How I Wrote In Too Deep By Sum 41’s Deryck Whibley
In the summer of 2001, pop-punk dons Sum 41 smashed their way into mainstream consciousness with a stream of unforgettable singles taken from their aptly-titled breakthrough debut album, All Killer No Filler. Here, frontman Deryck Whibley walks us through the inspiration, creation and lasting legacy of the still-fresh-as-daisies banger In Too Deep, revealing how had the band got their way things could have been so very different… “I remember writing that song pretty well. It was kind of by chance that I was I was sitting down to write a song at all when it came to me actually. What you have to understand is that Dave ‘Brownsound’ [Baksh, Sum 41 guitarist] is notoriously late for everything. He always has been and still to this day he’ll be an hour late for pretty much anything we ever have...
