Candlebox

Candlebox
Candlebox
Origin	Seattle, Washington
Genres	Grunge; hard rock; alternative rock; post-grunge;
Years active	1990–2000; 2006–present;
Labels	Maverick; Audionest; Pavement Entertainment; Fontana;
Members	Kevin Martin; Adam Kury; Brian Quinn; Island Styles; BJ Kerwin
Past members	Peter Klett; Scott Mercado; Bardi Martin; Robbie Allen; Shannon Larkin; Rob Redick; Mike Leslie; Sean Hennesy; Robin Diaz ; Dave Krusen
Website	www.candleboxrocks.com

Candlebox is an American rock band from Seattle, Washington. Since its formation in 1990, the group has released eight studio albums, several charting singles, a compilation, and a CD+DVD.

Candlebox found immediate success with the release of its self-titled debut album in July 1993. Candlebox featured four singles: "Change", "You", "Far Behind" and "Cover Me". "Far Behind" reached the top 20, and the album was certified quadruple platinum by the RIAA.^[6] The band's next album, Lucy (1995), was certified gold,^[7] and was followed three years later by Happy Pills (1998). After troubles with its record company, Candlebox broke up in 2000. The band reunited in 2006 and they have since released five more studio albums: Into the Sun (2008), Love Stories & Other Musings (2012) Disappearing in Airports (2016), Wolves (2021), and their final album The Long Goodbye released on August 25, 2023.

^ "Report: Reunited Grunge Band CANDLEBOX Ignites New Fans". Blabbermouth.Net. August 10, 2007. Retrieved April 10, 2013.
^ DeRogatis, Jim (2006). Staring at Sound: The True Story of Oklahoma's Fabulous Flaming Lips. Three Rivers Press. p. 131. ISBN 978-0767921404.
^ Grow, Kory (March 12, 2012). "Candlebox Premiere New Song "Believe in It"". Revolver. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved July 1, 2015.
^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Candlebox - Lucy". Allmusic. Retrieved July 1, 2015.
^ Unterberger, Andrew (August 6, 2004). "Top Ten Mediocre Post-Grunge / Alternative Bands". Stylus Magazine. Archived from the original on February 16, 2022. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
^ "RIAA Gold & Platinum Database". Recording Industry Association of America. September 21, 2004. Retrieved April 14, 2012.
^ "Gold & Platinum". RIAA. January 8, 1996. Retrieved February 27, 2020.

[1] "Report: Reunited Grunge Band CANDLEBOX Ignites New Fans". Blabbermouth.Net. August 10, 2007. Retrieved April 10, 2013.

[2] DeRogatis, Jim (2006). Staring at Sound: The True Story of Oklahoma's Fabulous Flaming Lips. Three Rivers Press. p. 131. ISBN 978-0767921404.

[3] Grow, Kory (March 12, 2012). "Candlebox Premiere New Song "Believe in It"". Revolver. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved July 1, 2015.

[4] Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Candlebox - Lucy". Allmusic. Retrieved July 1, 2015.

[5] Unterberger, Andrew (August 6, 2004). "Top Ten Mediocre Post-Grunge / Alternative Bands". Stylus Magazine. Archived from the original on February 16, 2022. Retrieved April 30, 2022.

[6] "RIAA Gold & Platinum Database". Recording Industry Association of America. September 21, 2004. Retrieved April 14, 2012.

[7] "Gold & Platinum". RIAA. January 8, 1996. Retrieved February 27, 2020.

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