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article6 Third Eye Blind-Sided Spin Magazine(June 2000) by: Marc Spitz "Stephan Jenkins is a total megalomaniac freal. He's so narcissistic that he's not really capable of rational thought." No, that's not his old nemesis Matchbox 20's Rob Thomas talking, but Jenkins' ex-writing partner of five years. Third Eye Blind guitarist Kevin Cadogan, who was dumped from the band at the Sundance Film Festival in January. "The whole thing was orchestrated to make me feel shitty," Cadogan says about the split. "Stephan just handed me an itinerary for a flight leaving for San Francisco the next day. Then they all walked out." Cadogan and Jenkins' creative partnership began to decay during the recording of last year's commericially disappointing Blue. "I wanted the album to be more rock," Cadogan explains. "When I head 'Never Let You Go', 'I thought it sounded like the Backstreet Boys. They were like, 'Dude, we just wanna have hits.' Stephan wants to be a teen idol, grasping onto his youth." "This isn't something we want to comment on," says 3EB's manager Eric Godtland. Cadogan, perhaps reacting to the way he was muscled out, has dubbed his new band Bully, as in, Stephan Jenkins is a big, fat.... Back to articles