Birth name Steven Scott Harwell Name Steve Harwell Genres Pop, rock Role Musician | Occupation(s) Musician Years active 1990–present | |
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Instruments Vocals, Piano, Keyboards, Ukulele Albums Fush Yu Mang, Astro Lounge, All Star Smash Hits, Legend of the Guardian, Summer Girl | ||
Smash mouth lead singer steve harwell flips out on fans
Steven Scott Harwell (born January 9, 1967) is an American musician who is best known as the lead vocalist for the band Smash Mouth.
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- Smash mouth lead singer steve harwell flips out on fans
- Interview with steve harwell lead singer of smash mouth
- Career
- Personal life
- References
Interview with steve harwell lead singer of smash mouth
Career
Greg Camp formed Smash Mouth with Harwell, Kevin Coleman, and Paul De Lisle. Harwell was previously a rapper in F.O.S.
Harwell was a featured cast member in the sixth season of the VH1 reality show, The Surreal Life, in 2006. He has appeared on other television and radio shows, as well as making a cameo in the 2001 film Rat Race. On August 27, 2016, while performing in Urbana, Illinois, with the band Smash Mouth, Harwell collapsed on stage as a result of excessive alcohol consumption. He was subsequently transported to a hospital by ambulance. The band proceeded to finish the concert in his absence.
Personal life
Harwell's six-month-old son, Presley Scott Harwell, died in July 2001 from acute lymphatic leukemia. Subsequently, Harwell created a medical research fund in Presley's name.
In 2010, he appeared on Food Network's Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives at the Meal Ticket restaurant.