Matchbox Twenty (or MB20, MBT, M20, originally spelled Matchbox 20) is a Grammy-nominated rock band formed in Orlando, Florida. Matchbox Twenty has sold over 45 million albums worldwide from the releases of Yourself or Someone Like You, Mad Season, and More Than You Think You Are. They released their latest album, Exile on Mainstream, on October 2, 2007. The current members of the band are Rob Thomas, Paul Doucette, Brian Yale, and Kyle Cook. Rhythm guitarist Adam Gaynor left the band in 2005, after performing on their first three studio albums. Rob Thomas is the principal songwriter and lead singer. Rob Thomas has created a well-established solo career for himself after releasing the album, …Something to Be and its follow-up album, Cradlesong. The Phonographic Performance Company of Australia announced that “How Far We've Come” was the most played recording in Australia in 2008. The PPCA also announced that Matchbox Twenty was the third most played artist in 2008. (via Wikipedia)
Genre:
Pop rock
Post-grunge
Alternative rock
Former Members:
Adam Gaynor
Name:
Matchbox Twenty
Current members:
Paul Doucette
Kyle Cook
Rob Thomas
Brian Yale
Record Label:
Warner, Atlantic
Years Active:
1995–Present
Origin:
Orlando, Florida, USA
Associated With:
Tabitha's Secret
Website:
www.matchboxtwenty.com
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