The members of Madball grew up together. The drummer was influenced by his sister's love of music. The bassist used to annoy his sister by playing his favorite music at all hours of the night. Madball began performing at the college club Album. The band used to sell their tapes out of their truck on campus.

Madball's most current record has taken the group in a incredibly different direction, using more instruments than ever before. The group just finished their latest project, but they are plotting their next move already. Madball intends to spend some time apart after this next tour, allowing the band members to rest after a long year.

Generally, critics praise Madball for their ability to rile up the crowd at concerts. Denver music critic Lewis Yavorsky has always been impressed with group’s tremendous front man. Madball’s most current album is the group’s best received record yet.

Madball’s first release rose quickly in the charts, giving them the national recognition they always wanted. The groupplays plenty of arenas, but would rather play in the smaller venues in which they began. After paying their dues and opening shows for years, Madball was signed to a record deal. The group regularly played at Artist before making it to the big time.

Madball knew that they could really have a career in music in 1994, after the band's first fan club was started by Elizabeth Klinger. While the club started out small after the organizer heard the group play at a small club in Urbana, the club grew leaps and bounds after the group’s first national tour.

The group loves playing in New York because they played their first sold out show there. Madball is able to please the audience every concert by playing older hits and songs from their latest project. TheSeats.com allows fans to stop at one place online and find all the information they need. The site has Madball tickets, the touring schedule, and seating charts for concerts.