On This Day 30/4/2008 Matchbox Twenty

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On this day, 30 April 2008, American rock band Matchbox Twenty, played the Cardiff International Arena on the group’s Exile in Europe tour.


It was the first time in five years that the band had played the UK.


The band had not long released a compilation album Exile In Mainstream.


The album was released in two parts: the first was an EP, featuring seven new songs that emerged from a 12-song recording session, produced by Steve Lillywhite. The other part consists of remastered versions of eleven of the band's biggest hits.