Dashboard Confessional is an Emo rock band from Boca Raton, Florida, led by singer and songwriter Chris Carrabba. At first it was a side solo-project for Carraba while he was a part of the band, Further Seems Forever. He released Dashboard Confessionals first album in 2001. The following year he left Further Seems Forever to focus on his solo project. By 2002, three more members joined the band. In 2003, the band released their third album, A Mark, a Mission, a Brand, a Scar. It peaked at number two on the US Billboard Charts.

The band recorded the song, "Vindicated," for the Spider-Man 2. Their other singles include "Screaming Infidelities," "Hands Down," "Don't Wait," "Stolen" and "These Bones."

• 2001: The Drowning EP
• 2001: So Impossible EP
• 2002: Summer's Kiss
• 2006: AOL Sessions EP

• 2000: The Swiss Army Romance
• 2001: The Places You Have Come to Fear the Most
• 2002: MTV Unplugged 2.0
• 2003: A Mark, a Mission, a Brand, a Scar
• 2006: Dusk and Summer
• 2007: The Wire Tapes Vol. 1
• 2007: The Shade of Poison Trees