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Don't Tread on Me (album)

Field	Value
name	Don't Tread on Me
type	studio
artist	311
cover	311 Don't Tread on Me.jpg
released	August 16, 2005
recorded	February – May 2005
studio	The Hive (North Hollywood, California)
length	37:27
label	Volcano Entertainment
producer	Ron Saint Germain,
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misc	{{Singles
name	Don't Tread on Me
type	studio
single1	Don't Tread on Me
single1date	July 25, 2005
single2	Speak Easy
single2date	November 22, 2005
single3	Frolic Room
single3date	June 13, 2006

311

Don't Tread on Me is the eighth studio album by 311, which was released on August 16, 2005. The first single, "Don't Tread on Me", was released to radio on July 26, 2005. It peaked at #2 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks and #1 on the R&R Panel Alternative chart. The second single, "Speak Easy", was released on November 22, 2005 and a third "Frolic Room", was released on June 13, 2006. Don't Tread on Me debuted and peaked at #5 on the Billboard 200, selling 91,000 copies in its first week of release.

Background

This is the third 311 album recorded in 311's recording studio The Hive in North Hollywood, California.

Reception

"Don't Tread On Me" was met with largely mixed reviews from critics alike, receiving a score of 51/100 on Metacritic, indicating 'Mixed or average reviews'.

Track listing

Outtakes

;Released on Archive compilation

"Into the Flame" () – 3:27
"Stealing My Girl" (later reworked into "The Call" on Stereolithic) () – 2:59

;Unreleased

"Take My Money" () – 3:27
"T.H.A.W. (Time Heals All Wounds)" ()

Personnel

Credits adapted from album’s liner notes.

;311

Nick Hexum – vocals (lead vocals on 1–7, 9, 11, 12, "Into the Flame," "Stealing My Girl," and "Take My Money"), guitar
S.A. Martinez – vocals (lead vocals on 1–12, "Into the Flame," "Stealing My Girl," and "Take My Money")
Chad Sexton – drums, percussion
Tim Mahoney – guitar
P-Nut – bass

;Additional Musicians

Robert Greenidge – pans on "Speak Easy"

;Production

311 – producer
Ron Saint Germain – producer, engineer, mixer
Giff Tripp – assistant engineer
David Kahne – additional pre-production
Jason Walters – studio manager
Bryan Manley – studio technician
Joe Gastwirt – mastering
Shepard Fairey – artwork, design
Myriam Santos-Kayda – photography
Pablo Mathiason – A&R

Chart performance

Album

Year	Chart	Peak
position
2005	US Billboard 200	5

Singles

Year	Single	Chart	Peak
position
2005	"Don't Tread on Me"	U.S. Billboard Hot Modern Rock Tracks	2
2005	"Don't Tread on Me"	U.S. Billboard Pop 100	93
2006	"Speak Easy"	U.S. Billboard Hot Modern Rock Tracks	22

References

[http://www.metacritic.com/music/dont-tread-on-me Metacritic score]
[{{AllMusic
Kot, Greg. (October 2005). "311: Don't Tread on Me".
(2006). "The Encyclopedia of Popular Music". MUZE Inc..
"Entertainment Weekly review".
"Rolling Stone review".
Whitmire, Margo. [http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/61674/duff-is-most-wanted-on-billboard-album-chart "Duff Is 'Most Wanted' on Billboard Album Chart"]. [[billboard.com]]. August 24, 2005.
"BMI | Songview Search".
(2005). "Don't Tread on Me". [[Volcano Entertainment]].

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