Under and Over It
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"Under and Over It" is a song by American heavy metal
band Five Finger Death Punch
. The song was released as the first single from their third album American Capitalist
, and their tenth single overall. The song was released on July 27, 2011.
According to lead vocalist Ivan Moody
, the song was inspired by rumor
s that he found on the internet. The rumors purported that Moody committed suicide
, that his band broke up, and that he was a drug addict with fourteen children. At the band's August 27, 2011 Pain in the Grass concert in Emerald City, Washington Moody pointed out that he was alive, his band was still together, and stated that "the kid part might be true, I'm waiting on blood tests, but the only drug I do is breathe".
In 2011, the song was ranked 7th on Billboard Magazine Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks and 77th on Billboard Hot 100.
From July 30, 2011 through November 20, 2011, Under and Over it was ranked as the #1 song on SiriusXM's Octane (hard rock) channel's weekly countdown.
Heavy metal music
Heavy metal is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the Midlands of the United Kingdom and the United States...
band Five Finger Death Punch
Five Finger Death Punch
Five Finger Death Punch is an American heavy metal band from Los Angeles, California. Formed in 2005, the group's name is derived from classic oriental martial arts cinema. The band originally consisted of vocalist Ivan Moody, guitarist Zoltan Bathory, guitarist Caleb Bingham, bassist Matt Snell,...
. The song was released as the first single from their third album American Capitalist
American Capitalist
-Track Listing:-The Pride:"The Pride" is a song by American heavy metal band Five Finger Death Punch. It is the third track on their third album American Capitalist. It has been considered a list song. In an interview, guitarist Zoltan Bathory clarified the meaning of the song. "You can be a...
, and their tenth single overall. The song was released on July 27, 2011.
According to lead vocalist Ivan Moody
Ivan L. Moody
Ivan L. Moody, also known by the pseudonym Ghost, is the singer for American Heavy metal group Five Finger Death Punch from Sacramento, California. He had performed for several bands before settling down with FFDP...
, the song was inspired by rumor
Rumor
A rumor or rumour is often viewed as "an unverified account or explanation of events circulating from person to person and pertaining to an object, event, or issue in public concern" However, a review of the research on rumor conducted by Pendleton in 1998 found that research across sociology,...
s that he found on the internet. The rumors purported that Moody committed suicide
Suicide
Suicide is the act of intentionally causing one's own death. Suicide is often committed out of despair or attributed to some underlying mental disorder, such as depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, alcoholism, or drug abuse...
, that his band broke up, and that he was a drug addict with fourteen children. At the band's August 27, 2011 Pain in the Grass concert in Emerald City, Washington Moody pointed out that he was alive, his band was still together, and stated that "the kid part might be true, I'm waiting on blood tests, but the only drug I do is breathe".
In 2011, the song was ranked 7th on Billboard Magazine Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks and 77th on Billboard Hot 100.
From July 30, 2011 through November 20, 2011, Under and Over it was ranked as the #1 song on SiriusXM's Octane (hard rock) channel's weekly countdown.