Founded: 1999
Location: United States
Dashboard Confessional is an American rock band from Boca Raton, Florida, formed in 1999 and led by singer Chris Carrabba. The name of the band is derived from the song "The Sharp Hint of New Tears" off their debut album, The Swiss Army Romance.
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Dashboard Confessional's Chris Carrabba speaks to Rod Whitfield about preparing to revisit 2001's 'The Places You Have Come To Fear The Most' at Good Things Festival.
Playing ‘The Places You Have Come To Fear The Most’ in full, new material and fan favourites.
"After almost 20 years and with a new album on the way, Dashboard Confessional are in the best form they've ever been in."
"Melbourne has always been good to me, you guys can really sing! And the girls, well..."
"I was never interested in being cool. I was interested in connecting with people."
The revered Florida band will be here next month(!)
Early-2000s third-wave emo poster-boy Chris Carrabba dropped the news this past weekend
For more than ten years now, Chris Carrabba’s career as a singer-songwriter has flourished under the Dashboard Confessional moniker. As the spearhead of the project, Carrabba has enjoyed worldwide commercial and critical acclaim, culminating with charting success across five studio albums. In the lead-up to his return to Australia as part of Soundwave 2012, Carrabbba recently spoke with Kill Your Stereo about the upcoming tour and the project’s future in the modern era of music.