But up against the other heavy-guitar, heartily vocalized bands like the aforementioned, they have their work cut out for them." Andy Hinds of AllMusic highlighted the first three tracks as standouts but found the album overall to be devoid of originality in its borrowing of grunge music, saying it "provides a non-threatening option for those who seek the stylistic affectations of grunge rock, but wish to avoid all of the substance or excitement of its first generation." David Browne, writing for Entertainment Weekly, noticed a slight difference between this and Puddle of Mudd's Come Clean apart from taking elements of grunge into their respective albums: "Default’s debut, The Fallout, is more up-tempo and burly, yet they still manage to use the word never 32 times in one cut (”Slow Me Down”).
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Stephanie Dickison of PopMatters gave praise to the album's professional yet naturally sounding production and Dallas Smith's performance for giving off the right amount of energy in his notes despite being a bit jovial at times, but felt the band would face problems being similar to 3 Doors Down, Lifehouse and Nickelback, saying that "For a debut, it is excellent.
The Fallout received mixed reviews from music critics who were skeptical of the band's musicianship being similar to other bands of its given genre. An acoustic version of the final track, "Let You Down", also served as the final track to Default's sophomore effort, Elocation.Ĭritical reception Professional ratings Review scores The second single, " Deny", was featured on the soundtrack of the popular NHL 2003 game by EA Sports and also received a great deal of air time, helping launch Default into the mainstream of Canadian rock.Ī special edition of this CD, alongside a DVD, included the bonus track "Blind" and acoustic versions of the lead singles "Deny" and "Wasting My Time". The song " Wasting My Time" received much airplay throughout 20. With two hit singles, The Fallout is widely considered Default's best work and was their biggest commercial success, gaining platinum certification in the United States. Chad Kroeger, the frontman of Nickelback, contributed to the album's production and co-wrote six of its songs including its second single. Though those who follow POM know the singer has a long history of on-stage meltdowns.Īs for the The Gin Mill and Grille we'll continue to bring in national acts at very affordable prices usually 30 dollars or less for tickets purchased in house.The Fallout is the debut studio album by Canadian post-grunge/ alternative rock band Default. Unfortunately, maybe not totally the one they were expecting. Last night at our first concert event folks definitely got a show. Our goal is to bring national acts to the Gin Mill at affordable prices in a more personal mid sized club venue and setting where every guest can get up close to the band. The funny thing is this is the first show in the new venue and the promoters are none too pleased, releasing the below statement: And if you guys want to see who did it, it's the motherfucker right there."Īfter trying to sing "Blurry," Scantlin shouts "You suck!" and storms off stage never to return, pissing off fans. He has done nothing but bad things through the entire show, and he has ruined everybody's fucking night. This is the last song that we’re gonna play because the sound man hates Puddle of Mudd. You're about to waste everybody's time, mister sound genius of the world. This soundman, guy, whoever he is, he does not like Puddle of Mudd very much. "We don't want this show to be about anger, okay? We don't. I'll call the entire Kansas City mafia on top of your ass right now!" The rant continued…
In the video below, you can see Scantlin getting pissed and yelling at the sound guy saying "do you wanna fuck with me, motherfucker? You might be a sociopath, man.
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