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Dashboard Confessional is an alternative rock band, led by singer-songwriter and guitarist Chris Carrabba, from Boca Raton, Florida, United States|United States of America. The band started out with Carabba solely playing intimately personal acoustic songs, yet eventually became a full band ensemble.

History
The band originated as Chris Carrabba|Chris Carrabba's solo side-project for his previous band Further Seems Forever. He recorded his first album ''Swiss Army Romance'' in 2000. The following year, he recorded Further Seems Forever's debut album The Moon Is Down. However, he left the band soon after the album's release, instead recording and releasing his sophomore album ''The Places You Have Come to Fear the Most'', as well as a follow-up EP titled ''So Impossible EP|So Impossible''.

By 2002, three other musicians had joined the band, including former Further Seems Forever band mate Jerry Castellanos and started the process of recording the band's next album. After the success of his second album, Carrabba was asked to perform on MTV Unplugged, and the subsequent MTV Unplugged 2.0|release marked the first time many of the songs were recorded with a full band.

In 2003, the band released its third album ''A Mark, A Mission, A Brand, A Scar''. Peaking at #2 on the United States Billboard charts, the album proved to be the band's most commercially-viable album yet. ... read all