Music Connection

Artist Profile: Toad the Wet Sprocket—Four Decades of Ditties

Santa Barbara legacy alt band Toad the Wet Sprocket (TTWS) formed in 1986 when, at 15, guitarist Glen Phillips was scarcely a teenager. Inspired by an obscure Monty Python reference, the band earned ...
OnMilwaukee

A conversation with Glen Phillips of Toad the Wet Sprocket

Only a band who lost an open-mic contest, placed a song with the film “So I Married an Axe Murderer” and marketed an album via Kickstarter could find international success as Toad the Wet Sprocket. As ...
Visalia Times-Delta

’90s alt-rock icons Toad the Wet Sprocket to headline Adventist Health Amphitheater

Toad the Wet Sprocket, the Santa Barbara-based group best known for such ’90s hits as “All I Want,” “Walk on the Ocean,” and “Good Intentions,” will perform at the Adventist Health Amphitheater in ...
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The Alternative Number Ones: Toad The Wet Sprocket’s “Fall Down”

In The Alternative Number Ones, I'm reviewing every #1 single in the history of the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks/Alternative Songs, starting with the moment that the chart launched in 1988. This ...