Editing Candlebox (section)

{{Short description|American rock band}}{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2016}}
{{Use American English|date=July 2016}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name              = Candlebox
| image             = Candlebox 2009 Aberdeen 1.jpg
| landscape         = yes
| caption           = Candlebox in 2009
| origin            = [[Seattle]], Washington
| genre             = {{flatlist|
*[[Grunge]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=78566 |title=Report: Reunited Grunge Band CANDLEBOX Ignites New Fans |date=August 10, 2007 |publisher=Blabbermouth.Net |access-date=April 10, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|last=DeRogatis|first=Jim|title=Staring at Sound: The True Story of Oklahoma's Fabulous Flaming Lips|year=2006|publisher=Three Rivers Press|isbn=978-0767921404|page=[https://archive.org/details/staringatsoundtr00dero/page/131 131]|url-access=registration|url=https://archive.org/details/staringatsoundtr00dero/page/131}}</ref>
*{{nowrap|[[hard rock]]<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.revolvermag.com/news/candlebox-premiere-new-song-believe-in-it.html | title=Candlebox Premiere New Song "Believe in It" | work=[[Revolver (magazine)|Revolver]] | date=March 12, 2012 | access-date=July 1, 2015 | author=Grow, Kory | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924113847/http://www.revolvermag.com/news/candlebox-premiere-new-song-believe-in-it.html | archive-date=September 24, 2015 | url-status=dead | df=mdy-all }}</ref>}}
*[[alternative rock]]<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/lucy-mw0000645562 | title=Candlebox - Lucy | work=[[Allmusic]] | access-date=July 1, 2015 | author=Erlewine, Stephen Thomas | author-link=Stephen Thomas Erlewine }}</ref>
*[[post-grunge]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://stylusmagazine.com/articles/staff_top_10/top-ten-mediocre-post-grunge-alternative-bands.html|title=Top Ten Mediocre Post-Grunge / Alternative Bands|publisher=[[Stylus Magazine]]|last=Unterberger|first=Andrew|date=2004-08-06|access-date=April 30, 2022|archive-date=February 16, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220216205029/http://stylusmagazine.com/articles/staff_top_10/top-ten-mediocre-post-grunge-alternative-bands.html|url-status=dead}}</ref>
}}
| years_active      = {{hlist|1990–2000|2006–present}}
| label             = {{flatlist|
*[[Maverick (company)|Maverick]]
*Audionest
*Pavement Entertainment
*[[Fontana Records|Fontana]]
}}
| associated_acts   = {{flatlist|
*[[The Gracious Few]]
*The Hiwatts
*[[Tesla (band)|Tesla]]
*[[The Kings Royal]]
*[[Ugly Kid Joe]]
*[[Godsmack]]
*[[Pearl Jam]]
*Lotus Crush
*[[Live (band)|Live]]
*[[Le Projet]]
*Kevin Martin
}}
| website           = {{URL|http://www.candleboxrocks.com}}
| current_members   = [[Kevin Martin (American musician)|Kevin Martin]]<br />Peter Klett<br />[[Adam Kury]]<br />Island Styles<br />BJ Kerwin
| past_members      = [[Scott Mercado]]<br />Bardi Martin<br />[[Robbie Allen (musician)|Robbie Allen]]<br />[[Shannon Larkin]]<br />Rob Redick<br />Mike Leslie<br />[[Sean Hennesy]]<br />Robin Diaz <br />Brian Quinn<br />[[Dave Krusen]]
}}

'''Candlebox''' is an American [[Rock music|rock]] band from [[Seattle]], [[Washington (state)|Washington]]. Since its formation in 1990, the group has released eight [[studio album]]s, several charting [[single (music)|singles]], [[The Best of Candlebox|a compilation]], and a CD+DVD.

Candlebox found immediate success with the release of its [[Candlebox (album)|self-titled debut album]] in July 1993. ''Candlebox'' featured four singles: "Change", "[[You (Candlebox song)|You]]", "[[Far Behind]]" and "Cover Me". "Far Behind" reached the top 20, and the album was certified [[RIAA certification|quadruple platinum]] by the [[Recording Industry Association of America|RIAA]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?resultpage=1&table=SEARCH_RESULTS&title=candlebox&artist=candlebox&perPage=25 |title=RIAA Gold & Platinum Database |website=[[Recording Industry Association of America]] |date=September 21, 2004 |access-date=April 14, 2012}}</ref> The band's next album, ''[[Lucy (Candlebox album)|Lucy]]'' (1995), was certified gold,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&ar=CANDLEBOX&ti=LUCY |title=Gold & Platinum |publisher=RIAA |date=1996-01-08 |access-date=2020-02-27}}</ref> and was followed three years later by ''[[Happy Pills]]'' (1998). After troubles with its record company, Candlebox broke up in 2000. The band reunited in 2006 and they have since released five more studio albums: ''[[Into the Sun (Candlebox album)|Into the Sun]]'' (2008), ''[[Love Stories & Other Musings]]'' (2012) ''[[Disappearing in Airports]]'' (2016), ''[[Wolves (Candlebox album)|Wolves]]'' (2021), and their final album ''[[The Long Goodbye (Candlebox album)|The Long Goodbye]]'' released on August 25, 2023.