Misery Loves My Company
"Misery Loves My Company" is a song by Canadian rock band Three Days Grace, from their fourth studio album Transit of Venus released on May 14, 2013. The track became the band's tenth song to reach number-one on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart in its November 2, 2013, issue.[1][2] It is the band's eleventh No. 1 single in total.[3] This was the band's first single to not enter the Billboard Alternative Songs chart. It is the last single to feature Adam Gontier on lead vocals.
"Misery Loves My Company" | ||||
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Single by Three Days Grace | ||||
from the album Transit of Venus | ||||
Released | May 14, 2013 | |||
Genre | Alternative metal | |||
Length | 2:42 | |||
Songwriter(s) | ||||
Producer(s) | Don Gilmore | |||
Three Days Grace singles chronology | ||||
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Music video
The band held a contest for fans to make a music video for the song in which the winner would receive $5,000.[4] The music video was released on September 11, 2013.[5][6]
Personnel
- Adam Gontier – lead vocals, rhythm guitar
- Brad Walst – bass guitar
- Barry Stock – lead guitar
- Neil Sanderson – drums, backing vocals
Chart performance
On the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart, "Misery Loves My Company" became the eleventh Three Days Grace song to peak at number one.[3] The song also peaked on Billboard's Rock Airplay chart at number 13.[7]
References
- Trust, Gary (October 25, 2013). "Chart Moves: Luke Bryan Leads Hot Country Songs For 10th Week; Tegan And Sara Debut On Hot 100; Wisin Lands Solo Latin Leader". Billboard. Retrieved October 25, 2013.
- "Mainstream Rock: Nov 02, 2013". Billboard. Retrieved October 25, 2013.
- "Three Days Grace Chart History (Mainstream Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
- "Three Days Grace". Three Days Grace. Retrieved November 6, 2015.
- Video on YouTube
- "Three Days Grace Offers Fans $5000 For 'Misery Loves My Company' Music Video (LISTEN)". Mstarz. Archived from the original on October 22, 2013. Retrieved November 6, 2015.
- "Three Days Grace Chart History (Rock Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved 28 July 2020.