The band toured extensively for two years, performing at nearly 1,000 worldwide shows following its release. like its predecessor, and spawned the hits ' When I'm Gone' and ' Here Without You'. The band's second album, Away from the Sun (2002), continued the band's success it debuted at number eight on the Billboard 200 chart, went multi-platinum in the U.S. The group was later joined by drummer Richard Liles, who played during the tour for their first album. The album was the 11th-best-selling album of that year and was certified septuple platinum in the United States. The band signed with Republic Records and released their debut album, The Better Life, the same year. The band rose to international fame with their debut single, ' Kryptonite' in January 2000, which placed in the top three on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The band originally consisted of Brad Arnold (lead vocals, drums), Matt Roberts (lead guitar, backing vocals) and Todd Harrell (bass guitar), with Chris Henderson (rhythm guitar) joining in 1998.

3 Doors Down is an American rock band from Escatawpa, Mississippi, formed in 1996.

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