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"How's It Going to Be" was written by Stephan Jenkins and Kevin Cadogan.In an interview with Jenkins published in Billboard, he explained: . The song’s inspiration came about when Third Eye guitarist Kevin Cadogan was tinkering around with an autoharp, ‘which is a vintage-sounding instrument that you can’t really play without it having a sort of nostalgic sound to it.
The central theme of Third Eye Blind is loss, with the album exploring subjects such as suicide, crystal methamphetamine addiction, and sexual abuse. [5] [6] "Semi-Charmed Life", an alternative rock song composed with a rap-influenced singing style, was one of the first songs recorded for the album.
Third Eye Blind is an American rock band formed in San Francisco, California, in 1993.After years of lineup changes in the early and mid-1990s, the songwriting duo of Stephan Jenkins and Kevin Cadogan signed the band's first major-label recording contract with Elektra Records in 1996.
Firstly was the song "Slow Motion", a controversial ballad written by Jenkins about a student shooting a teacher's son. [12] While Jenkins insisted that the song was satirical parody , [ 13 ] and actually anti-violence , Elektra disapproved of the track being on the album, feeling it could cause controversy due to the proximity of the Columbine ...
A Collection is a greatest hits album by Third Eye Blind, released July 18, 2006.The album contains all of their singles (with the exception of "Anything"), a handful of fan and band favorites, as well as three unreleased-via-LP songs: "Tattoo of the Sun", "My Time in Exile" and "Slow Motion" (with lyrics).
Through it all, Jenkins has been Third Eye Blind’s driving force. With their first two LPs, 1997’s multi-platinum Third Eye Blind and 1999 follow-up Blue , the San Francisco alt-rockers ...
Third Eye Blind is playing Riverbend on July 2. We caught up with drummer Brad Hargreaves, who gave us an update on some of the band's new songs.
Music critics found the lyrics of "Jumper" to tread familiar territory, but some of them praised the track's overall composition. In the United States, the song peaked at number five on the Billboard Hot 100 in addition to peaking in the top ten for several genre-specific charts.