Contents.Recording and lyrical themes The writing and recording process, according to Erna, was a self-contained one in which the band holed up in a rented home in, and wrote without distraction or influence from the rock music scene going on around them.On the subject of the album, Erna told: 'It's a bit more musical at times, it's a bit more melodic, but it's still raw,' Erna said. 'It's still tough. It's still got that Godsmack edge to it, but it's not quite as angry, maybe, as the past stuff has been. But it's still got its rawness.Well, I shouldn't say that.

There's a couple of nasty fuckin' songs on this record. But all in all I think it's just really, I think, some well written stuff. I'm really proud of it.' Erna found inspiration after reading drummer 's book Ghost Rider: Travels on the Healing Road, and penned the new song ', which Merrill says is similar in to the tribal-drum sound of Godsmack's past hit '.Release Faceless debuted at number one on the, selling 269,000 copies in its first week, and the album would go on to sell over one million copies in the, Faceless beat 's, which dropped to number two on the Billboard 200. Faceless also debuted at number nine on the Top Canadian Albums and at number one on the Top Internet Albums and remained at the specific chart for two weeks.The second single ' received a nomination for 'Best Hard Rock Performance.' The award went to 's single, '.Erna remembered that the band was rehearsing for the tour a few months back when they got the news that the album had debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 album chart.

Faceless is the third studio album by American band Godsmack.The album introduced drummer Shannon Larkin, former drummer for Ugly Kid Joe. The album was released on April 8, 2003. The songs 'Straight Out of Line' and 'I Stand Alone' had Grammy nominations for 'Best Rock Song' and, 'Best Hard Rock Performance' respectively. This is a timelapse of Noella B. David working on her short film featuring me (Faceless Neil) and Manny in 2013-2014. The film will be available online in May 2015.

'Well, we were in West Palm Beach, Florida rehearsing for this tour and the call came in and it blew my mind because we worked really hard on this record and we wanted people to love it and we wanted it to do well,' Erna says. 'But we had no idea that it would be the Number One album in the country and it's very gratifying to know that you're rewarded at times for the hard work you do.' The song 'I Fucking Hate You' appeared in the T.V. Tekken card tournament best character generator.

Spots for the movie, albeit an instrumental version. Reception Professional ratings Aggregate scoresSourceRating(50/100)Review scoresSourceRatingantiMUSICC−The album received generally mixed reviews from critics upon its release. It holds a score of 50/100 on review aggregate site, indicating 'mixed or average reviews.' Many critics had mixed feelings towards the album. Album Chart (2003)PeakpositionThe1Top Internet Albums1Singles YearSongChartPeakposition2002'I Stand Alone'120Dutch Singles Chart70German Singles Chart982003'Straight Out of Line'Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks1Alternative Songs973'Serenity'Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks72004Alternative Songs10'Re-Align'Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks3Alternative Songs28Certifications Faceless was certified Platinum by the a mere five weeks after the album's release in April. RegionCertification/salesCanada Gold50,000 ^United States Platinum1,500,000^shipments figures based on certification aloneRelease history CountryDateLabelApril 8, 2003UniversalApril 22, 2003Universal InternationalReferences. Archived from on 2008-12-02.

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