The All-American Rejects Biography

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band is really not a one-hit wonder as many people had considered.

The band soon found themselves as a center of bigger media attention after the release of the title track "Move Along" in January 2006, thanks to its music video which led the song to become a massive hit. The video topped MTV's TRL for four days in a row. It was also nominated in 2006 MTV Video Awards for "Best Editing in a Video" before finally seizing a prize for "Best Group Video". While touring all-year-long in 2006, the band managed to compile a short EP titled "Bite Back" and to compose a soundtrack for Disney's "Meet the Robinsons".

After that, the band slowed down on touring and decided to focus on crafting new music for their next studio album. They even canceled shows with Simple Plan as well as their planned "Warped Tour" in order to finish their new album. Titled "When the World Comes Down", the record began to be recorded in summer 2007. It took its title from a lyric in the second single "Mona Lisa". Instead of hitting the U.S. market on November 18 2008 as it was originally planned, the effort is due ...

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for U.S. release on December 16 2008.

This pop punk band picked up "Gives You Hell" as the lead single off their third album and dropped it in September 2008. It charted at number 22 on Hot Digital Songs and climbed to number 46 on Billboard Hot 100 Singles chart. The next month, they released the second song off the record, "Mona Lisa", which narrated about "struggles, and how, with the right companion, you can take any punch the world throws at you." Produced by Eric Valentine, the song was first played at last year's Lancaster Valley Fair. Beside "Gives You Hell" and "Mona Lisa", other singles to appear in the soon-to-be-released effort are "The Real World", which was confirmed to be on the soundtrack for video game, "Madden NFL 09", and "Another Heart Calls", where they collaborated with The Pierces.

For a promotional tour to support "When the World Comes Down", the band plotted to hit the road starting in spring 2009. A bunch of dates in Europe, Australia, and Japan have been in the works.

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