Rob Thomas on Matchbox 20, Parenthood, and New Music

The Paula Faris Show

Welcome to the first episode of The Paula Faris Show, featuring the one and only Rob Thomas of Matchbox 20. From how it all started, to his Big Break and the totally random way they named their band, buckle up for a great conversation about real life. Because life happens, so we’re talking about it!

Life Happens … Let’s Talk About It. 

0:00:02 - Rob Thomas Talks Matchbox 20 Music

0:08:42 - Matchbox 20's Path to Success 

0:16:18 - The Challenges and Joys of Parenthood 

0:25:31 - Rob Thomas Solo Band and Influences

In this episode, we delve into: - Rob's journey with Matchbox 20, including how they narrowly avoided disbanding and the song that rekindled their flame. - Rob's personal life, including the joys and challenges of parenthood and his unwavering relationship with his wife, Marisol. - His upcoming solo project and how his experiences on the road have infused his music with new colors. - His favorite live performances and how these songs have evolved. - And so much more! 

Don't miss out on Rob's hilarious story about a memorable experience with 'smooth' and his introspective thoughts on how his wife's health struggles have shaped his personal life and music. 

Remember to subscribe for more candid conversations to help you live your best life!

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