Audience of One facts for kids
Quick facts for kids "Audience of One" |
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| Single by Rise Against | ||||
| from the album Appeal to Reason | ||||
| Released | March 3, 2009 | |||
| Format | Digital single | |||
| Recorded | January–June 2008 at The Blasting Room, Fort Collins, Colorado | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock | |||
| Length | 4:06 | |||
| Label | Interscope | |||
| Producer | Jason Livermore, Bill Stevenson | |||
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"Audience of One" is a popular song by the American punk rock band Rise Against. The band's singer, Tim McIlrath, wrote this song. It was released in 2009 as the second single from their 2008 album, Appeal to Reason.
This song became very successful. It reached number four on the Billboard Alternative Songs chart. This chart lists the most popular alternative rock songs in the United States. "Audience of One" is one of Rise Against's highest-charting songs. Only "Re-Education (Through Labor)" and "Savior" reached higher spots.
How "Audience of One" Became Popular
The song started gaining attention in late 2008. A radio station in Los Angeles, KROQ, began playing "Audience of One." This helped many people discover the song.
Making the Music Video
A music video was made for "Audience of One." It was filmed with director Brett Simon on December 9. The video first appeared online on January 15, 2009, on Myspace. Music videos help songs become even more popular.
Release and Other Uses
The song was officially released as a single on March 3, 2009. You could buy it on CD and as a 7-inch vinyl record in the UK. "Audience of One" was also featured in the video game Guitar Hero World Tour. This allowed even more fans to enjoy the song.
