Millions sang along to this '90s hit without knowing the bizarre true story behind it.

Tuesday night at the Echo Lounge & Music Hall felt less like a standard concert and more like a high school reunion where everyone actually likes each other (if such a thing exists). We gathered to ...

Yes, Fastball is going to play “The Way” when it’s tour hits the North Charleston Coliseum on June 6. After all, it is kicking off a show that’s bathing in late ’90s/early ’00s nostalgia in the Last ...

When you listen to “The Way” by Fastball, you’ll hear a romantic tale of two elderly people escaping the life that they see ahead for them. However, it has a much darker true story. Released in 1998, ...

When “The Way” by Fastball dropped in 1998, it was a pretty decent hit on the charts. That comes as no surprise. “The Way” is upbeat, danceable, and wholly addictive when it comes to that chorus. It ...

19 years ago, Austin-based band Fastball topped the charts with their hit song "The Way." But the true story behind the song's inspiration - and how the hit came to ...

Many things can happen to a band with a million-selling album, as was the case when Fastball, Austin’s great white power-pop hope, hit platinum with “The Way” from 1998’s All the Pain Money Can Buy.