Creed Greatest Hits (2004)

If Nirvanas Nevermind heralded alternatives ascendancy into the mainstream Creeds megasuccessful 1997 debut showed just how quicklyand craftilyaltrocks musical hallmarks could be utterly coopted by it Fueled by vocalist Scott Stapps Weilandinspired growl Creed rode the Seattle popsuffused string of hits included here to become one of the 90s most successful rock actsif one whose level of critical revile nearly matched its multimillion sales This CDDVD combo features 13 of the bands signature performances including all eight of its number one singles songs that often turn on a Christianityinspired message that could be as opaque the anthemic Higher as it was overt My Own Prison Whats This Life For The accompanying DVD completes the career retrospective anthologizing nine of the bands videos along with previously unreleased live performances of Torn Higher and Weathered Jerry McCulley