Smash Mouth’s cover of The Monkees’ ‘I’m a Believer’ was part of ‘Shrek,’ and Paul De Lisle has thoughts about why it was chosen. by Matthew Trzcinski. Published on July 8, 2022.

Paul De Lisle is the last of Smash Mouth's original members to stay with the band. In 1994, the group was formed by Steve Harwell and his then-manager Kevin Coleman. At that point, Kevin and Steve ...

SANTA CRUZ — Smash Mouth bassist Paul De Lisle describes the secret to the band”s success as penning fun, catchy songs they know will make people want to dance and sing along. “Writing songs ...

Paul De Lisle, the founding bassist of Smash Mouth, has had a similar sentiment reverberating in his mind of late. In his case, though, the phrase would be followed by an incredulous question mark ...

SIMPSONVILLE — Before every show, Paul De Lisle downs a shot of Maker's Mark whiskey. It's been 30 years since De Lisle formed the '90s rock band Smash Mouth, but the only remaining member of ...