Paʻi hui Hiki ke kapa ʻia ʻo Matchbox Twenty "eternal", e kau ana iā lākou ma kahi pā me nā mele kaulana o The Beatles, REM a me Pearl Jam. Hoʻomanaʻo ʻia ke ʻano a me ke kani o ka band i kēia mau pūʻali kaao.
Hōʻike maopopo ka hana a ka poʻe mele i nā ʻano hou o ka pōhaku kahiko, e pili ana i nā leo kupaianaha o ke alakaʻi mau o ka hui - ʻo Robert Kelly Thomas.
ʻO ka hōʻea ʻana o Matchbox Twenty
Ua hānau ʻia ʻo Robert Kelly Thomas i loko o ka ʻohana pūʻali koa, ma kekahi o nā wahi paʻa o ka pūʻali koa ma Kelemānia. ʻO ka pilina paʻakikī o nā mākua i koi ai i ke keiki e uhae ʻia ma waena o nā ʻohana o ka makuahine, i hele e noho ma Florida, a me kona kupuna wahine, e noho ana ma South Carolina.
ʻO nā kālena mele, e like me ke ʻano kipi, i hōʻike ʻia iā lākou iho i kahi kāne mai ka wā liʻiliʻi. A i ka makahiki 17, ua haʻalele ka ʻōpio mai ke kula.
Ua hoʻāʻo ke kanaka e hui pū me nā hui pōhaku like ʻole e hoʻokani ana i nā pā a hiki i kona hālāwai ʻana me nā mea hoʻokani pila o ka hui ʻo Tabitha's Secret. Maanei ʻo ia i hālāwai ai me nā lālā o kāna hui ponoʻī - ka mea hoʻokani pahu ʻo Paul Doucette a me ka bassist ʻo Brian Yale. Ma hope o kekahi mau mahina o ka hana ʻana me ka hui nui, ua hoʻoholo nā hoaaloha e hana i kā lākou papahana ponoʻī.
ʻAʻole lawa nā lālā ʻekolu e hana i kahi hui piha. A kono ʻia nā mea hoʻokani iā Kyle Cook ma ke ʻano he alakaʻi hoʻokani pila a me Adam Gaynor i ka ʻāpana mele. I loko o kēia haku mele, hoʻomaka nā kāne e hana i kā lākou mea ponoʻī. Ua hoʻonohonoho like lākou i nā huakaʻi liʻiliʻi, e hauʻoli ana i ka kaulana i waena o nā mea hoʻolohe maʻamau.
Ua lawe ka poʻe mele i ko lākou inoa, e like me nā rockers he nui, ma muli o ka pōʻino, a ua pane aku i kēia me ka ʻakaʻaka. I kekahi ahiahi, ua ʻike nā kāne i kahi pahu phosphoric matches i loko o kahi pā a koho i ka inoa Matchbox 20. I ka makahiki 1996, ma ke noi a ka mea hana ʻo Matt Serletich, ua hoʻopaʻa nā mea hoʻokani i kekahi mau demos, i hiki ai iā lākou ke hoihoi i ka inoa kaulana ʻo Atlantic Records.
ʻO ka lā nui o ka ʻoihana Matchbox Twenty
ʻO ke kaulana o ka album studio mua ʻO ʻoe a i ʻole kekahi e like me ʻoe, i ka hoʻohui ʻana i ke kālena kūpaʻa ʻole o ka poʻe mele, ʻo ia ka hewa no ka hui pū ʻana o nā kūlana. Ua kūʻai aku ka moʻolelo i nā kope ʻoi aku ma mua o ka mea i hoʻolālā mua ʻia.
E like me ka hōʻike ʻana o nā makahiki mai ka hoʻokuʻu ʻana, ua hana nui nā mea hoʻokani pila. ʻO ka huina, ʻoi aku ma mua o 12 miliona mau kope i kūʻai ʻia ma ka honua holoʻokoʻa.
ʻO ka haku mele Push mai ka album mua i komo i nā palapala kiʻi āpau ma nā lekiō a lanakila i nā papa inoa o ke kahawai MTV. Ua hoʻomaopopo mua nā poʻe aloha i ka manaʻo o ka mea kākau ma ka mele a hoʻāʻo e hoʻopiʻi iā Robert Kelly Thomas no ke komo ʻana i ka hana ʻino. Eia nō naʻe, ma hope o ka ninaninau pololei me ka mea leo, nāna i ʻōlelo e pili ana i ka ʻoiaʻiʻo e kamaʻilio nei mākou e pili ana i nā mea maʻalahi, ua hāʻule nā mea āpau.
Mahalo i ka huakaʻi e kākoʻo ana i ka album mua, ua loaʻa i ka hui ke kaulana nui. Ua loaʻa i ka hui kahi koho Grammy hanohano a ua koho ʻia ʻelua no ka Billboard Music Video Awards.
Hoʻomaka nā hoa hana e hoʻolohe i ka poʻe mele, a ʻo kekahi o nā papahana hui ʻo ia ka mele kaulana Smooth, i kākau ʻia e Robert Thomas no Carlos Santana.
Mahalo i kēia hana i loaʻa i ka tandem kahi makana Grammy hou. ʻO ke kūʻai ʻana o ka mea hoʻokahi i nā mahina mua wale nō ma mua o 1 miliona kope. I ka makahiki 1999, ua ʻike ʻia ka hana, e like me ka hapa nui o nā paʻi mana, ma ke ʻano he helu 1 i ka honua, kahi i hoʻohui i ka kaulana i kēlā me kēia lālā duet.
Ke hoʻomau nei nā Compositions Back 2 Good, 3 AM a me Push i ka lanakila o ka piko o nā pakuhi o nā lekiō. Ua hele ka hui i ka huakaʻi lōʻihi o ka ʻāina. ʻAʻole hilahila nā kāne i ka hoʻokani ʻana i nā pā liʻiliʻi, e hāʻawi ana i kā lākou hana noʻonoʻo i nā poʻe maʻamau i hiki ʻole ke hele i nā hana pāʻani.
inoa hou
I ka hoʻomaka ʻana o ke kenekulia, i ka makahiki 2000, ua hoʻoholo ka hui e hoʻololi iki i ko lākou inoa, a laila lilo lākou i Matchbox Twenty. A laila hele mai ka lua o ka hana studio o ka hui Mad Season.
ʻO ka leo hoʻololi iki o ka hui i hōʻike i kahi oʻo nui o ka hui. ʻAʻole i pau ka hoʻololi ʻana i ka lekiō, a ʻo ka hopena - ʻelua mau makana Grammy no ka album a me ka haku mele Bent.
ʻAʻohe manawa e hoʻomaha ai nā huakaʻi hoʻomau. A i ka makahiki e hiki mai ana he manawa no ka hoomaha iki.
Akā ʻo nā manawa pōkole o ka mālie i ka hana ʻaha mele, ua hoʻopaʻa ʻo Robert Thomas i nā duets me nā mea mele kaulana e like me Marc Anthony, Mick Jagger a me Willie Nelson.
ʻO ka ʻimi noʻeau o ka pahu pāʻani iwakālua
ʻAʻole i hoʻokaʻulua ke koena o ka hui e hōʻike i kā lākou mau talena. Ua ho'āʻo lākou e hana i nā papahana hoʻokahi. Eia naʻe, ua pau nā haku mele i hoʻopaʻa ʻia i loko o ka repertoire o ka hui Matchbox Twenty.
Ua hōʻailona ʻia ʻo 2002 e kahi ʻaha mele nui na Willie Nelson a me Friends: Stars and Guitars. Ma laila i hoʻokani ai ka hui ma kahi pā me nā hōkū he nui o ke kahua pōhaku. I kēia makahiki ua hoʻokuʻu ʻia kahi hana studio hou ʻOi aku ma mua o kou manaʻo. Ma mua o nā hoʻopaʻapaʻa hana lōʻihi a me nā hoʻokolohua.
ʻAʻole kaulana loa ka album i nā mea hoʻohewa a i ʻole nā mea pā. Akā, ʻaʻole ia i hoʻōki i kekahi mau mele mai ka loaʻa ʻana o ka lekiō ma ka lekiō.
Mai ia manawa, hoʻomau ka hui i ka mākaʻikaʻi a komo i nā hanana like ʻole. ʻAʻole i haʻalele ka poʻe mele i nā papahana hoʻokahi. No laila, i ka makahiki 2005, ua ho'opa'a 'o Robert Thomas i ka album Something To Be, i loa'a i kahi leo ma'amau hou. He nui nā haku mele mai kēia hana i lilo i mau hits maoli, ua lanakila i kā lākou poʻe pā ma nā wahi like ʻole o ka honua.
Ua hoʻokuʻu ʻia ka hana studio hou ʻo Exile On Mainstream ma 2007 wale nō. He ʻohi ia o nā haku mele maikaʻi loa, me nā mele hou. Ua piʻi ka album ma ka helu 3 ma ka pakuhi Billboard.
Ua hoʻopaʻa ʻia ka album studio hope loa o ka hui, ʻo North, ma 2012. Ma kāna kākoʻo, hele hou ka hui e lanakila i nā wahi mele like ʻole o ka honua, e hauʻoli ana i kā lākou mau mea pāʻani maʻamau.