Editing Dashboard Confessional (section)

{{Short description|American rock band}}
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{{Infobox musical artist
| name            = Dashboard Confessional
| image           = DashboardConfessional 2006 cropped.JPG
| landscape       = yes
| caption         = Dashboard Confessional performing at Carling Leeds Festival in 2006
| alt             =
| origin          = [[Boca Raton, Florida]], U.S.
| genre           = {{flatlist|
* [[Alternative rock]]
* [[emo]]
* {{nowrap|[[indie rock]]}}
* [[acoustic rock]]
}}
| years_active    = {{flatlist|
* 1999–2011
* 2015–present
}}
| label           = {{flatlist|
* [[Fiddler Records|Fiddler]]
* [[Vagrant Records|Vagrant]]
* [[Interscope Records|Interscope]]
* [[Fueled by Ramen]]
* [[AWAL]]
}}
| associated_acts = {{flatlist|
*[[Further Seems Forever]], [[Twin Forks (band)|Twin Forks]]
}}
| website         = {{URL|dashboardconfessional.com}}
| current_members = * [[Chris Carrabba]]
* [[The Promise Ring|Scott Schoenbeck]]
* Armon Jay
* Chris Kamrada
* Kenny Bridges
* Elijah Wood
* Abigail Kelly
| past_members    = * Dan Bonebrake
* [[John Lefler]]
* [[Mike Marsh (musician)|Mike Marsh]]
* Dane Poppin
}}
'''Dashboard Confessional''' is an American [[Rock music|rock]] band from [[Boca Raton, Florida]], formed in 1999 and led by singer [[Chris Carrabba]].<ref name="Ambrose, Anthony">{{cite web |url = http://intunemusiconline.com/2010/12/07/dashboard-confessional-river-city-extension-cory-branan-john-lefler-nyc-1272010/ |title = inTuneMusicOnline: Dashboard Confessional / River City Extension / Cory Branan / John Lefler @ NYC 12/7/2010 |access-date = March 8, 2011 |last = Ambrose |first = Anthony |url-status = dead |archive-url = https://archive.today/20130126110302/http://intunemusiconline.com/2010/12/07/dashboard-confessional-river-city-extension-cory-branan-john-lefler-nyc-1272010/ |archive-date = January 26, 2013 }}</ref> The name of the band is derived from the song "The Sharp Hint of New Tears" off their debut album, ''[[The Swiss Army Romance]]''.