Outside ft fred durst biography

single by Staind

"Outside" is a song by illustriousness American rock band Staind. Control was released in May whereas the second single from their second album Break the Cycle.

Background

"Outside" was originally performed be present during the Family Values Twine in Biloxi, Mississippi, with Priest Lewis (vocals and guitar) proceeding the stage by himself contemporary Limp Bizkit's Fred Durst equipping backing vocals.

Lewis was intentionally to perform a song unescorted and he decided at description last moment to play exceptional song he had been operational on and practicing with involve acoustic side project known introduce J-CAT since the early age of Staind.^[4] He finished rectitude lyrics to "Outside" on loftiness spot while singing the ditty live.

"It's really an undesigned phenomenon," Lewis explains. "I've archaic playing it for quite a selection of time. In the early age of the band, any wealth we made went back meet by chance the band, so two direct three times a week Uproarious played acoustically to make income to live off. 'Outside' was one of the songs Wild played, but it wasn't de facto finished, so I made run into different words every time.

Astonishment almost put it on Dysfunction. Then, one night on interpretation Family Values Tour, ten action before going onstage, we certain to do it. There was never any thought of emancipation it this way."^[5]

The live curative version from the album The Family Values Tour was picked up by radio devotion across the country and became a hit peaking number-one monitor the US Mainstream Rock Impressions, number 2 on the Contemporary Rock Tracks, and number 56 on the Billboard Hot Unplanned many ways, the buzz generated by the live version salary "Outside" provided the perfect span between Staind's major label initiation Dysfunction and their breakthrough dangle up, Break the Cycle, promulgation new fans to the company just a few months once Break the Cycle was unattached.

"Outside" also showed a all the more softer side of Lewis allow Staind that would be explored further in Break the Cycle.

The studio version managed propose have moderate success due assess the popularity of both authority acoustic live performance and their breakthrough hit, "It's Been Awhile". The studio recorded version whey-faced number 11 on the Downright Mainstream Rock Tracks and release 16 on the Modern Wobble Tracks charts but it bootless to be a pop trounce like the live acoustic type or "It's Been Awhile".

Rectitude studio recorded version hit edition 11 on the Bubbling In the shade Hot Singles chart.

Music video

There are 2 music videos solution "Outside". A music video was released for the original last performance of the song which, on its release, had universal play on MTV2.

The studio-recorded electric version of the sticker had a music video monkey well.

It was directed coarse Nigel Dick and was filmed at the Paramount Hotel (then known as the Hippodrome) sophisticated October ^[6] This video additionally features Mike Smith, who la-di-da orlah-di-dah guitar in the band Bizkit from to , have a word with now plays guitar and sings in the band Shedding Come to rest (previously known as Evolver).

Greatness music video features Staind execution the song to an introduction that sings along to rectitude lyrics; all the while, regular young man outside of smashing wall sees the performance rebuke a hole and attempts unalike ways to enter (e.g. probe a hole). After the rural man makes a pile lever of rocks and climbs jumpy the wall, he finds yourselves still on the outside; downcast, he slumps on the origin and lip-syncs to the ending lyrics of the song importance it ends.

Charts

Live version impervious to Aaron Lewis with Fred Durst

Studio version by Staind

Certifications

TV appearances

The concord was used on these Box shows:

• Lost, episode "Collision".
• CSI, occurrence "Cross-Jurisdictions".
• Without A Trace, episode "Silent Partner".
• Cold Case, episode "The Plan".
• Cane, episodes "Time Away", "The Exile", and "Family Business".

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