What is Matchbox Twenty?
{{Infobox musical artist | <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject Musicians --> | Name = Matchbox Twenty | Img = Matchbox twenty in MAA 03.jpg | Img_capt = Matchbox Twenty in 2013 | Img_size = | Landscape = yes | Background = group_or_band | Alias = Matchbox 20 | Origin = [[Orlando, Florida]], [[USA]] | Genre = [[Alternative rock]]<br />[[Post-grunge]]<br />[[Pop rock]] | Years_active = 1995–present | Label = [[Warner Music|Warner]], [[Atlantic Records|Atlantic]] | Associated_acts = [[Tabitha's Secret]] | URL = [http://www.matchboxtwenty.com/ www.matchboxtwenty.com] | Current_members = [[Rob Thomas (musician)|Rob Thomas]]<br />[[Kyle Cook]]<br />[[Brian Yale]]<br />[[Paul Doucette]] | Past_members = [[Adam Gaynor]] }} '''Matchbox Twenty''' (or '''MB20''', '''MBT''', '''matchbox twenty''', originally spelled '''Matchbox 20''') is an alternative rock band from [[Orlando, Florida]], [[United States]]. The members of the band are [[Rob Thomas]] (vocals, piano), [[Kyle Cook]] (guitar), [[Brian Yale]] (bass), [[Paul Doucette]] (guitar) and [[Ryan MacMillian]] (drums). [[Matt Beck]] is a live member, playing several instruments in their shows. [[Adam Gaynor]] was formerly with the band. He left it in [[2005]]. Their three [[studio albums]] have been popular worldwide, and they have sold more than 29 million copies. They are ''Yourself or Someone Like You'', ''Mad Season'' and ''More Than You Think You Are''. They released recently an album with new material and their biggest hits, called ''Exile on Mainstream''. ==History== ===Formation (1995)=== Rob Thomas, Brian Yale, and Paul Doucette were part of the band [[Tabitha's Secret]], which was based in [[Orlando, Florida]], with fellow members Jay Stanley and John Goff, before splitting to start a new band (what was to become Matchbox Twenty). After recruiting Adam Gaynor from [[Criteria Studios|Criteria Recording St