Smash Mouth is an American pop-rock band formed in San Jose, California, in 1994. The band consists of Steve Harwell (vocals), Paul De Lisle (bass), Greg Camp (guitar), and Kevin Coleman (drums). Smash Mouth gained fame for their catchy, upbeat songs and distinctive blend of pop, rock, and ska influences. Their energetic performances and radio-friendly hits have made them a staple of the late ’90s and early 2000s music scene.
Singles
- “Walkin’ on the Sun”
- “All Star”
- “Then the Morning Comes”
- “I’m a Believer”
- “Can’t Get Enough of You Baby”
- “Pacific Coast Party”
Discography
- “Fush Yu Mang” (1997)
- “Astro Lounge” (1999)
- “Smash Mouth” (2001)
- “Get the Picture?” (2003)
- “Summer Girl” (2006)
- “Magic” (2012)
Albums
- “Fush Yu Mang” – Their debut album featuring the breakout hit “Walkin’ on the Sun.”
- “Astro Lounge” – Known for the iconic single “All Star,” which became a cultural phenomenon.
- “Smash Mouth” – Featuring hits like “Then the Morning Comes” and their cover of “I’m a Believer.”
Significant Song Video Clips or Songs
- “All Star” – One of their most famous songs, accompanied by a playful and memorable video.
- “Walkin’ on the Sun” – Their first big hit, known for its retro vibe and catchy tune.
- “I’m a Believer” – A cover of The Monkees’ classic, featured in the “Shrek” movie soundtrack.
Concerts
Smash Mouth reached their peak popularity in the late 1990s and early 2000s, performing at major venues and festivals around the world. They have played at events such as the Vans Warped Tour, and their concerts often attract large crowds with their high-energy performances and sing-along anthems. Notable performances include sold-out shows at venues like the Hollywood Palladium and Central Park SummerStage in New York City.
Latest Project
Smash Mouth’s latest album, “Magic” (2012), continues to showcase their fun and upbeat style. They also remain active in the live music scene, performing at various events and festivals. Additionally, the band has celebrated the anniversary of their debut album, “Fush Yu Mang” with special performances, reconnecting with long-time fans and introducing their classic hits to new audiences.