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Enema Redefined Pop-Punk
- Enema of the State reshaped pop-punk and enabled bands like Fall Out Boy and New Found Glory to thrive.
- Its glossy production showed how punk-influenced bands could achieve massive mainstream success.
Tom And Travis Tour Highlights
- The Tom and Travis tour was staged like a drive-in movie and grossed about seven million dollars.
- Travis also broke a finger defending his girlfriend and the tour had a Taco Bell fight incident.
Label Tension Backfires With A Hit
- The band played deliberately offensive demo songs to freak out label reps, which backfired.
- Mark then wrote 'The Rock Show' in ten minutes as a sarcastic throwaway that became a hit.