Jimmy Eat World, an American rock band hailing from Mesa, Arizona, first formed in 1993, has become an essential act in the alternative and emo music genres. Initially comprising lead vocalist and guitarist Jim Adkins, guitarist and backing vocalist Tom Linton, bassist Mitch Porter, and drummer Zach Lind, the band underwent line-up changes with Porter leaving early on and being replaced by current bassist Rick Burch. Known for their melodious hooks and emotionally-charged lyrics, Jimmy Eat World broke into the mainstream with their 2001 album "Bleed American," which was re-released as "Jimmy Eat World" following the September 11 attacks, and featured the anthemic hit single "The Middle." This success solidified their place in the rock scene and laid the groundwork for their subsequent releases.

Over the years, Jimmy Eat World has consistently delivered critically acclaimed albums. Albums like "Clarity" (1999) and "Futures" (2004) became cornerstones of the 2000s emo movement, influencing a generation of bands. The band showcases their talent for evolving while retaining a distinct sound that resonates with fans around the world. With more recent releases, such as the vibrant "Surviving" (2019), and a series of notable reimagined works from their beloved catalogues in the "Phoenix Sessions," Jimmy Eat World continues to demonstrate their unwavering commitment to their craft. Singles like "Something Loud" and its acoustic counterpart, along with collaborative tracks like "Call to Love" featuring Bethany Cosentino, attest to the band's versatility and sustained relevance in a changing musical landscape.

Genres

Alternative Metal

Alternative Rock

Emo

Modern Power Pop

Modern Rock

Neon Pop Punk

Pop Punk

Pop Rock

Post-grunge

Punk

Rock

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Latest Release

Telepath

Jimmy Eat World

Single - Released June 8, 2023