3 Doors Down is an American rock band from Escatawpa, Mississippi, that formed in 1996. The band originally consisted of Brad Arnold, Matt Roberts, and Todd Harrell. The band rose to international fame with their first single, "Kryptonite", which placed in the top three on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The band then signed with Republic Records and released their debut album, The Better Life, in 2000. The album was the 11th-best-selling album of the year and was certified 6x platinum in the United States. The group was later joined by drummer Richard Liles, who played during the tour for their first album. The band's second album, Away from the Sun, continued the band's success; it debuted at No. 8 on the Billboard 200 chart, went multi-platinum in the U.S. like its predecessor, and spawned the hits "When I'm Gone" and "Here Without You". The band toured extensively for two years. Daniel Adair played drums on tour from 2002 to 2006.
| Origin | Escatawpa, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Genres | Post-grunge, hard rock, alternative rock |
| Years active | 1996–present |
| Labels | Republic, Universal |
| Associated acts | Puddle of Mudd, Nickelback, Shinedown |
| Members | Brad Arnold, Chris Henderson, Greg Upchurch, Chet Roberts, Justin Biltonen |
| Past members | Matt Roberts, Todd Harrell, Richard Liles, Daniel Adair |
About 3 Doors Down
Band who's self titled fourth album debuted at number one on the US Billboard charts. Their 2000 track "Kryptonite" went four times platinum.
Achievement of 3 Doors Down
Founding guitarist Matt Roberts died of a drug overdose in August 2016.
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Latest information about 3 Doors Down updated on July 28 2021.
