In honor of the album’s 20th anniversary, the band will perform it live, in its entirety, at a sold-out show at The Echo in L.A. on Monday (December 11). Below, Estrin talks with American Songwriter ...

Like a lot of other people this past week, Hoobastank lead singer Doug Robb and I are talking about Britney Spears. Unexpectedly, though, Hoobastank guy (to borrow from Eve 6’s Twitter meme-speak) has ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “I’m not a perfect person / There’s many things I wish I didn’t do.” These are the opening lyrics to Hoobastank’s 2004 hit “The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. How does one write a hit song — that lasts? It’s a question that Hoobastank, the band behind “The Reason,” ponders in the latest ...

Hoobastank has a significant “reason” to celebrate. On Monday (August 21), the video for Hoobastank’s signature hit, “The Reason,” crossed the one billion views mark on YouTube, solidifying them as ...

Hoobastank's 2004 hit song "The Reason" has gone viral on TikTok as part of a new challenge where users reveal embarrassing moments about themselves and things they have done. The resurgence in ...

Hoobastank are not a perfect band—and quite frankly, they don't give a damn. Twenty years since making their eponymous major label debut in 2001, the American rock group with the curious moniker have ...

One of Hoobastank's biggest songs has now become statistically a bigger success. According to the RIAA, the single "The Reason" has now been certified four times platinum for over four million units ...

‘The Reason’ was released on January 26, 2004, as a single from the band’s second album of the same name. The power ballad is Hoobastank’s most commercially successful single. Upon its release, the ...

When Hoobastank vocalist Doug Robb thinks about “The Reason” turning 20, he feels old. “It all depends on what specific moment I think about,” Robb told CNN. “Sometimes it feels like it was a blink of ...

Editor's note: The Welcome to Rockville music fest returns to Daytona Beach May 15-18. News-Journal reporter Jim Abbott chatted with several of the acts scheduled to play. Amid all the power chords ...

The band's Doug Robb says he relates with the younger TikTok-ers just now picking up on the group's music: "I don't feel so removed from being a 20-year-old." “I’m not a perfect person / There’s many ...