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About|the breakthrough single from the Chicago-based hard rock band ChevelleInfobox Single | Name = The Red| Cover = Chevelle_the_red.png| Artist = Chevelle | from Album = Wonder What's Next | B-side =| Released = July 22, 2002| Format = Compact Disc|CD | Recorded =| Genre = Alternative metal | Length = 3:58| Label = Epic Records | Producer = GGGarth | Reviews =| Last single = " Mia (Chevelle song)|Mia " (1999)| This single = " The Red " (2002)| Next single = " Send the Pain Below " (2003) "The Red" is the breakthrough single (music)|single from the Chicago -based hard rock Band (music)|band Chevelle . It is the fifth track and lead single from their major label debut, '' Wonder What's Next '', released in 2002 in music|2002 . It is often considered their most popular track, despite the fact that " Send the Pain Below " charted higher. However, it is the band's biggest pop hit, reaching #56 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, in addition to placing in the top 5 of both the Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks|Mainstream Rock Tracks chart (#3) and the Alternative Songs|Modern Rock Tracks chart (#4), which is where "Send the Pain Below" did chart higher. MLB Player Geoff Blum uses " The Red " as his intro song when coming up to bat.
The song is about dealing with frustration and anger. Its music video depicts an anger management seminar where vocalist Pete Loeffler ascends a podium and sings the Verse-chorus form|verse lyrics. The video then breaks to Chevelle performing the heavy refrain#In popular music|chorus under red lighting. By the end of the song, the agitated seminar participants, which include band members Sam Loeffler|Sam and Joe Loeffler|Joe , begin tossing folding chairs.
Charts
Year
Chart
Peak<br/ >position
2002
Billboard Modern Rock Tracks
4
2003
Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks
3
2003
Billboard Hot 100
56
External links
http://www.youtube.com/watch? v=trinU3VD1Zo YouTube video
http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php? id=2437 The Red song facts
http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/retrieve_chart_history.do? model.vnuArtistId=338626& model.vnuAlbumId=902597 Chevelle - Artist Chart History
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