Toad the Wet Sprocket was a staple of American alt-rock radio during the early
1990s, thanks to platinum-selling records like 1994's Dulcinea and chart-topping
hits like "Fall Down." Frontman Glen Phillips was just 15 years old when the
band formed in 1986 in Santa Barbara, California. Bread & Circus, the band's
debut album, was released two years later, introducing the group's blend of
jangling folk, rock, and pop. After signing with Columbia Records and releasing
Pale in 1990, the group found commercial success with 1991's fear, a
platinum-certified record whose biggest hits — ...