There was a time in ancient history – as the late ’90s were crossing over into the early 2000s – when Creed were one of the biggest rock bands on the planet. After the stratospheric success of their second album, 1999’s Human Clay, which featured the ubiquitous hit With Arms Wide Open, the Tallahassee four-piece – vocalist Scott Stapp, guitarist Mark Tremonti, bassist Brian Marshall and drummer Scott Phillips – followed it up with Weathered in 2001. While the album didn’t do as commercially well as Human Clay (it’s sold somewhere over six million copies in the U.S. to date, compared to almost double that for its predecessor), it did spawn My Sacrifice, one of the band’s most well-known and recognisable singles. Creed, of course, broke up about three years later – Scott went his own way, wh...
