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"'''Beautiful Disaster'''" is a 1997 song by the band [[311 (band)|311]]. It is the third and final single from the album ''[[Transistor (311 album)|Transistor]]''.<ref name=Allmusic>{{cite web |url={{Allmusic|class=song|id=t1677584|pure_url=yes}} |title=Beautiful Disaster |publisher=[[Allmusic]]}}</ref>
"'''Beautiful Disaster'''" is a song recorded by the band [[311 (band)|311]] and released in 1997. It is the third and final single from the album ''[[Transistor (311 album)|Transistor]]''.<ref name=Allmusic>{{cite web|url={{Allmusic|class=song|id=t1677584|pure_url=yes}}|title=Beautiful Disaster|publisher=[[Allmusic]]}}</ref>


==Reception==
==Reception==
''[[Consequence of Sound]]'' commented that "Beautiful Disaster" may be 311's greatest hit and states that it has one of the most recognizable intros in any song.<ref>{{cite web|title=Dusting ‘Em Off: 311 – Transistor « Consequence of Sound|url=http://consequenceofsound.net/2011/01/dusting-em-off-311-transistor/|website=Consequenceofsound.net|date=January 8, 2011|accessdate=November 23, 2011}}</ref>

''[[Consequence of Sound]]'' commented that "Beautiful Disaster" may be 311's greatest hit and states that it has one of the most recognizable intros in any song.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://consequenceofsound.net/2011/01/dusting-em-off-311-transistor/ |title=Dusting ‘Em Off: 311 – Transistor « Consequence of Sound |publisher=Consequenceofsound.net |date=2011-01-08 |accessdate=2011-11-23}}</ref>


==Music video==
==Music video==
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==In other media==
==In other media==
*The song is a playable track in the video game ''[[Guitar Hero World Tour]]''.<ref>{{cite news |title="Guitar Hero: World Tour" Unveils Full Track List
*The song is a playable track in the video game ''[[Guitar Hero World Tour]]''.<ref>{{cite news|title="Guitar Hero: World Tour" Unveils Full Track List|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/rockdaily/index.php/2008/09/12/guitar-hero-world-tour-unveils-full-track-list/|magazine=[[Rolling Stone]]|date=September 12, 2008|accessdate=June 30, 2018}}</ref>
|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/rockdaily/index.php/2008/09/12/guitar-hero-world-tour-unveils-full-track-list/
|work=[[Rolling Stone]] |date=September 12, 2008}}</ref>
*The song was used by the professional wrestling tag team of [[the Motor City Machine Guns]] in [[Ring of Honor]] and [[Chikara (professional wrestling)|CHIKARA Pro]].
*The song was used by the professional wrestling tag team of [[the Motor City Machine Guns]] in [[Ring of Honor]] and [[Chikara (professional wrestling)|CHIKARA Pro]].
*The song was used also in the TV show [[Chuck (TV series)|Chuck]].
*The song was used also in the TV show ''[[Chuck (TV series)|Chuck]]''.
*The song was used in the video game ''[[MLB 11: The Show]].
*The song was used in the video game ''[[MLB 11: The Show]]''.
*The song is downloadable for the video game ''[[Rock Band 3]]''.
*The song is downloadable for the video game ''[[Rock Band 3]]''.
*This song was used in the ''[[Daria]]'' season two episode, "The Daria Hunter" as the Lawndale High School students are entering the paintball field.
*This song was used in the ''[[Daria]]'' season two episode, "The Daria Hunter" as the Lawndale High School students are entering the paintball field.
*This song was used in the "[[Orange is the New Black]]" season three episode, "A Tittin' and a Hairin'" during a flashback conversation between "Pennsatucky" and her boyfriend outside of a house party. The track can be heard playing in the background.
*This song was used in the ''[[Orange is the New Black]]'' season three episode, "A Tittin' and a Hairin'" during a flashback conversation between "Pennsatucky" and her boyfriend outside of a house party. The track can be heard playing in the background.
*The song is downloadable for the video game ''[[Rocksmith]]''.
*The song is downloadable for the video game ''[[Rocksmith]]''.


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Revision as of 06:54, 30 June 2018

"Beautiful Disaster"
Song

"Beautiful Disaster" is a song recorded by the band 311 and released in 1997. It is the third and final single from the album Transistor.[1]

Reception

Consequence of Sound commented that "Beautiful Disaster" may be 311's greatest hit and states that it has one of the most recognizable intros in any song.[2]

Music video

The music video features clips of 311 live and with a wild crowd.

Track listing

1. "Beautiful Disaster"

In other media

  • The song is a playable track in the video game Guitar Hero World Tour.[3]
  • The song was used by the professional wrestling tag team of the Motor City Machine Guns in Ring of Honor and CHIKARA Pro.
  • The song was used also in the TV show Chuck.
  • The song was used in the video game MLB 11: The Show.
  • The song is downloadable for the video game Rock Band 3.
  • This song was used in the Daria season two episode, "The Daria Hunter" as the Lawndale High School students are entering the paintball field.
  • This song was used in the Orange is the New Black season three episode, "A Tittin' and a Hairin'" during a flashback conversation between "Pennsatucky" and her boyfriend outside of a house party. The track can be heard playing in the background.
  • The song is downloadable for the video game Rocksmith.

Charts

Chart (1997) Peak
position
US Billboard Alternative Songs 21[4]

References

  1. ^ "Beautiful Disaster". Allmusic.
  2. ^ "Dusting 'Em Off: 311 – Transistor « Consequence of Sound". Consequenceofsound.net. January 8, 2011. Retrieved November 23, 2011.
  3. ^ ""Guitar Hero: World Tour" Unveils Full Track List". Rolling Stone. September 12, 2008. Retrieved June 30, 2018.
  4. ^ Alternative Songs (1998-02-28). "Beautiful Disaster - 311". Billboard.com. Retrieved 2011-09-25.