Dashboard Confessional

Dashboard Confessional is an American rock band from Boca Raton, Florida, led by singer-songwriter Chris Carrabba.
Influences.
Dashboard Confessional's influences include Sunny Day Real Estate, Elvis Costello, Jawbreaker, The Beach Boys, Tom Petty, Embrace, Green Day, Refused, Seaweed, Weezer, Bob Dylan, Jawbox, R.E.M., Counting Crows, Knapsack, Ani DiFranco, Goo Goo Dolls, Nirvana, Rites of Spring, The Promise Ring and Billy Bragg.