AP - Sep 10, 2008
Rob Thomas says he spends more time primping than his wife, model Marisol. She s the most stylish, but I take longer to get ready, the 36-year-old singer said Wednesday while the couple admired the Marchesa...
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Paul Doucette s experience as one part of the hugely successful matchbox twenty taught him a little something about the break and repair method of music-making. Not too long ago, Doucette along with...
More »AP - Apr 16, 2008
A booking company for Cheyenne Frontier Days sued an animal rights group following a decision by the rock band Matchbox Twenty to pull out of a scheduled performance this summer. Omaha, Neb.-based Romeo...
More »AP - Apr 13, 2008
Matchbox Twenty has canceled a performance at a large rodeo event out of concern for the animals. Lead singer Rob Thomas confirmed that the band is pulling out of its July 18 show at Cheyenne Frontier...
More »Reuters - Mar 17, 2008
Every era seems to have hit-making bands skilled enough with pop-rock hooks and structure to score plenty of radio hits yet have no impact beyond that. Think Huey Lewis and the News in the 1980s. And...
More »Reuters - Nov 14, 2007
Rock band Matchbox Twenty will hit the road for the first time in four years on January 25, when it begins a two-month arena tour with Alanis Morissette and MuteMath as openers. The group was absent...
More »Yahoo! Music - Nov 13, 2007
After a four-year touring hiatus, Matchbox Twenty will be hitting the road again next year on the Exile In America Tour. The 33-city trek will kick off on January 25 at Hard Rock Live Arena in Hollywood...
More »AP - Oct 2, 2007
Rob Thomas sat down at a computer and typed out a message. It was a missive to fans about the release of Matchbox Twenty s first single in five years. He told them about a few changes in the band. He...
More »Reuters - Sep 27, 2007
After a three-year hiatus, rock band Matchbox Twenty is releasing an album of greatest hits that it hopes will carve out a new direction for the group. Two of the band's four members, singer Rob...
More »USRN - Oct 31, 2005
Despite the success of frontman Rob Thomas solo career, there s no question Matchbox Twenty will regroup for another album. However, Thomas said that the new project isn t likely to happen until some...
More »USRN - Feb 2, 2005
Last month, it was reported that Matchbox Twenty rhythm guitarist Adam Gaynor had parted ways with the band. Now Gaynor is speaking up to confirm the split with a recent posting on his official Website...
More »USRN - Jan 18, 2005
Matchbox Twenty rhythm guitarist Adam Gaynor has parted ways with the band. According to Billboard.com, no reason was provided for his departure, but a source said, The band has decided not to renew his...
More »USRN - Jan 5, 2005
Matchbox Twenty drummer Paul Doucette and his wife, Moon Unit Zappa, recently welcomed a new baby girl to their family. According to the Houston Chronicle, Doucette and Moon Unit -- the daughter of rock...
More »USRN - Aug 11, 2003
(8/11/03, 6 p.m. ET) -- Matchbox Twenty has announced the dates for their upcoming North American tour. The band wrapped up a 10-week tour in July and will hit the road for a North American tour starting...
More »USRN - Jul 2, 2003
(7/2/03, 6 p.m. ET) -- Matchbox Twenty s chart-topping single Unwell has been breaking records at multiple radio formats. Unwell is the second single from Matchbox Twenty s third album More Than You Think...
More »USRN - May 16, 2003
(5/16/03, 7 a.m. ET) -- Mariah Carey is currently vacationing in the Caribbean before the launch of her Charmbracelet World Tour. However being away hasn t stopped her from commenting on the recent reports...
More »USRN - Apr 21, 2003
(4/21/03, 4 p.m. ET) -- Matchbox Twenty is auctioning front row tickets on eBay to select concerts on its More Than You Think You Are tour. The proceeds will benefit the Speak Up campaign run by PAX....
More »USRN - Mar 28, 2003
(3/28/03, 7 a.m. ET) -- Matchbox Twenty postponed its European tour last week when the war with Iraq began. The band was scheduled to fly to Europe to start the tour the next day, but Matchbox Twenty...
More »USRN - Mar 26, 2003
(3/26/03, 10 a.m. ET) -- Matchbox Twenty has rescheduled some of the tour dates it postponed for its upcoming European concert tour. The band pushed the dates back due to the current war in Iraq and...
More »USRN - Mar 21, 2003
(3/21/03, 5 p.m. ET) -- Matchbox Twenty has postponed its upcoming European concert tour due to the current war in Iraq and resulting global uncertainty, according to a statement from the band s label...
More »USRN - Mar 4, 2003
(3/4/03, 10 a.m. ET) -- Matchbox Twenty and Sugar Ray will kick off a tour starting April 25 in Little Rock, Arkansas. The tour will end July 6 in Raleigh, North Carolina, and Maroon5 will open dates...
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