Successful nu rockers Hoobastank like to dress pop songs up in funky metal outfits.
Hoobastank's first release was entitled, "They Sure Don' t Make Basketball Shorts Like They Used To."
High school buddies Hoobastank insist that their name is an in joke from the old days and actually has no meaning at all.
Members of Hoobastank and Linkin Park all went to the same high school in Los Angeles County.
The band parted ways with high school buddy and bassist Markku Lappalainen in 2006. Bummer. Find all your favorite Hoobastank ringtones and Hoobastank realtones below.