I'm a fan (and you should be too) because...I was sitting at home after school i want to say it was my junior year of high school and i was watching "What i like About You" about the 2 sisters with Amanda Bynes, and Jenny Garth...anyways it was the episode where Jenny Garth was getting married for all the wrong reasons and it kept going back and forth from inside the chapel, to outside the chapel...and i was getting soOoO upset because there was this guy playing the piano...and he had the most AMAZING voice i had ever heard in my life, and was singing the most AMAZING lyrics i had ever heard in my life, (and he was HOTT, that didnt hurt either) but they kept cutting him off to go backout side to this stupid fight they where having about how she shouldnt marry him because he cheated blahblahblah...and all i wanted to hear were these lyrics....YOU NEED A FRIEND? I'LL BE AROUND. DON'T LET THIS END BEFORE I SEE YOU AGAIN. WHAT CAN I SAY TO CONVINCE YOU TO CHANGE YOUR MIND, FOR ME. I'M GANNA LOOOOOOVE YOU MORE THEN ANYONE! I'M GANNA HOOOOOLD YOU CLOSER THEN BEFORE...Well to make a long story short I call my boyfriend who I was with and i'm still with and we are still Gavin fans!!! and we are going to gavin at the rialto in 3 days!!!! and tell him we have to find out who this guys is he is AMAZING!!! and so we start where any sensable person would start GOOGLE.COM...and type in the lyrics ever part, every phrase...finally!!! we get a hit...well chariot had not come out yet, we had to wait a couple pain-staking weeks...but finally we were rewarded with not only chariot, but chariot stripped and we couldn't have been happier...Gavin DeGraw is the most amazing artist of our time hands down...no one can compare and we are huuge music lovers...from counrty...to rap...r&b...to gospel...everything..and at the end of the day we always end with Gavin...and Gavin If by and mircle, or chance u read this...i know ur coming to Joliet,il on July 2rd....MY MOM OWNS JITTERS COFFEEHOUSE, 178 N. CHICAGO ST. ITS 5 DOORS DOWN (NORTH) FROM THE RIALTO SQUARE THEATRE... WE WILL CLOSE IT AFTER THE SHOW FOR YOU AND THE CREW SO U GUYS CAN EAT AND DRINK AND RELAX!!! PLEASE TAKE UP THE OFFER!!! I LOOOOOVE GAVIN!!!!!!!!!! SEEE U WEDNESDAY....AND MANY MORE GAVIN...MUAH!!!