Sum 41

2004
Sum 41 released Chuck

In honour of Pelletier, Sum 41 named its next album Chuck ; it was released on October 12, 2004. The album charted at number 10 on the Billboard 200 chart. It also peaked at number two on the Canadian Albums chart. The album received positive reviews, and was certified Platinum…
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Sum 41 travelled to the Democratic Republic of the Congo

In late May 2004, the band travelled to the Democratic Republic of the Congo with War Child Canada , a branch of the British charity organization War Child , to document the effects of the country’s civil war . There had been a stoppage in fighting for almost a year…
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Sum 41 released ‘We’re All To Blame’

The first single from the album was ” We’re All To Blame “, which peaked at number 10 on the Alternative Airplay chart. It was followed by ” Pieces “, which reached the top of the charts in Canada. In 2004, the band went on a co-headlining North American Tour…
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2003
Sum 41 released ‘Still Waiting’ single

The first single released from the album was ” Still Waiting “, which peaked at number seven on the Modern Rock Tracks chart. The second single, ” The Hell Song ” peaked at number 13 on the chart. “The Hell Song”‘s music video depicted the band members using dolls with…
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2002
Sum 41 released Does This Look Infected?

In October 2002, the band went on a month long tour called the Sum on Your Face Tour . On November 26, 2002, the group released its second album, Does This Look Infected? The special edition came with a DVD, Cross The T’s and Gouge Your I’s . Whibley said…
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Sum 41 Spider-Man featured extended version of ‘What We’re All About’

On May 3, 2002, Spider-Man was released in theaters which featured an extended version of the song from Sum 41’s first album “Half Hour of Power” called ” What We’re All About “, which in the album was combined with another short song called “Dave’s Possessed Hair”. The song was…
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2001
Sum 41 released All Killer No Filler

Sum 41’s first full-length album, All Killer No Filler , was released on May 8, 2001. The album was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America in August 2001. ” Fat Lip “, the album’s first single, achieved significant chart and commercial success; it topped the US Billboard…
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Sum 41 toured, played over 300 concerts

The band spent much of 2001 touring; the group played over 300 concerts that year before returning to the studio to record another album. The band took part in the 2001 Vans Warped Tour and the Campus Invasion Tour. In April 2002, the band went on a month long tour…
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2000
Sum 41 released Half Hour of Power

After signing with Island Records in 1999, Sum 41’s first EP, Half Hour of Power , was released on June 27, 2000. The first single released by the band was ” Makes No Difference “, which had two different music videos . The first video was put together using the…
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1999
Sum 41 recorded several new songs

From 1999 to 2000, the band recorded several new songs. The Introduction to Destruction and later the Cross The T’s and Gouge Your I’s DVDs both contain the self-recorded footage, which show the band performing a dance to ” Makes No Difference ” in front of a theatre.