New Found Glory Biography

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replacement in Cyrus William Bolooki (born February 27, 1980). Spending the next two years without any difficulty, they delightfully launched another work in October 1999, this time a full-length album titled “Nothing Gold Can Stay.”

Originally came up with a print run of 400 copies under Eulogy Recordings, the record surprisingly drew the attention of fellow pop punk band Midtown which subsequently sent a copy of it to the owner of their recording company, Drive-Thru Records, Stefanie Reines. Upon noticing the group's potential talent, Reines immediately contacted Eulogy to afterwards secure the album's license and re-issued the CD later that year, furthermore even bringing them to sign under MCA, thanks to the distribution deal formed between the two music labels. Within a year, the troupe joyously saw themselves releasing their second full-length album, an eponymous one, through the company while at the same time decided to drop the “A” word from their band's name to make it easier for fans locating their CD in stores.

Contained 12 tracks altogether, the self-titled work turned out to be able to draw in a fairly well result for it smoothly made its way to strive high to the first place on Billboard's Heatseeker ...

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with one of its singles, “Hit or Miss”, entering the top 20 of the Modern Rock Tracks chart in 2001, and so leading the band to more public notice. The buzz surrounding them eventually gained momentum when their third studio album, “Sticks and Stones”, hit the market on June 11, 2002. Not only amazingly sold for 91,000 copies in its first week to claim the fourth rank on The Billboard 200, the record also pleasingly generated two hit singles of "Head on Collision" and “My Friends over You”, the latter even breaking to the top five of Billboard's Modern Rock Tracks. This attainment unquestionably led the quintet to vast popularity in turn, consequently propelled their career several notches higher for sure.

Moving on rather velvety since, New Found Glory wisely did not waste much time to follow it up with their subsequent effort, “Catalyst”, which came to the surface by May 18, 2004. Similar to its predecessor, the album also created fantastic outcome a week after its release as 146,000 copies were marvelously sold during the time, thereby leading the record to debut at number 3 on The Billboard 200 and later to Gold status given by RIAA on August ...