On November 1, 2018, Smash Mouth released the single “Unity”. It features hip-hop artists Kool Keith and Darryl McDaniels of Run-DMC . They then toured Australia in the same year during November to sell-out crowds around the country, performing a mix of theater, festival, and pub shows. During the Arlie…
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In May 2016, Smash Mouth released their first live album titled Playlist: The Very Best of Smash Mouth through Sony Music . The recordings were harvested from shows in Rapid City, South Dakota , and Manila .
2016 saw the band gain a new member in Sam Eigen and the return of Cooke. Eigen is a long-time friend of both Steve Harwell and Paul De Lisle, and has played with Alanis Morissette , Janet Jackson , and John Fogerty . He can also be heard playing guitar…
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Smash Mouth performed at the Urbana Sweetcorn Festival on August 28, 2016; Harwell passed out in the middle of the set and was taken to a nearby hospital, but the band continued their set and performed the song without him. Harwell made a full recovery and they continued touring.
On June 14, 2015, Smash Mouth performed at the Taste of Fort Collins food festival in Fort Collins, Colorado . Before the encore, in an incident that lasted about three minutes, singer Steve Harwell became angry, yelled profanities at the audience, and left the stage after bread that had been…
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In 2014, Smash Mouth was part of the second “Under the Sun” tour with Uncle Kracker , Blues Traveler , and Sugar Ray.
On October 6, 2014, Smash Mouth composed two songs for the English version of the South Korean animated film Pororo, The Racing Adventure , including “Beside Myself”, and “Everything Just Crazy” which plays at the end credits.
On February 1, 2013, Smash Mouth headlined the AutoNation Coast to Coast rebranding event (which combined all AutoNation dealerships into a single brand) at Wayne Huizenga Park in Fort Lauderdale, Florida with Michela Paige from Season 3 of The Voice . The event also served as a final round in…
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After parting ways with Universal Records and signing with 429 Records, Smash Mouth released their sixth studio album titled Magic , on September 4, 2012. The album was primarily produced by new band member Mike Krompass. The first single, also entitled “Magic”, debuted on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart at…
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In June 2011, a writer at Something Awful offered $20 if the band’s lead singer, Steve Harwell, would eat 24 eggs. Others on Twitter began offering additional sums, eventually targeted to various charities. In July 2011, Harwell accepted the challenge if fans could gather pledges of $10,000 for St. Jude…
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