[5] Sessions were held at Standard Electrical Recorders in Venice Beach, California, with producer and engineer Chris Fudurich; Ryan Baker did additional editing.

[13] Originally planned for a June release,[4] before being pushed back to August,[5] then early September due mixing delays.

[14] Last Stop Suburbia was made available for streaming on September 25,[15] before it was eventually released on October 8, 2002 through Drive-Thru.

[16] In early 2003, the band supported American Hi-Fi on their tour,[17] before embarking on a trek across the US East Coast with Don't Look Down and Fall Out Boy.

[19] In January 2004, the band went on a tour of the UK, with Home Grown, the Early November, and Hidden in Plain View.