''Changes'' is a documentary and live DVD released in September 2004 by American

rock Rock most often refers to: * Rock (geology), a naturally occurring solid aggregate of minerals or mineraloids * Rock music, a genre of popular music Rock or Rocks may also refer to: Places United Kingdom * Rock, Caerphilly, a location in Wales ...

band

Godsmack Godsmack is an American rock band from Lawrence, Massachusetts, formed in 1995. The band is composed of lead singer and rhythm guitarist Sully Erna, bassist Robbie Merrill, lead guitarist Tony Rombola and drummer Shannon Larkin. Since its form ...

. The DVD was recorded in early 2004. That same month, the group also released "Batalla de los Tambores", a drum duel between

Shannon Larkin James Shannon Larkin (born April 24, 1967) is an American musician, best known as the drummer of Rock music, rock band Godsmack. He replaced the previous drummer Tommy Stewart in June 2002. Prior to Godsmack, he was a member of Amen (American ba ...

and Sully Erna, available exclusively via online services such as Apple's iTunes Music Store, Real, Napster, and the

Zune Zune is a discontinued line of digital media products and services marketed by Microsoft from November 2006 until its discontinuation in June 2012. Zune consisted of a line of portable media players, digital media player software for Windows Per ...

Marketplace. The DVD has been certified Gold by the RIAA, with access sales of 50,000 copies in the United States.

Filming

''Changes'' offers fans the opportunity to experience the band in several ways. First is concert mode, which consists of 58 minutes of live performance footage including the hit songs "

Straight Out of Line "Straight Out of Line" is a song by American rock band Godsmack and the lead single from their album '' Faceless''. After its release in March 2003, the song immediately ascended to number one on the Mainstream Rock chart, and hit the top 10 on ...

", " Voodoo", "

Awake Wakefulness is a daily recurring brain state and state of consciousness in which an individual is conscious and engages in coherent cognitive and behavioral responses to the external world. Being awake is the opposite of being asleep, in which ...

", "Moon Baby", " I Stand Alone", "Faceless," "

Keep Away Keep Away, also called Monkey in the Middle, Piggy in the Middle, Pickle in a Dish, or Pickle in the Middle, or Monkey, is a children's game in which two or more players must pass a ball to one another, while a player in the middle attempts to i ...

", " Bad Religion", " Whatever", "

Re-Align "Re-Align" is a single by the rock band Godsmack. It reached number three on the ''Mainstream Rock'' chart and number twenty eight on the ''Modern Rock'' chart in the United States. The single was released in its album form, but was also used t ...

", "Changes", and " Serenity". As a feature film, which consists of 105 minutes running time, viewers experience the songs performed live directed by Daniel Catullo inter-cut with exclusive behind-the-scenes footage directed by MacNaughtan. Additionally, the DVD features super deluxe, collector's quality packaging and a choice of 5.1, DTS, 5.1 Multi-Channel or PCM Stereo/SRS Circle Surround Sound for a superior audio experience. The stereo track on "Changes" is encoded in Circle Surround 5.1, allowing anyone with a surround sound system (not just a Dolby Digital A/V receiver), to enjoy the 5.1 mix that the band and audio engineer intended.

Track listing

# "

" # "

" # "Faceless" # " Bad Religion" # "Moon Baby" # "Changes" # "

" # " Serenity" # "

" # " Voodoo" # "Batalla de los Tambores" (instrumental) # " Whatever" # " I Stand Alone"

"Batalla de los Tambores"

"Batalla de los Tambores" ("battle of the drums") is a drumming duel between Sully Erna and drummer

. This battle has become a staple of the band's live show.

Personnel

* Sully Erna – vocals, rhythm guitar, drums on "Batalla de los Tambores" *

Tony Rombola Tony Rombola (born November 24, 1964) is an American musician who has been the lead guitarist and backing vocalist for the Boston-based rock band Godsmack since the mid-1990s. Rombola has been cited as "an extraodinaire" in the guitar world by ...

– lead guitar, additional vocals *

Robbie Merrill Robbie or Robby is a surname. It is usually encountered as a nickname or a shortened form of Robert, Rob or Robin. The name experienced a significant rise in popularity in Northern Ireland in 2003. People Given name Robbie * Robbie Amell (born 1 ...

– bass, additional vocals *

– drums

Chart positions

Album - Billboard (North America)

Certification

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Changes (Dvd) Godsmack video albums 2004 video albums 2004 live albums Live video albums