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Encyclopedia > MTV Unplugged 2.0
MTV Unplugged 2.0
MTV Unplugged 2.0 cover
Live album by Dashboard Confessional
Released December 17, 2002
Recorded Various times
Genre Alternative
Length 52:28
Label Vagrant Records
Producer(s) Mike Fisher
Alex Coletti
Professional reviews
Dashboard Confessional chronology
The Places You Have Come to Fear the Most
(2001)
MTV Unplugged 2.0
(2002)
A Mark, A Mission, A Brand, A Scar
(2003)

The Dashboard Confessional release of MTV Unplugged 2.0 was in 2002. This CD/DVD package is Dashboard Confessional's first live album. The band already recorded an acoustic instrument-based LP and is also the first non-platinum selling artist to be on MTV Unplugged. After a few months, RIAA certified the album platinum, meaning it sold over one million copies, making it their best-selling album to date. The album is the first one to have peaked at #1 on the Top Heatseekers Chart and the Top Independent Albums chart. The album peaked at #111 on the Billboard 200. A live album is a musical recording containing recorded concert performances. ... Dashboard Confessional is an American indie rock band, led by singer-songwriter and guitarist Chris Carrabba from Boca Raton, Florida. ... December 17 is the 351st day of the year (352nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Alternative rock (also called alternative music[1] or simply alternative) is a genre of rock music that emerged in the 1980s and became widely popular in the 1990s. ... This does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Vagrant Records is a popular American punk, emo, and indie rock label. ... In the music industry, a record producer (or music producer) has many roles, among them controlling the recording sessions, coaching and guiding the musicians, and supervising the recording, mixing and mastering processes. ... The All Music Guide (AMG) is a metadata database about music owned by All Media Guide. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Dashboard Confessional is an American indie rock band, led by singer-songwriter and guitarist Chris Carrabba from Boca Raton, Florida. ... The Places You Have Come to Fear the Most is the second studio album recorded by the rock band Dashboard Confessional. ... A Mark, a Mission, a Brand, a Scar is the third studio album recorded by the rock band Dashboard Confessional. ... Dashboard Confessional is an American indie rock band, led by singer-songwriter and guitarist Chris Carrabba from Boca Raton, Florida. ... See also: 2002 in music (UK) Musical groups established in 2002 Record labels established in 2002 other events of 2002 list of years in music 2000s in music // 2002 was marked by significant trends in Rock Music. ... CD may stand for: Compact Disc Canadian Forces Decoration Cash Dispenser (at least used in Japan) CD LPMud Driver Centrum-Demokraterne (Centre Democrats of Denmark) Certificate of Deposit České Dráhy (Czech Railways) Chad (NATO country code) Chalmers Datorförening (computer club of the Chalmers University of Technology) a 1960s... DVD (commonly known as Digital Versatile Disc or Digital Video Disc) is an optical disc storage media format that can be used for data storage, including movies with high video and sound quality. ... Dashboard Confessional is an American indie rock band, led by singer-songwriter and guitarist Chris Carrabba from Boca Raton, Florida. ... MTV Unplugged is a series showcasing popular musical artists playing acoustic instruments. ... The RIAA Logo. ... The description Gold Album is applied to recorded music albums that have sold a minimum number of copies (in the US, currently 500,000 sales). ... Top Heatseekers is a weekly albums chart introduced by Billboard magazine in 1993 whose purpose is to highlight sales by new and developing musical recording artists. ... The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. ...


The songs featured on this album are slightly changed and are more up-beat versions of the songs from Dashboard Confessional's previous albums, The Swiss Army Romance and The Places You Have Come to Fear the Most and their So Impossible EP. Dashboard Confessional is an American indie rock band, led by singer-songwriter and guitarist Chris Carrabba from Boca Raton, Florida. ... The Swiss Army Romance was the first full-length album released by Dashboard Confessional. ... The Places You Have Come to Fear the Most is the second studio album recorded by the rock band Dashboard Confessional. ... So Impossible EP is Dashboard Confessionals second EP. It was released on December 18, 2001 through Vagrant Records. ...


This is the first time Dashboard Confessional performs the tracks "Remember to Breathe", "So Impossible", "Turpentine Chaser", "Living in Your Letters", "For You to Notice" and "Hands Down" as a full band unlike the ones on their original albums which featured only Chris Carrabba, who is sometimes accompanied by John Lefler. Dashboard Confessional is an American indie rock band, led by singer-songwriter and guitarist Chris Carrabba from Boca Raton, Florida. ... Christopher Ender Carrabba (born April 10, 1975) is the lead singer and guitarist of Acoustic-alternative band, Dashboard Confessional. ...


The album is notable for the excessive amount of singing done by the crowd, a staple of Dashboard concerts. The audience sings virutally every lyric, with Carrabba often leaving his microphone for them to sing


Track listing

  1. "Swiss Army Romance" – 3:08
  2. "The Best Deceptions" – 4:31
  3. "Remember to Breathe" – 3:48
  4. "The Good Fight" – 2:30
  5. "The Sharp Hint of New Tears" – 2:54
  6. "So Impossible" – 3:03
  7. "The Places You Have Come to Fear the Most" – 3:11
  8. "Turpentine Chaser" – 3:46
  9. "Living in Your Letters" – 4:31
  10. "For You to Notice" – 4:53
  11. "The Brilliant Dance" – 3:18
  12. "Screaming Infidelities" – 3:44
  13. "Saints and Sailors" – 2:33
  14. "Again I Go Unnoticed" – 2:42
  15. "Hands Down" – 3:56

Chart performance

Album Chart Peak
position
MTV Unplugged 2.0 Top Heatseekers 1
MTV Unplugged 2.0 Top Independent Albums 1
MTV Unplugged 2.0 Billboard 200 111

Top Heatseekers is a weekly albums chart introduced by Billboard magazine in 1993 whose purpose is to highlight sales by new and developing musical recording artists. ... The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. ...

External links

  • Listen to samples of the album


 

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