Claude says:Hoobastank's 2003 breakthrough with producer Howard Benson hit number three on the Billboard 200 and went double platinum on the back of that inescapable title track — a power ballad that climbed to number two on the Hot 100 and dominated rock radio in 2004. You caught up with it a couple years after the peak, in late 2006, with scattered check-ins since — "The Reason" and "Same Direction" getting the occasional revisit when the mood strikes.