Sublime

Sublime was a popular punk/ska rock band. The band was formed in 1988 in Long Beach, California. They have released popular hit singles like "Date Rape", "Doin' Time", "Santeria" and "What I Got"

Sublime broke up 1996, because singer, guitarist and songwriter Bradley Nowell died. He died in a hotel room in San Francisco, California on May 25th of the same year from a heroin overdose. He was 28 years old. Their third and final album Sublime was released two months after Nowell's death. The album's song "What I Got" was what made Sublime famous.

Sublime has sold over 8 million albums around the world.Big Records

 Cultural references 
A few of Sublimes songs have been used in video games. "Santeria" was included in Guitar Hero World Tour.Guitar Hero 4 Includes Song Creation and Sharing, Multiple Instruments, Van Halen, Linkin Park - Shacknews - PC Games, PlayStation, Xbox 360 and Wii video game news, previews ... 
The song "Seed" was included in Tony Hawk's Underground and the song "What I Got" was included in Dave Mirra Freestyle BMX and in Saints Row The Third.

 Discography 
 Albums 

ReleasedAlbumNotes199240 Oz. to FreedomCertified 2x Platinum by RIAA;RIAA certification for Sublime. Last accessed November 23, 2007. peaked at #15 at Top Heatseekers in 1995 and #140 in Billboard 200 in 1996Sublime - Billboard Charts & Awards.  Allmusic. Last accessed November 23, 20071994Robbin' the HoodCertified Gold by RIAA1996SublimeCertified 5x Multi Platinum by RIAA; peaked at #13 on Billboard 200

 Compilations and live albums 

ReleasedAlbumNotes1995Badfish (EP)1997What I Got (EP)Peaked at #169 on Billboard 2001997Doin' Time (EP)1997Second-hand SmokeCertified platinum by RIAA; peaked at #28 on Billboard 2001998Stand by Your VanPeaked at #49 on Billboard 2001998Sublime Acoustic: Bradley Nowell & FriendsPeaked at #107 on Billboard 2001999Greatest HitsCertified gold by RIAA; peaked at #114 on Billboard 200200220th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of SublimeCertified gold by RIAA; peaked at #190 on Billboard 2002005GoldCertified gold by RIAA; peaked at #165 on Billboard 2002006Everything Under the SunFour disc box set

 Singles 
Year Title Chart positions AlbumUS Hot 100US Modern RockUS Mainstream RockAdult Top 40UKUS Hot 100 Airplay 1995 "Date Rape" - - - - - - 40 oz. to Freedom 1996 "What I Got" - #1 #11 #39 #71 #29 Sublime 1997 "Santeria" - #3 - #38 - #43 Sublime 1997 "Wrong Way" - #3 - - - #47 Sublime 1997 "Doin' Time" #87 #28 - - - - Sublime

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Category:1988 establishments in California
Category:1996 disestablishments in the United States
Category:American punk bands
Category:Musical groups from Long Beach, California
Category:1990s disestablishments in California