Released in 1996 as the lead single from their debut album Yourself or Someone Like You, “Long Day” introduced the world to Rob Thomas’s gritty vocals and the band’s emotionally charged alt-rock style. It’s a song about exhaustion — not just physical, but emotional and existential — delivered with urgency and vulnerability. Lyrically, the track captures the feeling of being overwhelmed, underappreciated, and stretched thin. There’s frustration, resentment, and the sinking sense of repetition — a cycle the narrator can’t escape. Musically, “Long Day” starts restrained, then builds wi… read more
Released in 1996 as the lead single from their debut album Yourself or Someone Like You, “Long Day” introduced the world to Rob Thomas’s gritty vocal… read more
Released in 1996 as the lead single from their debut album Yourself or Someone Like You, “Long Day” introduced the world to Rob Thomas’s gritty vocals and the band’s emotionally charged … read more
Matchbox Twenty, originally Matchbox 20 and typeset as matchbox twenty on most official merchandise, is a rock band formed in Orlando, Florida, who have sold in excess of 39 million albums worldwide. The band have been well received in many countries. The current members of the band are Rob Thomas (vocals, piano), Paul Doucette (drums, now guitar), Kyle Cook (lead guitar, vocals) and Brian Yale (bass). Adam Gaynor (rhythm guitar), who has left the band, performed on their first three albums, as well. Rob Thomas is the principal songwriter and lead singer. Thomas, Yale and Doucette … read more
Matchbox Twenty, originally Matchbox 20 and typeset as matchbox twenty on most official merchandise, is a rock band formed in Orlando, Florida, who have sold in excess of 39 million albums … read more
Matchbox Twenty, originally Matchbox 20 and typeset as matchbox twenty on most official merchandise, is a rock band formed in Orlando, Florida, who have sold in excess of 39 million albums worldwide. The band have been well received in… read more