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Fuel (band)
Fuel is an American Rock music, rock band from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The band was formed in 1993 by guitarist-songwriter Carl Bell (musician), Carl Bell, vocalist Brett Scallions, drummer Jody Abbott, keyboardist Erik Avakian, and bassist Jeff Abercrombie. After several independent releases, the band signed with 550 Music and Epic Records to release their debut studio album ''Sunburn (Fuel album), Sunburn'' (1998), which was supported by their first hit song, hit single, "Shimmer (Fuel song), Shimmer". The song peaked at number 42 on the Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100, while their 2000 single, '"Hemorrhage (In My Hands)" peaked at number 30. The latter, along with the moderate hit "Bad Day (Fuel song), Bad Day", appeared on the band's second album ''Something Like Human''. The band's third album, ''Natural Selection (Fuel album), Natural Selection'' (2003), was met with moderate success and is their last album to feature Carl Bell and Brett Scallions together. Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Harrisburg ( ; ) is the capital city of the U.S. commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the seat of Dauphin County. With a population of 50,099 as of 2020, Harrisburg is the ninth-most populous city in Pennsylvania. It is the larger of the two principal cities of the Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area, also known as the Susquehanna Valley, which had a population of 591,712 in 2020 and is the fourth-most populous metro area in Pennsylvania. Harrisburg is situated on the east bank of the Susquehanna River, southwest of Allentown and northwest of Philadelphia. Harrisburg played a role in American history during the Westward Migration, the American Civil War, and the Industrial Revolution. During part of the 19th century, the building of the Pennsylvania Canal and later the Pennsylvania Railroad allowed Harrisburg to develop into one of the most industrialized cities in the Northeastern United States. In the mid- to late 20th century, the city's economic fort ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Sunburn (Fuel Album)
''Sunburn'' is the debut album by American rock band Fuel, released by 550 Music, an imprint of Epic Records on March 3, 1998. It was produced by Steven Haigler. The songs "Shimmer", "Jesus or a Gun", and "Bittersweet" were issued as commercial singles following its release; the former peaked at number 42 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. Critically, the album was met with average reviews, and commercially, the album modestly entered the ''Billboard'' 200 at number 77. ''Sunburn'' received platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) — signifying sales of one million units — on May 24, 2000. Track listing All songs written by Carl Bell.The ''Sunburn'' liner notes state Bell as sole writer of all the songs on the album, though BMI publishing lists Bell and Brett Scallions as writers o"Jesus or a Gun"an"Ozone" *The "special expanded edition" re-issue of the album including two bonus tracks [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
A Walk To Remember
''A Walk to Remember'' is a 2002 American coming-of-age romantic drama film directed by Adam Shankman and written by Karen Janszen, based on Nicholas Sparks' 1999 novel of the same name. It stars Shane West, Mandy Moore, Peter Coyote and Daryl Hannah, and was produced by Denise Di Novi and Hunt Lowry for Warner Bros. Pictures. The novel's 1950s setting was changed from the late 1990s to early 2000s for the film, as the producers were concerned it might not appeal to teenage audiences. This film was shot from April to May of 2001 for nearly 40 days in Wilmington, North Carolina, with many of the sets borrowed from the television series ''Dawson's Creek''. The film, like the book, is dedicated to the memory of Sparks's sister, Danielle, whose cancer-afflicted life inspired the story. ''A Walk to Remember'' was theatrically released on January 25, 2002, and grossed $47.5 million worldwide on an $11.8 million budget. Rotten Tomatoes called the film "wholesome" but at the sam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Godzilla (1998 Film)
''Godzilla'' is a 1998 American Monster movie, monster film directed and co-written by Roland Emmerich. Produced by TriStar Pictures, Centropolis Entertainment, Robert N. Fried, Fried Films, and Independent Pictures, and distributed by TriStar, it is a reboot of Toho, Toho Co., Ltd.'s Godzilla (franchise), ''Godzilla'' franchise. It is also the 23rd film in the franchise and the first ''Godzilla'' film to be completely produced by a Hollywood studio. The film stars Matthew Broderick, Jean Reno, Maria Pitillo, Hank Azaria, Kevin Dunn, Michael Lerner (actor), Michael Lerner, and Harry Shearer. The film is dedicated to Tomoyuki Tanaka, the co-creator and producer of various ''Godzilla'' films, who died in April 1997. In the film, authorities investigate and battle a giant monster who migrates to New York City to nest its young. In October 1992, TriStar announced plans to produce a trilogy of ''Godzilla'' films. In May 1993, Ted Elliott (screenwriter), Ted Elliott and Terry Rossio we ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Daredevil (2003 Film)
''Daredevil'' is a 2003 American superhero film written and directed by Mark Steven Johnson, based on the Marvel Comics character Daredevil (Marvel Comics character), of the same name created by Stan Lee and Bill Everett. The film stars Ben Affleck as Daredevil (Marvel Comics character), Matt Murdock, a blind lawyer who fights for justice in the courtroom and on the streets of New York as the masked vigilante Daredevil. Jennifer Garner, Michael Clarke Duncan, Colin Farrell, Joe Pantoliano, Jon Favreau, and David Keith (actor), David Keith also star in supporting roles. The film began development in 1997 at 20th Century Fox and in 1999 transferred to Columbia Pictures, before New Regency acquired the Film rights, rights to the character in 2000. Johnson shot the film primarily in Downtown Los Angeles despite the Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan setting of the film and comics. Rhythm and Hues Studios were hired to handle the film's Computer-generated imagery, CGI. Graeme Revell composed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Scream 3
''Scream 3'' is a 2000 American slasher film directed by Wes Craven and written by Ehren Kruger. It stars David Arquette, Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox Arquette, Parker Posey, Patrick Dempsey, Scott Foley, Lance Henriksen, Matt Keeslar, Jenny McCarthy, Emily Mortimer, Deon Richmond, and Patrick Warburton. It is a sequel to ''Scream 2'' (1997) and the third installment in the ''Scream'' film series. The film's story follows Sidney Prescott (Campbell), who has gone into self-imposed isolation following the events of the previous two films but is drawn to Hollywood after a new Ghostface begins killing the cast of the film within a film ''Stab 3''. ''Scream 3'' combines the violence of the slasher genre with comedy and "whodunit" mystery, while satirizing the cliché of film trilogies. Unlike the previous ''Scream'' films, there was an increased emphasis on comedic elements in this installment; the violence and horror were reduced in response to increased public scrutin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Recording Industry Association Of America
The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) is a trade organization that represents the music recording industry in the United States. Its members consist of record labels and distributors that the RIAA says "create, manufacture, and/or distribute approximately 85% of all legally sold recorded music in the United States". RIAA is headquartered in Washington, D.C. RIAA was formed in 1952. Its original mission was to administer recording copyright fees and problems, work with trade unions, and do research relating to the record industry and government regulations. Early RIAA standards included the RIAA equalization curve, the format of the stereophonic record groove and the dimensions of 33 1/3, 45, and 78 rpm records. RIAA says its current mission includes: #to protect intellectual property rights and the First Amendment rights of artists #to perform research about the music industry #to monitor and review relevant laws, regulations, and policies Between 2001 and 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Puppet Strings
''Puppet Strings'' is the fifth studio album by American rock band Fuel. Released March 4, 2014, it is their last album to feature original lead singer Brett Scallions and the only Fuel album not to feature original songwriter/guitarist Carl Bell. Additionally, no one who participated in the recording of ''Puppet Strings'' participated in the recording of Fuel's previous album '' Angels & Devils'' or the next album ''Anomaly''. It is the final album to feature Brett Scallions on vocals as he left in 2020 due to unresolved differences. Background Fuel became inactive after their ''Angels & Devils'' tour in 2007-2008. In 2009 original lead singer, Brett Scallions, re-grouped Fuel under the moniker Re-Fueled which eventually became the new Fuel. On April 8, 2010, the reformation of Fuel was finally confirmed in an official press release. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Natural Selection (Fuel Album)
''Natural Selection'' is the third album by American rock band Fuel, released on September 23, 2003, by Epic Records. Preceding the album's release " Won't Back Down" was featured as the lead single of the film soundtrack '' Daredevil: The Album''. " Falls on Me" served as the first single of ''Natural Selection'' and received much airplay on MTV throughout the summer. The album also had a third marginally successful single in "Million Miles". The song "Quarter" was featured in the video games '' Need for Speed: Underground'', '' NFL Street'', and ''NASCAR Thunder 2004''. Background Following the multi-platinum success of their previous album '' Something Like Human'', Fuel had some setbacks to overcome before they could begin recording the album that became ''Natural Selection''. First off, the band had to resolve some pressing legal matters which prohibited them from recording. Medical problems also inhibited the recording of the album. In 1998, singer Brett Scallions collided ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Something Like Human
''Something Like Human'' is the second album by American rock band Fuel, released on September 19, 2000, by Epic Records. ''Something Like Human'' peaked at number 17 on the ''Billboard'' 200, and was preceded by the single "Hemorrhage (In My Hands)", which peaked at number 30 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and remains their highest-charting song. The album's title comes from the lyric heard on its sixth track, "Prove". It remains Fuel's best-selling album. One year after its release, the album received double platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). The album also received gold certification by Music Canada (MC) in June 2001. Likewise with the band's previous album, it received moderate to average critical reception, with praise directed towards lead singer Brett Scallions. The bonus version of the album includes an acoustic version of "Hemorrhage" and also includes the cover songs "Daniel", originally by Elton John, and " Going to Californ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Bad Day (Fuel Song)
"Bad Day" is a song by American rock band Fuel from their second album '' Something Like Human'' (2000). It was released as the album's third single in May 2001 and peaked at number 64 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart that August. Immediately following the September 11 attacks, Clear Channel deemed the song inappropriate for radio airplay due to its subject matter. Background and composition Written by Fuel guitarist Carl Bell, "Bad Day" was written before the band was signed to a major label. The band tried to record a version for their major label debut, but according to lead singer Brett Scallions, "We tried recording 'Bad Day' back when we did the ''Sunburn'' album n 1998and just didn’t get it right. It was a song that was with us way before we signed on with Sony and Epic." According to the song's sheet music, the track is written in the key of A major, possessing a medium rock tempo that proceeds at common time. Release "Bad Day" first appeared as the fifth trac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Hemorrhage (In My Hands)
"Hemorrhage (In My Hands)" is a song by American Rock music, rock band Fuel (band), Fuel. It was released on September 14, 2000 as the lead single from their second studio album, ''Something Like Human''. It spent 12 weeks at number 1 on ''Billboard (magazine), Billboard''s Alternative Airplay chart, and a total of 40 weeks on the survey; in 2023, ''Billboard'' ranked "Hemorrhage" as the 12th largest hit in the chart's history. It also hit number two on the Mainstream Rock (chart), Mainstream Rock Tracks chart. To date, it is Fuel's highest charting single on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart, peaking at number 30. It also peaked number 17 on the Adult Top 40 chart and number 22 on the Mainstream Top 40 chart. Background and writing Carl Bell (musician), Carl Bell explained "Hemorrhage (In My Hands)" on an episode of ''VH1 Storytellers'' in 2001 stating: "This is as deep as it goes, for me. When I was younger, my grandmother got cancer. By the time they found ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
