Jimmy Eat World is an American rock band formed in 1993 in Mesa, Arizona. The band is composed of lead vocalist and lead guitarist Jim Adkins, rhythm guitarist and backing vocalist Tom Linton, bassist Rick Burch, and drummer Zach Lind. They have released ten studio albums, the last nine featuring the current lineup. The four-piece's commercial breakthrough came with the release of several singles from their album Bleed American, four of which charted within the top 20 positions of the Alternative Songs chart, with "The Middle" reaching No. 1. Their follow-up album, Futures, featured the No. 1 song "Pain". The RIAA certified Bleed American platinum and Futures gold, rewarding the two albums for selling over 1.5 million records between them. The band's sixth LP, Chase This Light, became their highest charting album and peaked at No. 5 on the Billboard 200. The band released their tenth album, Surviving, in October 2019.
Origin | Mesa, Arizona, U.S. |
Genres | Alternative rock, emo pop, emo, power pop, pop punk |
Years active | 1993–present |
Labels | Wooden Blue, Capitol, Fueled by Ramen, Big Wheel Recreation, DreamWorks, Better Looking, Interscope, Western Tread, Geffen, DGC, RCA, Dine Alone |
Members | Jim Adkins, Zach Lind, Tom Linton, Rick Burch, Robin Vining |
Past members | Mitch Porter |
About Jimmy Eat World
Emo pop, pop punk and alternative rock outfit with a most well known single titled "The Middle." "The Middle" was their first number-one song, and there second was "Pain."
Achievement of Jimmy Eat World
Mitch Porter was the group's bassist from 1993 to 1995. Taylor Swift was featured in an Apple Music advertisement in which she is seen lip-syncing "The Middle."
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Latest information about Jimmy Eat World updated on July 28 2021.