Smash Mouth artist picimg 2 . akamaized . netiu 252 cf 197 bc 9289 f 4 e 75 b 475 fe 38547 d 895 b . png Smash Mouth is an alternative rock band from San Jose , California , United States that formed in 1994 , the band comprises Steve Harwell lead vocalist , Greg Camp guitaristsongwriter , Paul De Lisle bassist , and new drummer since early 2006 , Jason Sutter replacing Michael Urbano , who left due to creative differences . Their hit songs include Walkin ' on the Sun 1997 and All Star 1999 . Focused at times playing neoska music , the band has adopted retro styles spanning several decades of popular music , as well as performing covers of popular songs such as The Monkees ' I ' m a Believer and War ' s Why Can ' t We Be Friends as well as cult favorites such as ? and the Mysterians ' Can ' t Get Enough of You Baby though their version owes more to The Colourfield ' s interpretation in fact , the band at first believed it was a Colourfield original . Smash Mouth ' s first album Fush Yu Mang came out in June 1997 . This album could be said to be neo ska . Its top position in the charts was # 19 on Billboard . The promo for this album said that While the twelve songs on Fush Yu Mang sound like they belong side by side , each has it ' s own feeling like the very ' 60 ' s Walkin ' On The Sun , the surf ' n ' turf of Nervous In the Alley , the Buzzcocks like Pet Names , the Mafia rock of Padrino , and the fret rock of Let ' s Rock . Smash Mouth ' s second album Astro Lounge was released two years later , in June 1999 . It is the band ' s most critically and commercially successful album to date . It reached # 6 on the Billboard charts and it featured the massive hit All Star . Smash Mouth released their third album Smash Mouth SelfTitled in November 2001 . It has been said that this is the band ' s most experimental album to date . It reached # 48 on Billboard charts . Smash Mouth ' s fourth album Get the Picture ? , released in August 2003 , wasn ' t as wellreceived by fans or the critics as previous albums it only reached # 100 on the Billboard charts . Smash Mouth released a Christmas cover album in November 2005 The Gift of Rock . Their newest album is called Summer Girl , and , after being delayed for over a year , was released on September 19 th , 2006 . Smash Mouth ' s music was used in the film Shrek and they starred onscreen as themselves in the turbulent finale of the allstarcomedy Rat Race , while performing All Star on stage during the showdown . Read more on Last . fm . Mouth 1 , 071 , 332 listeners , 10 , 912 , 992 plays tags rock , alternative , alternative rock , ska , pop Please downvote if incorrect ! Selfdeletes if score is 0 .