Staind – It’s Been Awhile
Staind – It’s Been Awhile (2001)
Directed by: Fred Durst
It’s Been Awhile by Staind is the lead single from their third studio album, “Break the Cycle,” released on March 27, 2001. Written by Aaron Lewis, Mike Mushok, Johnny April, and Jon Wysocki, the song is a powerful reflection on regret and the struggles of personal recovery. It became Staind’s most successful single, reaching number five on the US Billboard Hot 100 and topping both the Modern Rock Tracks and Mainstream Rock Tracks charts. The music video, directed by Fred Durst, visually captures the song’s emotional intensity.
