2000.E2.80.9301: No Name Face Lifehouse (band)

in 2000, blyss re-recorded, remixed, , released twelve of fifteen diff s lucky day session demos no name face, debut major label release under name of lifehouse. on choosing band name, frontman jason wade said, s band , me personally. of record life , life s circumstances. not life, other peoples lives. thought lifehouse name it.

no name face met significant commercial success , established band, , sell in excess of 4 million copies worldwide. in part due success of hanging moment , lifehouse s first commercial single. due charisma , talent of frontman wade, dreamwork record s focus on him. hanging moment third song in chart history named no. 1 song of year on billboard hot 100 despite not having reached no. 1 on weekly billboard hot 100 survey (after sam sham & pharaohs wooly bully in 1965 , faith hill s breathe in 2000). second single album, sick cycle carousel , not commercially successful hanging moment , peaking @ no. 35 on billboard modern rock chart; third , final single breathing , reworking of song featured on diff s lucky day.

the song first of many lifehouse songs featured in future hit wb drama smallville. 7 of band s songs featured in episodes of series first 4 seasons, , band perform live @ smallville prom @ end of fourth-season episode spirit . song , me released on series second soundtrack, smallville: metropolis mix, in extended form, subtitled wedding version ( , me (wedding version) ). song used in series 200th episode, homecoming , in show s 10th , final season, homage series pilot , first-season finale episodes.

the song somewhere in between , no name face, featured in first-season episode of falcon beach, blame game .

by time lifehouse s first album released, palmer had left band, , wade , andrade remaining founding members. after recording no name face, wade , andrade met rick woolstenhulme, auditioned needed drummer part , joined band full-time drummer. before audition, woolstenhulme had been rehearsing in adjacent room lifehouse , , wade pass each other without meeting other.