The clip, filmed at the Brooklyn Bowl in Nashville, finds frontman Dexter Holland delivering a heartfelt, solo rendition of the song with just his voice and a piano. We’ve been there, and we share your grief. The Offspring has premiered a new live video for the band’s stripped-down version of Gone Away. To all the fans that love that song and have experienced that loss, our heart goes out to you. The Offspring were played on both alternative and album rock stations, confirming their broad-based appeal. Four years later, their 2nd album, Ignition, became an underground hit, setting the stage for the huge success of their 3rd album 1994s Smash which paved the way to radio success. Unfortunately, it’s part of the human experience and people can relate. The Offspring released their self-titled debut album in 1989. THE OFFSPRING has unveiled a live performance video for 'Gone Away'. It’s a heavy song about losing someone in your life, and that happens to everybody. When I’ve been singing this song lately, I’ve been thinking about that.”Īnd as guitarist Noodles recently observed, “’Gone Away’ may not be the biggest song we’ve ever done, but it’s probably touched people more profoundly than any song we’ve ever done. Gone Away (Live 2021) Lyrics: May many of you may have lost someone close to you / I know that I certainly have, and, uh / I've been singin' this song lately, I've been thinking about that / So. In his introduction to the song, lead singer Dexter Holland notes, “Many of you have lost someone close to you, I know that I certainly have. The new arrangement of “Gone Away” – which transforms the song into an elegiac piano ballad – has re-emerged as a fan favorite, and during this extended period of collective grief, the song has taken on a particular emotional resonance for many people. A reimagined version of the song (which was originally recorded for the band’s 1997 platinum-selling album Ixnay on the Hombre) appears on The Offspring’s acclaimed, chart-topping tenth studio album Let the Bad Times Roll, released earlier this year. The Offspring have unveiled a live performance video for Gone Away that was directed by Sean Sheetz, the video was filmed over two nights in September at Nashville’s Brooklyn Bowl and the Buckhead Theatre in Atlanta. Maybe in another life I could find you there Pulled away before your time I cant deal, its so unfair And it feels And it.