a co-headlining Australian tour