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History Lesson

MUSIC HISTORY CLASS: Sticks and Stones

On this day in 2002, pop-punk institution, New Found Glory, released their third album, Sticks and Stones. Described by Rolling Stone magazine as “just generic kiddie fodder,” Sticks and Stones broke the Coral Springs, Florida quintet into the mainstream. Featuring such abiding Scene hits as “My Friends Over You” and “Head on Collision,” Sticks and Stones was “upstreamed,” or transition from a smaller label to a major label, due to its commercial success. The record was released via Drive-Thru Records and MCA Records and was produced by famed boardman, Neal Avron (Disturbed, Yellowcard, Fall Out Boy). ​Sticks and