Dave Simpson met them Dave Simpson Thu 28 Aug 2008 19.01 EDT M ayhem has erupted inside Leeds Cockpit. Cage the Elephant singer Matt Shultz is wearing a dress, standing on the speaker stacks The band's name, according to lead singer Matthew Shultz, came from an incident in 2006 where a mentally disturbed man approached the band after a show. He hugged Shultz and kept repeating the sentence "You have to cage the elephant" over and over. Early years and self-titled album (2007–10) TMZ.com. TMZ obtained new video of Cage The Elephant vocalist Matt Shultz being put inside the back of a police car with his hands cuffed behind his back after his arrest this week for possessing Cage the Elephant lead singer Matt Schultz was arrested in New York City on Thursday and charged with criminal possession of a weapon, the New York Police Department confirmed to PEOPLE. An employee at the Bowery Hotel on Manhattan's Lower East Side called the cops after they allegedly witnessed Schultz, 39, carrying a handgun into a public The lead singer for the band Cage the Elephant is Matthew Shultz. Is the band cage the elephant Canadian? Cage the Elephant is not a Canadian band. They originated in Bowling Green, Kentucky. They Singer Matthew Shultz of Grammy-winning rock band Cage the Elephant took a jail-free plea deal on illegal weapons charges for having two loaded guns in his Manhattan hotel room earlier this year, a… When was the band Cage the Elephant formed? The band Cage the Elephant formed in the year 2006. They are an American rock band from Kentucky. Their first album, Cage the Elephant, was released in Watch the video for Come a Little Closer from Cage the Elephant's Melophobia for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. .

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