Concerts & Events: Greek Theater

THURSDAY, JUNE 20
6:30 PM

SPECIAL GUESTS:  Yellowcard, A R I Z O N A

Third Eye Blind quickly became one of the most prominent bands of the late 1990s and early 2000s thanks to their catchy melodies, introspective lyrics, and charismatic front-man Stephan Jenkins. The band’s self-titled debut album in 1997 catapulted them to fame, yielding several hits including “Semi-Charmed Life,” with its up-tempo beat juxtaposed against dark, nuanced lyrics about struggle and addiction, “Jumper,” a compassionate plea for understanding and connection, and “How’s It Going to Be,” which delves into the complexities of relationships.

The success of Third Eye Blind’s debut was followed by BLUE in 1999, an album that did not disappoint, featuring tracks like “Never Let You Go” which continued to showcase the band’s ability to blend rock elements with catchy pop hooks effectively. Over the years, Third Eye Blind has continued to evolve, releasing several more albums and experimenting with their sound, while consistently maintaining the introspective songwriting and compelling melodies that initially garnered them a devoted fan base.