released A Place in the Sun

Lit gained worldwide popularity with their second album A Place in the Sun , released in February 1999. A Place in the Sun yielded the massive hit single ” My Own Worst Enemy “, topping the Billboard Hot Modern Rock Tracks chart for a total of 11 weeks and receiving a Billboard Music Award for the biggest modern rock song of 1999. It was followed by ” Zip-Lock ” (which featured Blink-182 in the video) and ” Miserable “, which featured Pamela Anderson in the video. Shortly after, the album was certified platinum in the US and gold in Canada, becoming the band’s best selling album. The band performed over 286 shows and toured worldwide in support of A Place in the Sun . In addition to the Vans Warped Tour and a slot on Woodstock 1999 , the band toured with the Offspring , Garbage , and No Doubt . The band’s tracks also appeared in soundtracks of Ready to Rumble and The Replacements , and appeared in the movie Replicate and the TV series V.I.P. starring Pamela Anderson. The band became staples on late night television shows The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Late Night with Conan O’Brien, Later with Craig Kilborn and appeared regularly on MTV Spring Break and Total Request Live (TRL). Popoff appeared in an episode of MTV Cribs.