The gamble paid off. "Something Different" became a mainstay on rock radio, peaking at . It proved to the industry that Godsmack wasn't just a relic of the late-90s nu-metal era; they could write "radio-friendly" anthems that maintained their grit. 4. The Visuals
By the time Godsmack entered the studio for 1000hp , they were veterans of the "tough guy" hard rock scene. "Something Different" was a conscious effort to break that mold. Godsmack - Something Different
Unlike the aggressive, staccato rhythms of "I Stand Alone," this track is built on a swinging, mid-tempo groove and a prominent, atmospheric string section. The gamble paid off