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  Rob Thomas (musician) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Robert Kelly "Rob" Thomas (born February 14, 1972 on a military base in Landstuhl, Germany) is an American recording pop-rock artist, the lead singer of the band matchbox twenty and formerly of the band Tabitha's Secret, and also began a successful solo career.
Thomas is also known for co-writing and singing on the Carlos Santana triple-platinum hit "Smooth", on the album Supernatural, in 1999.
Rob is currently solo, and the band has officially split as of November 05.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rob_Thomas_(musician)   (548 words)

  
 Rob Thomas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Rob's growing reputation as an exceptional songwriter has led to invitations to collaborate with a select list of artists - most notably Santana, for whom he wrote and sang the smash single, "Smooth," which earned Thomas three Grammy Awards.
In June 2004, the Songwriters Hall of Fame presented Thomas with its first-ever "Starlight Award" - created to recognize a songwriter in the early years of his or her career who is already making a lasting impact.
Rob's composing talent has also been acknowledged with cover stories in American Songwriter (which named him songwriter of the year) and Performing Songwriter.
www.rob-thomas.net /biography_en.html   (598 words)

  
 Rob Thomas (II) Bio - Rob Thomas (II) Biography - Rob Thomas (II) Stories
This Rob Thomas is the executive producer and creator of two favorite edgy dramedies, Veronica Mars and 1998's Cupid.
Thomas' self-confessed career goal is to be a "critical darling, commercial failure." With Veronica Mars he may fall short of his goal.
Born in Washington state in 1965 (and soon to be 40), he moved to Texas in 1975, graduated from San Marcos High School in 1983 and the University of Texas at Austin in 1987 with a BA in History.
www.tv.com /rob-thomas-ii/person/152187/biography.html   (382 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Something to Be: Music: Rob Thomas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
It's common knowledge that solo albums are simply an excuse for a frustrated band member to indulge their experimental sides and Rob Thomas, singer for decidedly M.O.R. multiplatinum rockers Matchbox Twenty is not one to pass on the opportunity.
Rob Thomas of Matchbox Twenty fame proves himself a winner in his own right with his first album on Melisma/Atlantic records in a DualDisc format.
Although Rob has been quoted as saying this is a CD full of songs in the styles of "latin/funk/soul/blues," the combination and the way the songs are arranged is extremely pleasing to the ear and not at all out of control as one writer implied.
www.amazon.com /Something-Be-Rob-Thomas/dp/B0007TKHHK   (1930 words)

  
 Profile: Rob Thomas
Rob Thomas, songwriter and lead singer of matchbox twenty, has emerged as one of today's most talented and successful songwriters.
Thomas was born on a military base in Germany and grew up mostly in Florida.
Thomas received even more critical acclaim and attention after lending his songwriting skills and passionate vocals to the Grammy-winning collaboration “Smooth” on Carlos Santana’s Supernatural.
www.ascap.com /poprock/memberprofiles/robthomas.html   (399 words)

  
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Rob is best known for his lead-singer status in the popular rock band "Matchbox 20." Most recently, he has launched a successful solo career.
Rob wrote all of the songs on his debut single "...something to be." (edit)
Rob Thomas is the lead singer of matchbox twenty he is now solo he is a wonderful inspiring musician with many great songs.
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Rob Thomas growing reputation as an exceptional songwriter has led to invitations to collaborate with a select list of artists - most notably Santana, for whom he wrote and sang the smash single, "Smooth," which earned Thomas three Grammy Awards.
Rob Thomas has also worked with the likes of Willie Nelson, Marc Anthony, Mick Jagger, and Bernie Taupin.
Sidewalk Angels Foundation takes its name from the lyrics to Thomas' solo recording, "A New York Christmas." First released in 2002, the single's sales that year benefited Blythedale Children's Hospital in Valhalla, N.Y. Reissued for Christmas 2003, the single's proceeds were given to Pets Alive, a no-kill animal shelter in Middletown, NY.
www.grabow.biz /Contemporary/Rob-Thomas.htm   (664 words)

  
 Official Ticketmaster site. Rob Thomas tickets, dates
It was Thomas' songwriting skills and distinctive vocal style that helped catapult Matchbox Twenty to superstardom in the mid 1990s.
Fans of Thomas' previous work will be happy to discover that, while branching out stylistically, he still maintains his gift for writing strong melodies, pop hooks and emotive lyrics.
Rob Thomas was born February 14, 1972, on an Army base in Landstuhl, Germany.
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 Rob Thomas (writer) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rob Thomas (born August 15, 1965 in Sunnyside, Washington) is an author and screenwriter, best known for his book Rats Saw God and his television program Veronica Mars.
Thomas got his own show in 2004 — the critically successful but again low-rated Veronica Mars, which began its second season on 28 September 2005 and will return for a third season on 3 October 2006 on The CW.
Thomas also wrote the 1999 film Fortune Cookie, adapted the screenplay for Drive Me Crazy, and directed On Air, a twenty-minute film adaptation of a story from Doing Time.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rob_Thomas_(writer)   (310 words)

  
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Rob Thomas was the singer and principal songwriter for Matchbox Twenty, a Florida-based adult alternative combo that found success with a blend of '70s rock influences, slick hooks, and 1990s post-grunge crunch.
Rob Thomas has a diffrent part in my heart.You know i was a member of his member club and i found really good friend over there.He is so hot...I really love his songs expacially "Smooth-This is How...
I love Rob, he is hip and down to earth.
www.mp3.com /rob-thomas/artists/122230/summary.html   (330 words)

  
 Rolling Stone : Rob Thomas Goes It Alone   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
But Thomas still worries that the heavily produced "Lonely" is too slick.
Ultimately, however, Thomas wanted to combine his guitar-centric roots with the deeper grooves of urban music.
Thomas is enjoying the solo life -- "You don't have to wait for five guys to get things done" -- but he swears that he is still committed to Matchbox Twenty, who have released three platinum albums since 1996.
www.rollingstone.com /news/story/7264515/rob_thomas_goes_it_alone   (514 words)

  
 PCPA - Rob Thomas
As the driving force of MATCHBOX TWENTY, Thomas is widely acknowledged as one of the most distinctive vocalists and gifted songwriters in contemporary music.
Rob’s growing reputation as an exceptional songwriter has led to invitations to collaborate with a select list of artists, most notably Santana, for whom he wrote and sang the smash single “Smooth,” which earned Thomas three Grammy Awards.
In June 2004, the Songwriters Hall of Fame presented Thomas with its first-ever Starlight Award‚ created to recognize a songwriter in the early years of his or her career who is already making a lasting impact.
www.pcpa.com /events/event.php?event=2803   (209 words)

  
 Rob Thomas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Thomas, R.C., and Roberts, S.M., 2000, Geology of the Lewis and Clark Trail: The Three Forks of the Missouri River to Camp Fortunate, Montana, in Roberts Sheila and Winston, Don eds., Geologic Field Trips, Western Montana and adjacent areas: Rocky Mountain Section of the Geological Society of America, The University of Montana, p.
Thomas, R.C., Sears, J.W., Fritz, W.J., Landon, S.C., 2000, Cenozoic extensional history of southwest Montana: Geol.
Spatial and temporal trends of cambrian shell concentrations on the craton: Evidence from the northern Rocky Mountains: Geol.
www.umwestern.edu /envirosci/rob/thomas.html   (1243 words)

  
 Rob Thomas of Matchbox Twenty interview Entertainment: Music: 10 Questions with Rob Thomas
In addition to that multi-million album thing, Thomas had already won three Grammy awards, 13 BMI awards, the Songwriters Hall of Fame Starlight Award, and had been named Billboard songwriter of the year twice.
SheKnows.com caught up with Rob Thomas shortly after his album's release, and found the man to be more sweet than smooth.
Rob Thomas: I think the biggest surprise is that nothing that you do is fulfilling, you know what I mean?
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 Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on Rob Thomas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Share your wisdom on Rob Thomas by "blinking" bits you like OR "sharing" bits you know.
You won’t hear VERONICA MARS creator Rob Thomas complaining about the fact that his show’s getting a new timeslot on what is, essentially, a new network.
Rob Thomas: "The Rainmaker" Feb. 1999 - Sept. 2001.
www.blinkbits.com /blinks/celebrities/musician/RobThomas_162.php   (520 words)

  
 Rob Thomas interview
Rob Thomas is still kind of surprised that he is a rock star.
According to his bio, Matchbox Twenty has earned the distinction of having had more #1 hits and spending more weeks at #1 on both the national Modern AC and Adult Top 40 charts than any other artist in history.
Yet, for all of his success, sometimes Rob Thomas has trouble being taken ser
www.popentertainment.com /robthomas.htm   (205 words)

  
 Rob Thomas of Matchbox 20 (NY Rock Interview)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Rob Thomas’s charismatic stage presence and catchy tunes have made Matchbox 20 the music biz’s latest greatest stars.
Backed by Kyle Cook on lead guitar, Adam Gaynor on rhythm guitar, Brian Yale on bass and Paul Doucette on drums, Thomas and company have been the mainstay of dozens of American and European festivals this summer.
Despite a never-ending world-tour schedule, Thomas seemed far from tired when NY Rock’s Gabriella recently met up with him.
www.nyrock.com /interviews/matchbox20_int.htm   (997 words)

  
 Rob Thomas HQ Official Fanclub | Spotlight
Music is such a great part of the city's history and I think it's important to keep that tradition alive so I have decided to keep working with CWE to help bring the music back to New Orleans.
ROB THOMAS has teamed up once again with Sweet Relief Musicians Fund to auction tickets to his upcoming summer concerts.
By using his talents to raise funds and awareness for Sweet Relief, ROB dedicates his compassion and support to make big differences in many lives.
www.robthomashq.com   (655 words)

  
 The Knot - Celebrity Weddings: Marisol Maldonado & Rob Thomas (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.netlab.uky.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
"Marisol and Rob chose a ranch-style outdoor wedding because they both wanted it to be about each other and went for a very relaxed celebration rather than the more formal church route," explains Charla Lawhon, Executive Editor of In Style magazine.
She tucked an antique crystal rosary into a secret pocket at the hem of the gown (for something borrowed) and carried a nosegay of fl beauty and red garden roses with red pepper berries.
ENTERTAINMENT: Marisol and Rob danced to "I'll Be", as performed by Edwin McCain, a close friend of the couple.
www.theknot.com.cob-web.org:8888 /ch_article.html?Object=A00503182101   (442 words)

  
 www.myspace.com/robthomas
Rob Thomas Rocks NYC with Performances and an In-Store (view more)
Melisma/Atlantic Records has released SOMETHING TO BE, the eagerly anticipated debut solo album from songwriter/vocalist Rob Thomas.
The set was produced by Matt Serletic and mixed by Jimmy Douglass and David Thoener, with recording in New York City, Los Angeles, and Ossining, New York.
www.myspace.com /robthomas   (1365 words)

  
 Copeland plays Matchbox 20's Rob Thomas' Wedding (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.netlab.uky.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
At the moment Rob Thomas had the #1 song in the U.S.A., Smooth, his Grammy-winning effort with Carlos Santana, Mark Copeland was invited to entertain at his wedding to Marisol.
Rob's twenty-something friends looked sharp that evening, under a palatial tent in the picturesque Santa Ynez Valley.
The top-notch stagecraft, sound, and lighting was greatly appreciated by Mark and the musicians.
www.markcopeland.com.cob-web.org:8888 /rob-thomas-carlos-santana.html   (235 words)

  
 Rob Thomas Tickets - Great Source for Rob Thomas Concert Tickets! (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.netlab.uky.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
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 :::Rob Thomas Oficial Fanclub:::
If you are between the ages of 13 and 18, you may become a member with the consent of your parent or legal guardian.
In joining the ROB THOMAS Fanclub, you agree to pay the fees and other charges as provided in the online order cart.
Membership to extend 1 year from date of sign-up and will expire on such date.
www.robthomashq.com /terms.php   (3671 words)

  
 Rob Thomas - Songs and Videos - AOL Music
Something to Be Audio/Video results from the Web: Rob Thomas
The biggest names in music, including Mary J. Blige, Katharine McPhee, John Legend and more perform for the kids to benefit the JCPenney Afterschool Fund.
Download, listen and watch Rob Thomas songs and music videos on AOL Music.
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 Rob Thomas (II)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
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Season Three spoilers from Rob at CW event
Find where Rob Thomas is credited alongside another name
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 Rob Thomas on Rhapsody
Rob Thomas began his career fronting rock stalwarts,...
Alternative/Punk > Grunge > Post-Grunge > Rob Thomas
Hear Rob Thomas and similar artists on this channel.
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 Atlantic Records - Rob Thomas Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Wake Up Early Tomorrow for Rob Thomas and Jewel
Win Tickets To See Rob Thomas and Jewel Live
Rob Thomas Keeps 'Something' Going with New Tour
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 www.RobThomas.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Welcome to Rob's home on the Web In Silver Spring/Wheaton, MD. Formerly of Orlando, FL, and Houston, TX.
SELECT HERE TO GO TO www.matchboxtwenty.com Scroll to the bottom for links to the other Rob Thomas of Silver Spring, MD, Houston, TX, and Orlando, FL.
Photos from the Park, featuring the "original" Rob of Orlando, FL/Silver Spring, MD and his dogs "Smooth" and "Bent" (AKA Hellmutt and Zoe)
www.robthomas.com   (155 words)

  
 Atlantic News page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Rob Thomas and Jewel will both be performing on 'Good Morning America' tomorrow, Friday, June 2nd.
Even better, if you're going to be in New York City tomorrow, Rob and Jewel would love for you to be in the audience.
It's free and open to the public at Bryant Park, starting early at 7 AM.
www.atlanticrecords.com /robthomas/article/?article=35300044   (133 words)

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