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3 Doors Down
3 Doors Down is an American Rock music, rock band from Escatawpa, Mississippi that formed in 1996. The band's music is described as post-grunge, alternative rock, and hard rock. The band's 2000 debut single "Kryptonite (3 Doors Down song), Kryptonite" became their breakthrough hit, peaked at number three on the Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100. Their debut album ''The Better Life'', released shortly afterwards, became 2000's 11th-best-selling album and was certified RIAA certification, septuple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). ''Away from the Sun'' (2002), the band's second album, continued their success, debuting at number eight on the Billboard 200, ''Billboard'' 200, being certified multi-platinum by the RIAA and spawning the singles "When I'm Gone (3 Doors Down song), When I'm Gone" and "Here Without You". The band's third and fourth studio albums, ''Seventeen Days'' (2005) and their 3 Doors Down (album), self-titled fourth album ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
3 Doors Down (album)
''3 Doors Down'' is the fourth studio album by American rock band 3 Doors Down, released on May 20, 2008.amazon.com.3 Doors Down: 3 Doors Down. Accessed 2008-04-09. Its first two singles, " Citizen/Soldier" and " It's Not My Time", were released in November 2007 and February 2008, respectively. Both songs entered the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, at numbers 96 and 17, respectively, while the former served as a tribute to the National Guard. The album became the band's second consecutive number-one album on the ''Billboard'' 200, with first week sales of 154,000 units. ''3 Doors Down'' was certified Platinum by the RIAA on December 9, 2024, and as of November 2009, it has sold 820,000 copies in the US. It is their first album to feature former Puddle of Mudd member Greg Upchurch on drums, who joined 3 Doors Down in 2005. Track listing : appears on ''A Six Pack of Hits'' compilation (2008) : remixed remaster appears on ''The Greatest Hits'' compilation (2012) : acoustic recording appe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laredo, Texas
Laredo ( ; ) is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the county seat of Webb County, Texas, Webb County, on the north bank of the Rio Grande in South Texas, across from Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico. Founded in 1755, Laredo grew from a village to the capital of the short-lived Republic of the Rio Grande to the largest inland port on the Mexico–United States border, Mexican border. Laredo's economy is primarily based on international trade with Mexico, and as a major hub for three areas of transportation: land, rail, and air cargo. The city is on the southern end of Interstate 35, I-35, which connects manufacturers in northern Mexico through Interstate 35 as a major route for trade throughout the U.S. It has International bridges in Laredo, Texas, four international bridges and two railway bridges. According to the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census, the city's population was 255,205, making it the List of cities in Texas by population, 11th-most populous city in Texas an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Away From The Sun
''Away from the Sun'' is the second studio album by American rock band 3 Doors Down, released by Universal Records on November 12, 2002. Three of its four singles—" When I'm Gone", "Here Without You", and " Away from the Sun"—entered the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, peaking at numbers four, five, and 62, respectively. The album received quadruple platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) on August 4, 2006. Recording The ''Away from the Sun'' recording sessions took place during the summer of 2002 with producer and engineer Rick Parashar at London Bridge Studio in Seattle, Washington. Alex Lifeson, guitarist for the Canadian rock band Rush, performed live with 3 Doors Down in Biloxi, Mississippi during the premiere party for ''Away from the Sun''. The album has sold eight million copies worldwide, including over four million in the US alone. A two-disc ''Limited Edition'' version of the album was released in 2002 with a bonus DVD that included ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Loser (3 Doors Down Song)
"Loser" is a song by American rock band 3 Doors Down. It was released on June 26, 2000, as the second single from their debut album, '' The Better Life'' (2000). The song spent 21 weeks at number one on the US ''Billboard'' Mainstream Rock Tracks chart, an all-time record for the listing. It additionally peaked at number four on the Canadian ''RPM'' Rock Report and rose to number five in Portugal in April 2003. Content According to lead lyricist Brad Arnold, the song is written from the perspective of a childhood friend of his who became addicted to cocaine. The lyrics describe symptoms of depression and withdrawal, and allude to suicide. Release and reception Commercial performance Released to American mainstream rock and active rock radio on June 26, 2000, "Loser" debuted on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 at number 76 on the chart dated October 21, 2000. It spent 20 weeks on this chart, peaking at number 55 on December 2 of the same year. On the ''Billboard'' Mainstream Rock ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
HitQuarters
HitQuarters was an international music industry publication and contact database founded in 1999. It was noted for its in-depth interviews with industry figures, as well as its A&R and manager contact directory, free artist promo pages and song sale facility, demo reviews and A&R chart,"A&R Star Makers: The Vanishing Gatekeepers" ''LA Weekly'', 11 February 2010. and was the sister site to the songwriting tip sheet SongQuarters. The site was sporadically active from May 2017 up until September 20, 2020, and no posts have been made on its Twitter and Facebook accounts since March and May 2015 respectively. Focus on aiding unsigned and independent artists The website had a strong focus on offering unsigned and independent artists, songwriters ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CBGB
CBGB was a New York City music club opened in 1973 by Hilly Kristal in the East Village, Manhattan, East Village in Manhattan, New York City. The club was previously a biker bar and before that was a dive bar. The letters ''CBGB'' were for ''Country music, Country, Bluegrass music, Bluegrass, Blues'', Kristal's original vision for the club. But CBGB soon emerged as a famed and iconic venue for punk rock and New wave music, new wave bands, including Ramones, Dead Boys, Television (band), Television, Richard Hell and the Voidoids, Patti Smith, Patti Smith Group, Blondie (band), Blondie, and Talking Heads. Other bands affiliated with CBGB included Agnostic Front, Murphy's Law (band), Murphy's Law, Richard Hell and the Voidoids, U.S. Chaos, Cro-Mags, Warzone (band), Warzone, Gorilla Biscuits, Sick of It All, and Youth of Today. One storefront beside CBGB became the "CBGB Record Canteen", a record shop and café. In the late 1980s, "CBGB Record Canteen" was converted into an art g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WCPR-FM
WCPR-FM (97.9 MHz) is a radio station licensed to D'Iberville, Mississippi. Its transmitter is located in Saucier, Mississippi, on a 466-foot tower at 50,000 watts of power. WCPR plays primarily rock and alternative music. The station's signal reaches far west to Covington, Louisiana, far east to Mobile, Alabama, and far north as Hattiesburg, Mississippi. History The station started out with a country music format as US98 from 1994–1995. On September 20, 1995, the station dropped country for active rock as "Real Rock 97.9 WCPR" and became the first new rock station on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. WCPR was founded and conceived by New Orleans Radio veterans Kenny Vest, Scot Fox, and Weerd Wayne Watkins. Vest, Fox, and Kyle Curley are all original staffers that are still at the radio station today, 28 years later. In 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2016, WCPR was nominated for a RadioContraband Rock Radio Award for "Small Market Radio Station of the Year". In July 2014, station owner ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Biloxi, Mississippi
Biloxi ( ; ) is a city in Harrison County, Mississippi, United States. It lies on the Gulf Coast of the United States, Gulf Coast in southern Mississippi, bordering the city of Gulfport, Mississippi, Gulfport to its west. The adjacent cities are both designated as county seat, seats of Harrison County. The population of Biloxi was 49,449 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, making it the state's List of municipalities in Mississippi, fourth-most populous city. It is a principal city of the Gulfport–Biloxi metropolitan area, home to 416,259 residents in 2020. The area's first European settlers were French colonists. The beachfront of Biloxi lies directly on the Mississippi Sound, with barrier islands scattered off the coast and into the Gulf of Mexico. Keesler Air Force Base lies within the city and is home to the 81st Training Wing and the 403rd Wing of the United States Air Force Reserve, U.S. Air Force Reserve. History Colonial era In 1699, French colonists fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Foley, Alabama
Foley is a city in Baldwin County, Alabama, United States. The 2020 census lists the population of the city as 20,335 Foley is a principal city of the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley metropolitan area, which includes all of Baldwin County. History Foley was named for its founder, John B. Foley of Chicago. As Foley was traveling to President William McKinley's funeral in 1901, he met a railroad agent who told him of the area in South Baldwin County. Foley came down the following year, and liked what he saw, buying between and of land. He then returned to Chicago and formed the Magnolia Springs Land Company, currently known as the Magnolia Land Company. As he began to sell off acreage, he realized the need for a better way for the people to come to Foley. Foley used some of his own money to lay the rails so the train could come from Bay Minette. The first railroad station was built in 1905. The original station burned in 1908 and was replaced the following year by the station that i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Us And The Night
'' Us and the Night ''is the sixth studio album by American rock band 3 Doors Down, released on March 11, 2016. It is 3 Doors Down's first studio album since '' Time of My Life'' (2011), marking the longest gap between two studio albums up to that point in their career, and the band's first album with Chet Roberts on lead guitar and Justin Biltonen on bass. The album received mixed reviews from critics. ''Us and the Night'' debuted at number 14 on the ''Billboard'' 200 chart and spawned three singles: "In the Dark", "Still Alive", and "The Broken". To promote the record, the band headlined tours across Europe and North America. Background On June 17, 2015, Chris Henderson announced that the new album would be titled ''Us and the Night''. The release date was announced on January 7, 2016. Promotion On May 3, 2016, 3 Doors Down announced a 13-city European tour to support the album, starting on October 19 at Berlin's Columbiahalle and finishing on November 6 at London's Hammersmit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Time Of My Life (3 Doors Down Album)
''Time of My Life'' is the fifth studio album by American rock band 3 Doors Down. It was released on July 19, 2011. The album debuted at number three on the ''Billboard'' 200 and sold 59,800 copies in its first week of its release. The singles from the album included " When You're Young", "Every Time You Go", "What's Left", "Back to Me", and the title track. It is the last album to feature Matt Roberts before his departure from the band in 2012 and his death in 2016, as well as the last for Todd Harrell before he was arrested for vehicular homicide and fired from the band in 2013. The official cover artwork was revealed on June 25, 2011. The album's track listing was revealed on July 12, 2011. Recording and release Brad Arnold told Alternative Addiction that "he and his band mates were likely to collaborate on a new project in the near future." He then stated that the band was collaborating back and forth online. Brad says, "We've all been writing and sharing files electronicall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seventeen Days
''Seventeen Days'' is the third studio album by American rock band 3 Doors Down. It was released on February 8, 2005, five years after the release of their debut album, '' The Better Life.'' It is the band's first album to debut atop the ''Billboard'' 200, and received both gold and platinum certifications by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) on March 14, 2005. Its lead single, " Let Me Go", became the album's only song to enter the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, peaking at number 14. The album features a duet with Bob Seger on the single " Landing in London", and is the only 3 Doors Down studio album with Daniel Adair on drums, who left the group to join the Canadian rock band Nickelback in 2005. Recording The album's name comes from the band only having seventeen days off in between finishing up their '' Away from the Sun'' tour and returning to the studio to record the album. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
