Seth Morrison (musician)
Encyclopedia
Jacob Seth Morrison is the lead guitarist for the Christian rock
band Skillet
. He joined the band in April 2011.
, Kutless
, Sanctus Real
, Tait
, Audio Adrenaline
, Relient K
, TobyMac
, Kirk Franklin
and many more. In 2004, at the age of 16, he had the opportunity to tour Europe with the band Justifide
and also did several one-offs and week runs with them in the U.S. until they eventually disbanded. Other touring acts include Haley McGuire, Our Heart's Hero
, The Crabb Family
, Crabb Revival
& local project Everlasting Fire. He was also in a band called At the Well, but left around 2009-2010 to further his career. Currently, Morrison is the lead guitarist for Skillet, replacing Ben Kasica
.
Justifide
— 2004–2006
Everlasting Fire — 2006–2008
Haley McGuire / Our Heart's Hero
— 2009–2010
The Crabb Family
/ Crabb Revival
— 2009–2011
At the Well
Skillet
— 2011–present
Christian rock
Christian rock is a form of rock music played by individuals and bands whose members are Christians and who often focus the lyrics on matters concerned with the Christian faith. The extent to which their lyrics are explicitly Christian varies between bands...
band Skillet
Skillet (band)
Skillet is an American Christian rock band formed in Memphis, Tennessee in 1996. The band currently consists of husband and wife John and Korey Cooper , along with Jen Ledger and lead guitarist Seth Morrison. The band has released eight albums, two receiving Grammy nominations: Collide and Comatose...
. He joined the band in April 2011.
Career
Seth's touring life started at the age of 13 in a band called 3PO, sharing the stage with many well known artists such as DiscipleDisciple (band)
Disciple is a Christian metal / rock band from Knoxville, Tennessee, formed in 1992.-History:Disciple was formed in 1992 by high school friends Kevin Young, Brad Noah, and Tim Barrett. The band released their first CD, What Was I Thinking in 1995...
, Kutless
Kutless
Kutless is a Christian rock band from Portland, Oregon formed in 1999. Since their formation, they have released six studio albums including their latest, It Is Well. The band has also released a live album, Live from Portland. Currently, they have sold almost 2 million records.-Biography:Formed in...
, Sanctus Real
Sanctus Real
Sanctus Real is an American Christian rock band formed in Toledo, Ohio, in 1996. The group is composed of Matt Hammitt , Chris Rohman , Dan Gartley , Pete Prevost , and Mark Graalman...
, Tait
Tait (band)
Tait is a Christian rock band formed by Michael Tait, one of the members of dc Talk and the lead singer of Newsboys since 2010.- Pre-formation of Tait :...
, Audio Adrenaline
Audio Adrenaline
Audio Adrenaline was a Christian rock band that formed in the late 1980s at Kentucky Christian University in Grayson, Kentucky. During the band's 17-year existence, they were awarded two Grammy awards, multiple Dove Awards and they released 17 number one singles. They were regular performers at the...
, Relient K
Relient K
Relient K is an American rock band formed in 1998 in Canton, Ohio by Matt Thiessen, Brian Pittman, and Matt Hoopes during the band's junior year in high school and their time at Malone University...
, TobyMac
TobyMac
Toby McKeehan , better known by his stage name TobyMac , is a Christian recording artist, music producer, hip-hop/pop artist, singer-songwriter, and author....
, Kirk Franklin
Kirk Franklin
Kirk Dwayne Franklin is an American Gospel music musician, choir director, and author, and is most notably known for leading urban contemporary gospel choirs such as The Family, God's Property and One Nation Crew .- Early years :...
and many more. In 2004, at the age of 16, he had the opportunity to tour Europe with the band Justifide
Justifide
Justifide was a Christian rock band formed in 1999 and ended in 2006, when they changed their name to "Reform the Resistance". The band's music dealt with hard-hitting images and real-world problems...
and also did several one-offs and week runs with them in the U.S. until they eventually disbanded. Other touring acts include Haley McGuire, Our Heart's Hero
Our Heart's Hero
Our Heart's Hero is an American Christian pop rock band founded in 2004. The group's touring members include Nick Joyce, Jeremy Toler, Jacob Lawrence, Benji Smith and Kody Christian....
, The Crabb Family
The Crabb Family
The Crabb Family was a Grammy-nominated, Dove Award-winning Southern Gospel group from Beaver Dam, Kentucky. They had sixteen No. 1 songs on the national radio charts.-Members:...
, Crabb Revival
Crabb Revival
-Career:Crabb Revival was formed by brother and sister, Adam and Terah Crabb, after the disbandment of The Crabb Family in 2007. The other members, Zach Smith and Micah Schweinsberg, were part of the Crabb Family band, while the final member, Jedidiah Richardson, is Adam and Terah's cousin...
& local project Everlasting Fire. He was also in a band called At the Well, but left around 2009-2010 to further his career. Currently, Morrison is the lead guitarist for Skillet, replacing Ben Kasica
Ben Kasica
Benjamin Judah Kasica is the former lead guitarist for the Christian rock band Skillet. He joined the band in 2001 at the age of sixteen, and recorded the albums Collide, Comatose and Awake with them...
.
Musical History
3PO — 2001–2004- Guitarist
Justifide
Justifide
Justifide was a Christian rock band formed in 1999 and ended in 2006, when they changed their name to "Reform the Resistance". The band's music dealt with hard-hitting images and real-world problems...
— 2004–2006
- Touring guitarist
Everlasting Fire — 2006–2008
- Guitarist
Haley McGuire / Our Heart's Hero
Our Heart's Hero
Our Heart's Hero is an American Christian pop rock band founded in 2004. The group's touring members include Nick Joyce, Jeremy Toler, Jacob Lawrence, Benji Smith and Kody Christian....
— 2009–2010
- Touring guitarist
- Background vocals
The Crabb Family
The Crabb Family
The Crabb Family was a Grammy-nominated, Dove Award-winning Southern Gospel group from Beaver Dam, Kentucky. They had sixteen No. 1 songs on the national radio charts.-Members:...
/ Crabb Revival
Crabb Revival
-Career:Crabb Revival was formed by brother and sister, Adam and Terah Crabb, after the disbandment of The Crabb Family in 2007. The other members, Zach Smith and Micah Schweinsberg, were part of the Crabb Family band, while the final member, Jedidiah Richardson, is Adam and Terah's cousin...
— 2009–2011
- Fill-in guitarist
- Fill-in bassist
At the Well
- Guitarist
Skillet
Skillet (band)
Skillet is an American Christian rock band formed in Memphis, Tennessee in 1996. The band currently consists of husband and wife John and Korey Cooper , along with Jen Ledger and lead guitarist Seth Morrison. The band has released eight albums, two receiving Grammy nominations: Collide and Comatose...
— 2011–present
- Lead guitarist