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Sublime

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Sublime
Origin Long Beach , California , U.S.
Genres Ska punk
Third-wave ska
Reggae
Alternative rock
Punk rock
Pop punk
Pop rock
Reggae rock
Reggae fusion
Years active 1988?1996
Labels MCA , Skunk
Past member(s) Bradley Nowell
Eric Wilson
Bud Gaugh

Sublime was a popular punk / ska rock band. The band was formed in 1988 in Long Beach, California . They have released popular hit singles like " Date Rape ", "Doin' Time", " Santeria " and " What I Got ".

Sublime broke up 1996 , because singer, guitarist and songwriter Bradley Nowell died. He died in a hotel room in San Francisco, California on May 25th of the same year from a heroin overdose . He was 28 years old. Their third and final album Sublime was released two months after Nowell's death. The album's song "What I Got" was what made Sublime famous.

Sublime has sold over 8 million albums around the world. [1]

Cultural references [ change | change source ]

A few of Sublimes songs have been used in video games. "Santeria" was included in Guitar Hero World Tour . [2] The song "Seed" was included in Tony Hawk 's Underground and the song "What I Got" was included in Dave Mirra Freestyle BMX and in Saints Row The Third .

Influences [ change | change source ]

Sublime's influences include Meat Puppets , The Police , Green Day , Bob Marley , Jane's Addiction , Beastie Boys , Descendents , Operation Ivy , Toots and the Maytals , Fishbone , Red Hot Chili Peppers , Bad Brains , Bob Marley and the Waiters , Minutemen and The Vandals .

Discography [ change | change source ]

Albums [ change | change source ]

Released Album Notes
1992 40 Oz. to Freedom Certified 2x Platinum by RIAA ; [3] peaked at #15 at Top Heatseekers in 1995 and #140 in Billboard 200 in 1996 [4]
1994 Robbin' the Hood Certified Gold by RIAA [3]
1996 Sublime Certified 5x Multi Platinum by RIAA ; [3] peaked at #13 on Billboard 200 [4]

Compilations and live albums [ change | change source ]

Released Album Notes
1995 Badfish (EP)
1997 What I Got (EP) Peaked at #169 on Billboard 200 [4]
1997 Doin' Time (EP) [4]
1997 Second-hand Smoke Certified platinum by RIAA ; [3] peaked at #28 on Billboard 200 [4]
1998 Stand by Your Van Peaked at #49 on Billboard 200 [4]
1998 Sublime Acoustic: Bradley Nowell & Friends Peaked at #107 on Billboard 200 [4]
1999 Greatest Hits Certified gold by RIAA ; [3] peaked at #114 on Billboard 200 [4]
2002 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Sublime Certified gold by RIAA ; [3] peaked at #190 on Billboard 200 [4]
2005 Gold Certified gold by RIAA ; [3] peaked at #165 on Billboard 200 [4]
2006 Everything Under the Sun Four disc box set

Singles [ change | change source ]

Year Title Chart positions Album
US Hot 100 US Modern Rock US Mainstream Rock Adult Top 40 UK US Hot 100 Airplay
1995 " Date Rape " - - - - - - 40 oz. to Freedom
1996 " What I Got " - #1 #11 #39 #71 #29 Sublime
1997 " Santeria " - #3 - #38 - #43 Sublime
1997 " Wrong Way " - #3 - - - #47 Sublime
1997 " Doin' Time " #87 #28 - - - - Sublime

References [ change | change source ]

  1. ↑ Big Records
  2. ↑ Guitar Hero 4 Includes Song Creation and Sharing, Multiple Instruments, Van Halen, Linkin Park - Shacknews - PC Games, PlayStation, Xbox 360 and Wii video game news, previews ...
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 RIAA certification for Sublime [ permanent dead link ] . Last accessed November 23, 2007.
  4. ↑ 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 Sublime - Billboard Charts & Awards [ permanent dead link ] . Allmusic . Last accessed November 23, 2007

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