The band began to attract increasing attention following the release of numerous recordings and concurrent touring. As they began writing songs and touring in the indie scene, the band encountered like-minded bands, such as Christie Front Drive, Sense Field, and Seven Storey Mountain, that were working on similar sounds. Static Prevails (1996–1998) Įventually, spurred by bands such as Sunny Day Real Estate, the band began to experiment with slower tempos and more varied song structures. Jim usually won, but Ed sought revenge by drawing a picture of Jim shoving the Earth into his mouth the picture bore the caption "Jimmy eat world". The band's name came from a crayon drawing made after an incident between Linton's younger brothers, Jim and Ed Linton, who fought frequently. Within the span of a couple of years, the band recorded and released three singles and a full-length album on local label Wooden Blue Records.ĭuring their formative period the band claimed as influences such pop-punk bands as Mr. Their debut self-titled album (1994) was released with Linton singing most of the lead vocals on the album. They originally formed with a punk rock sound and first released a demo tape in 1993, followed by a debut EP titled One, Two, Three, Four in 1994. Frontman Jim Adkins and drummer Zach Lind, who had been friends since preschool, joined guitarist Tom Linton and bassist Mitch Porter to try their hand at music. Jimmy Eat World formed in 1993 in Mesa, Arizona. The band released their tenth album, Surviving, in October 2019. The band's sixth LP, Chase This Light (2007), became their highest-charting album and peaked at No.
The RIAA certified Bleed American platinum and Futures gold, rewarding the two albums for selling over 1.5 million records between them. Their follow-up album, Futures (2004), featured the No. The four-piece's commercial breakthrough came with the release of several singles from their album Bleed American (2001), four of which charted within the top 20 positions of the Alternative Songs chart, with " The Middle" reaching No. They have released ten studio albums, the last nine featuring the current lineup. The band is composed of lead vocalist and lead guitarist Jim Adkins, rhythm guitarist and backing vocalist Tom Linton, bassist Rick Burch, and drummer Zach Lind. Jimmy Eat World is an American rock band formed in 1993 in Mesa, Arizona.
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