Million Miles Away

The Offspring

About Million Miles Away

"Million Miles Away" is a song by the American punk rock band The Offspring. It is the fifth track on the band's sixth studio album Conspiracy of One (2000) and was released as the third single from the album. The song was not included on the band's Greatest Hits (2005) or Complete Music Video Collection (2005), although the song was featured on the trailer for the film Orange County. The single's b-side "Sin City", which is a cover of AC/DC, can be found on the band's 2010 Japan-only compilation album Happy Hour!. The cover art features was drawn by Alan Forbes. 


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2000
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The Offspring

The Offspring is an American punk rock band from Orange County, California, formed in 1984. They are widely credited, alongside fellow California punk, ska punk, and pop punk bands Sublime,Green Day, and Rancid, with popularizing and reviving mainstream interest in punk rock in the United States in the 1990s. Known as Manic Subsidal until 1986, the band consists of lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist Dexter Holland, lead guitarist Noodles, bassist Greg K. and drummer Pete Parada. Parada replaced former drummer Adam "Atom" Willard in 2007, during the recording of the band's eighth studio album, Rise and Fall, Rage and Grace, and has been a member of the band since. more »

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Chart Performance
"Million Miles Away" peaked at number 21 on the U.S. Modern Rock Tracks chart.
Album Inclusion
The song is featured on The Offspring's sixth studio album, "Conspiracy of One".
Release Information
It was released as the album's third single in 2001.
Music Video Director
The music video for "Million Miles Away" was directed by acclaimed director, David Meyers, known for his work with numerous popular artists.
Song Theme
The lyrics of "Million Miles Away" talk about feelings of isolation and longing, consistent with punk rock themes.
Live Performances
The song is frequently included in the live set-list of The Offspring's concerts due to its popularity.
Band Origin
The Offspring, the band who performed "Million Miles Away", is a renowned American rock band from Garden Grove, California.
Song Duration
"Million Miles Away" has a duration of 3 minutes and 40 seconds.
Single Artwork
The artwork for the "Million Miles Away" single features a stylized image of the globe from space, fitting the song's title.
Band's Success
At the time of "Million Miles Away"'s release, The Offspring was one of the biggest punk rock bands in the world, having had immense success with their previous albums "Americana" and "Ixnay on the Hombre".
Special Edition Release
A special edition of the "Million Miles Away" single was released in Australia that included B-sides and live tracks.
Songwriter
The song was written by Dexter Holland, the lead vocalist of The Offspring, who is known for his songwriting prowess.
Popular in Japan
"Million Miles Away" was particularly well-received in Japan, where it charted at number 16 on the Japan Hot 100.
Producer
The song, along with the rest of the "Conspiracy of One" album, was produced by Brendan O'Brien, a renowned music producer who has worked with artists such as Pearl Jam and Bruce Springsteen.

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