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Thirteenth Step is a concept album about the different aspects and perspectives of addiction, and the recovery from it. [13] The album's title itself is a reference to the 12 step program of Alcoholics Anonymous. [10] Lead vocalist and primary lyricist of the band Maynard James Keenan explained the concept on the band's DVD Amotion, stating:
Additionally, the song is in the video game Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock [3] and the trailer for the movie Safe. [ 4 ] The lyrics to "The Outsider" at face value, are in judgment of a potentially self-destructive or suicidal individual, though Maynard clarified that the song's message was meant to be a criticism of people who do not understand ...
It was the third single from the band's second studio album, Thirteenth Step, behind the releases of the singles "Weak and Powerless" and "The Outsider". While not as successful as the prior two singles, which crossed over into the Billboard Hot 100 charts and hit the top 5 of the Mainstream Rock charts, the song was still a moderate success ...
"Weak and Powerless" is the first single by the alternative rock band A Perfect Circle, from their second album, Thirteenth Step, and is also their highest charting single, reaching #1 on both the Mainstream Rock Tracks and Alternative Songs, the band's first number-one hit.
A Perfect Circle is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles, California in 1999 by guitarist Billy Howerdel and Tool vocalist Maynard James Keenan.A Perfect Circle released three of their four studio albums in the early 2000s: their debut Mer de Noms in 2000, a follow-up, Thirteenth Step in 2003; and an album of radically re-worked cover songs, Emotive, in 2004.
The DVD part contained the music videos for the band's six singles; while the CD is composed entirely of remixes of the singles from Mer de Noms and Thirteenth Step. [21] [22] The band did not tour in support of the release, instead deciding to enter the hiatus they had delayed to record the album in the first place. [23]
Maynard James Keenan (born James Herbert Keenan; April 17, 1964) is an American singer, songwriter, philanthropist, record producer, and winemaker.He is best known as the singer and primary lyricist of the rock bands Tool, A Perfect Circle, and Puscifer.
The thirteenth step is picking up girls at AA/NA meetings. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 24.238.183.8 ( talk ) 21:41, 14 March 2015 (UTC) [ reply ] The article explains it in-depth now, with many sources and quotes directly from Keenan...