Rascal Flatts

Rascal Flatts is an American country rock band founded in Columbus, Ohio. Since its inception, Rascal Flatts has been composed of three members: Gary Levox (lead vocals), Jay Demarcus bass guitar keyboards vocals), and Joe Don Rooney (lead guitar, vocals). DeMarcus and LeVox are also second cousins. Rascal Flatts has released six studio albums and a greatest hits album all on Lyric Street Records. Their first two albums, 2000's Rascal Flatts and 2002 s Melt have been certified 2× Multi-Platinum and 3× Multi-Platinum, respectively, in the United States, while 2004's Feels Like Today and 2006's Me and My Gang have received 5× Multi-Platinum and 4× Multi-Platinum certifications respectively. 2007's Still Feels Good their most recent album, is certified 2× Multi-Platinum. Their new album, Unstoppable was released on April 7, 2009. They have also released twenty-three singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts, including ten Number Ones. A cover of Tom Cochrane 's Life Is a Highway , from the soundtrack to the 2006 film Cars, also entered the country music charts from unsolicited airplay. Their longest-lasting Number One is Bless the Broken Road (late 2004-early 2005) at five weeks, while their biggest crossover single is What Hurts the Most , which topped both the country and Adult Contemporary charts in 2006, and was a Top Ten pop hit. In early 2000, the group made their debut with their single Prayin' for Daylight . This song which reached #3 on the Billboard country charts. This was the first of four consecutive Top Ten hits from their self-titled debut, which was issued in early 2000 on Lyric Street.[2] Following Prayin' for Daylight were This Everyday Love , While You Loved Me and I'm Movin' On , which respectively peaked at #9, #7, and #4 on the country charts. I'm Movin' On was awarded Song of the Year by the Academy of Country Music in 2002. History Rascal Flatts were founded near Columbus, Ohio. Gary LeVox and Jay DeMarc

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