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Tour Of The Setting Sum
The Tour of the Setting Sum was the final concert tour by Canadian rock band Sum 41, in support of their eighth and final studio album, '' Heaven :x: Hell''. Background On March 23, 2022, the band announced their eighth and final studio album, '' Heaven :x: Hell'', which was later released on March 29, 2024. Prior to the album's release, the band announced in May 2023 that they would be disbanding following the release of ''Heaven :x: Hell'' and a final headlining tour. Tour dates for the final tour were announced on January 16, 2024, with their final show taking place on January 30, 2025 at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. Additional tour dates for Canada were later announced on March 25, 2024. The band was announced for the 2024 edition of Good Things on 22 August 2024, and announced four tour dates in Brisbane, Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney as Good Things Sideshows on 27 October 2024. However, the Australian run would be cancelled last minute due to Whibley being hospitalize ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sum 41
Sum 41 is a Canadian rock band from Ajax, Ontario. Originally called Kaspir, the band was formed in 1996 and currently consists of Deryck Whibley (lead vocals, guitars, keyboards), Dave Baksh (lead guitar, backing vocals), Jason "Cone" McCaslin (bass, backing vocals), Tom Thacker (guitars, keyboards, backing vocals), and Frank Zummo (drums, percussion, occasional backing vocals). In 1999, Sum 41 signed an international record deal with Island Records and released its first EP, '' Half Hour of Power'', in 2000. The band released its debut album, '' All Killer No Filler'', in 2001. The album achieved mainstream success with its first single, " Fat Lip", which reached number one on the ''Billboard'' Modern Rock Tracks chart and remains the band's most successful single to date. The album's next singles " In Too Deep" and "Motivation" also achieved commercial success. ''All Killer No Filler'' was certified platinum in both the United States and the United Kingdom and triple ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
People (magazine)
''People'' is an American weekly magazine that specializes in celebrity news and human-interest stories. It is published by Dotdash Meredith, a subsidiary of IAC. With a readership of 46.6 million adults in 2009, ''People'' had the largest audience of any American magazine, but it fell to second place in 2018 after its readership significantly declined to 35.9 million. ''People'' had $997 million in advertising revenue in 2011, the highest advertising revenue of any American magazine. In 2006, it had a circulation of 3.75 million and revenue expected to top $1.5 billion. It was named "Magazine of the Year" by '' Advertising Age'' in October 2005, for excellence in editorial, circulation, and advertising.Martha Nelson Named Editor, The People Group , a January 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
With Me (Sum 41 Song)
"With Me" is the third single from Sum 41's 2007 studio album '' Underclass Hero''. A ballad, the first live performance of "With Me" was on January 26, 2008 at the Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. On February 4, Sum 41 announced that they had filmed the video for "With Me", and the song was later featured on Season 1, Episode 7 of ''Gossip Girl''. The song was featured on the commercial for the 2009 Fox series ''More to Love''. The song charted at 37 in the Canadian Singles Chart. With a running time of 4 minutes and 51 seconds, "With Me" was the band's longest song for nine years until it was surpassed by the 5-minute "Twisted By Design" from 2016's '' 13 Voices''. Music video The music video was released on the band's MySpace page on February 28. The band announced that the video was shot near Toronto, Ontario. It starts off with Deryck Whibley playing an acoustic guitar as shots show around the house he is playing in. There are many shots of picture ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walking Disaster
"Walking Disaster" is the second track on Sum 41's 2007 studio album '' Underclass Hero''. It was released as the album's second single on July 24, 2007, six days after the release of the album. The band performed the song on ''The Tonight Show with Jay Leno'' on July 24, 2007. Overview Written by Deryck Whibley, "Walking Disaster" is a classic, upbeat pop-punk song, drawing similarities from fellow '' Underclass Hero'' song "March of the Dogs". According to Whibley, the song illustrates his tattered childhood and his reflections as an adult. The song, being somewhat chronological, opens with "Mom and Dad both in denial, an only child to take the blame", a vision of Whibley's past, damaged by his conflicting parents. "Walking Disaster" ends on an optimistic note, "I can't wait to see you smile, wouldn't miss it for the world", expressing his maturation as an adult, in the light of being able to see things differently and ultimately, understanding his childhood. "Walking Disaster" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Screaming Bloody Murder (song)
"Screaming Bloody Murder" is the first single from Sum 41's fifth studio album of the same name, officially released on February 7, 2011, although originally slated for release in August 2010. This is Sum 41's first single to feature guitarist Tom Thacker. The song's working title was "Panic Attack" and it was written by Thacker for the album ''Muertos Vivos'' by his other band Gob, though it did not make the album, then reworked, rearranged and re-recorded by guitarist Deryck Whibley. Although written by Thacker, all guitars on the song, as well as on the rest of the album were recorded by Deryck Whibley by himself. Background On January 8, 2011, it was announced that the band will release the single "Screaming Bloody Murder" on February 8, 2011, in the United States, the band's first single in 3 years. It was released a day earlier, on February 7, in Europe. The song was released as a digital download only on iTunes, Amazon.com and other music retailers, with no intention to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
We're All To Blame
"We're All to Blame" is a song by Canadian rock band Sum 41. It was released to radio on August 31, 2004, as the first single from ''Chuck''. Content Frontman Deryck Whibley said the song is about war, death, fear, corporate power and other concerns, and was written after the band's trip to the Congo, making it the last song written for ''Chuck''. Music video The video, directed by Marc Klasfeld, is a spoof of Solid Gold and features the Solid Gold dancers. At the end of the video, the announcer says that the next guest is Pain For Pleasure, Sum 41's heavy metal alter ego band. Reception Fox83 of Sputnikmusic called the song an "impressive approach lyrically" and said "If System of a Down's ' Chop Suey!' had never been released then this could be leaning on originality. Aside from these irritations, 'We're All to Blame' is a great effort, and deserves its place on ''Chuck''." An ''Entertainment Weekly'' reviewer wrote, "It may sound heinous on paper, but trust us, the firs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Landmines (song)
"Landmines" is a song by Canadian rock band Sum 41, released on September 27, 2023 as the lead single from the band's eighth and final studio album '' Heaven :x: Hell'' (2024). A pop-punk song reminiscent of the band's early career, Whibley wrote the song after being approached to write songs for other artists; "Landmines" was one of the first written in this process, which Whibley decided to keep for Sum 41. The track received acclaim from music critics, who praised its catchiness despite some criticism towards its formulaic sound. "Landmines" peaked on the Canada Rock chart and the US Alternative Airplay chart, breaking the record for the longest gap between two songs by the same artist on the latter. Background and release On March 23, 2022, Sum 41 announced their eighth studio album, ''Heaven :x: Hell.'' A double album, where the "heaven" side leans into a pop-punk sound while the "hell" side instead features a heavier metal sound, the album wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Underclass Hero (song)
"Underclass Hero" is the first single from Sum 41's fourth studio album of the same name. The song impacted radio on May 15, 2007. The song in its entirety was leaked on April 23 from a 91X podcast interview with Deryck Whibley. It was confirmed on Sum 41's official site that this would be the opening track for the album. The song was used in the EA Sports video game ''Madden 08'' and Sony's '' NBA 08''. It is the band's first single since the departure of guitarist Dave Baksh. Overview "Underclass Hero" was written by Whibley in 2003 with a theme of "us against them", similar to their previous lyrics. Although "Underclass Hero" is written from a different angle, the song refers prominently to society and the struggle of "high-class versus the underclass" instead of "youth against adults" as in ''All Killer No Filler''. The song also uses the more classic punk-rock themes of anti-establishment. This is the theme song for MTV's '' Crash My School''. The song's intro is similar to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Some Say (Sum 41 Song)
"Some Say" is a song by Canadian rock band Sum 41. It was released in February 2005 as the third single from their 2004 album, '' Chuck''. It was released in Canada and Japan only and had an accompanying music video. " No Reason" was released instead in the US and Europe. Song information While playing it live on the '' Go Chuck Yourself'' live album, band member Deryck Whibley says "this song is about your very, very, very confused parents." Music video The music video starts out with the band members in a car, everyone but Whibley exits, and he starts singing. The video also features reverse editing of people doing various things, such as accidentally dropping groceries, with shots of the band in between, in the end of the video soldiers rush people away from doing mundane things such as grilling steak and sitting on a couch, while the rest of the band walks back to the car Whibley is still in the car singing and they drive off. The set that was used for this video bares so ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Over My Head (Better Off Dead)
"Over My Head (Better Off Dead)" is a song by Canadian rock band Sum 41. It was released in June 2003 as the third and final single from their 2002 album ''Does This Look Infected?''. An acoustic version of the song can be found on the Chuck Acoustic EP. Background and writing Sum 41's lead vocalist Deryck Whibley spoke about the song's meaning, saying, "It's not about being fucked up or drunk," Whibley said. "It's more about the aftermath when you're hearing everything you've just done the night before, and you're like, "Ah, fuck, I'm better off dead." I don't regret any of the things I do and I don't mind doing them, I just hate hearing about it. Being told every morning, "Dude, what did you do last night?" drives me nuts." Music video The video was released in Canada, Japan and the UK only. It was directed by Chris Hafner and shows assorted backstage footage and concert clips. Track listings and formats * European CD 1 # "Over My Head (Better Off Dead)" – 2:29 # "Ov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Motivation (Sum 41 Song)
"Motivation" is a song by Canadian rock band Sum 41. It was released on January 5, 2002, as the third single from the album ''All Killer No Filler''. Greig Nori appears on backing vocals. Content The song is about being nihilistic, apathetic, demotivated, and being too lazy to look for motivation to do anything. Music video The music video is of the band playing in Steve Jocz' attic located in Ajax Ontario. The room is piled with garbage and other various items. Track listing ;Single version # "Motivation" # "Crazy Amanda Bunkface" # " Pain for Pleasure" # "Machine Gun" (Live) # "All She's Got" (Live) # "Crazy Amanda Bunkface" (Live) # "What We're All About" (Live) # " Fat Lip" (Video) # " In Too Deep" (Video) ;EP version # Motivation # All She's Got (Live) # Crazy Amanda Bunkface (Live) # What We're All About (Live with Tommy Lee Thomas Lee Bass (born October 3, 1962) is an American musician and founding member of the heavy metal band Mötley Crüe. As well as being the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Hell Song
"The Hell Song" is a song by Canadian rock band Sum 41. The song was released in February 2003 as the second single of the band's album ''Does This Look Infected?''. "The Hell Song" was released to radio on February 18, 2003. The song was featured in the films ''American Wedding'' and '' Punk's Not Dead'' and in the video game '' Backyard Wrestling: Don't Try This at Home''. "The Hell Song" was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) on May 29, 2015. Background Deryck Whibley, the lead vocalist of Sum 41, wrote "The Hell Song" after learning that one of his friends had contracted HIV. He said, "That song just came out in, like, half an hour when I just found out," Whibley said. "I wasn't even meaning to write about it, but for some reason that just came out right away". Music video The music video was of a concert with dolls and action figures, with Sum 41's faces on those "performing" in front of a Lite-Brite screen. They were joined with other a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
