3 Doors Down and Candlebox

Formed in Seattle by Kevin Martin, Candlebox is a defining rock band of the 1990s. They achieved massive success with their quadruple-platinum, self-titled debut album featuring hits like Far Behind and You. Known for enduring tours and performances at Woodstock 94, they remain an enduring rock act.

Republic Records signed 3 Doors Down, who gained fame with hits like "Kryptonite." Their debut, The Better Life, went 4x platinum, with follow-ups like Away from the Sun also achieving multi-platinum status. Seventeen Days and a self-titled album hit number one on Billboard. Known for their steady touring and collaboration with producer Howard Benson for Time of My Life, the band remains a staple in rock music.