2001 PDC World Darts Championship Rod Harrington also went through, the home man winning 3–0 against Graeme Stoddart. Jamie Harvey continued his run at the Circus, defeating former champion John Lowe by 3–0. After a day off for New Year's Eve, The World Darts Championships started 2001 at the quarter-final stage. Matches now had been extended to the best of 7 sets (first to 4) for the quarter-finals and this is where the potential champions begin to show their proper darts. Phil Taylor continued his march to his 9th crown with a 4–0 whitewash of 1983 world champion Keith Deller, who played well short of
Holding Onto Strings Better Left to Fray that "this diverse set of melodic hard rock proves to be a solid entry in the band's catalog." Finally, Brandon Geist of Revolver gave the album 4 stars out of 5, saying, "Held together by Shaun Morgan's alternately gritty and smooth vocals, "Holding onto Strings Better Left to Fray" should forever distinguish Seether from all the clichéd radio-rock schlock flooding the airwaves." "Holding Onto Strings Better Left to Fray" is Seether's highest-charting album on the U.S. "Billboard" 200, reaching #2. The album also gave Seether their second-best first week sales, with over 61,000 units sold during its first week of