Shaded Red
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Shaded Red was a popular Christian alternative rock
band from Denver, Colorado
, in the United States
.
Formed in 1993 by brothers Jamie Roberts (Vocals and Guitar) and Jonathan Roberts (guitars, bass, trumpet, piano). In 1997 they released their debut self-titled album through
Cadence. They quickly became popular and began touring with groups like Third Day
, Switchfoot
and Newsboys
. They were also the featured opening act for Petra's "We Need Jesus" tour in 1997. On January 11, 1998, the band was struck by tragedy when their tour bus hit a patch of black ice in route to a concert. Drummer Chris Yeomen was killed and Jon Roberts was left with a shattered pelvis. It was at this time the band considered calling it quits but decided to press on instead.
In 1999, the band released their second album entitled Red Revolution. The album was a moderate success and features a remake of the Benny Hester classic "When God Ran". The band has since broken up, and brothers Jamie and Jonathan currently reside in Los Angeles
.
Former Touring Members: Bryan Stacks, Rudy Royston, Dave Villano, Jason Hall, Corey Nimmer, Nate ' the master ' Gustafson
Christian alternative rock
Christian alternative rock is a form of alternative rock music that is lyrically grounded in a Christian worldview. Some critics have suggested that unlike CCM and older Christian rock, Christian alternative rock generally emphasizes musical style over lyrical content as a defining genre...
band from Denver, Colorado
Denver, Colorado
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, in the United States
United States
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Formed in 1993 by brothers Jamie Roberts (Vocals and Guitar) and Jonathan Roberts (guitars, bass, trumpet, piano). In 1997 they released their debut self-titled album through
Cadence. They quickly became popular and began touring with groups like Third Day
Third Day
Third Day is a Grammy award-winning Christian rock band formed in Marietta, Georgia during the 1990s. The band was founded by lead singer Mac Powell, guitarist Mark Lee and former member Billy Wilkins. The other band members are bassist Tai Anderson and drummer David Carr...
, Switchfoot
Switchfoot
Switchfoot is an American rock band from San Diego, California. The band's members are Jon Foreman , Tim Foreman , Chad Butler , Jerome Fontamillas , and Drew Shirley .After early successes in the Christian rock scene, Switchfoot first gained mainstream...
and Newsboys
Newsboys
Newsboys are a Christian pop rock band founded in 1985 in Mooloolaba, Australia. They have released 15 studio albums, six of which have been certified gold...
. They were also the featured opening act for Petra's "We Need Jesus" tour in 1997. On January 11, 1998, the band was struck by tragedy when their tour bus hit a patch of black ice in route to a concert. Drummer Chris Yeomen was killed and Jon Roberts was left with a shattered pelvis. It was at this time the band considered calling it quits but decided to press on instead.
In 1999, the band released their second album entitled Red Revolution. The album was a moderate success and features a remake of the Benny Hester classic "When God Ran". The band has since broken up, and brothers Jamie and Jonathan currently reside in Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants...
.
Discography
- Shaded Red (19971997 in musicThis is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1997.-January:*January 9 – David Bowie performs his 50th Birthday Bash concert at Madison Square Garden, New York City, USA with guests Frank Black, The Foo Fighters, Sonic Youth, Robert Smith of The Cure, Lou Reed, and Billy...
)
- Caught
- Collide
- Let It Out
- Faker
- Found Someone
- Something
- Falling For You
- Dreamin
- Fear Not
- Far Away
- Sunk
- Use Me
- Love, Peace and Joy (19971997 in musicThis is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1997.-January:*January 9 – David Bowie performs his 50th Birthday Bash concert at Madison Square Garden, New York City, USA with guests Frank Black, The Foo Fighters, Sonic Youth, Robert Smith of The Cure, Lou Reed, and Billy...
) Christmas compilation
- Love, Peace and Joy (1997
- Silent Night
- Angels
- Red Revolution (19991999 in music-Events:*January 7**After eight years of marriage, Rod Stewart and supermodel wife Rachel Hunter announce their separation.**Paul McCartney attends the first of his stepdaughter Heather's first housewares collection in Georgia....
)
- Red Revolution (1999
- Revolution
- Hello
- Innocence
- Wait
- When God Ran
- About My Love
- Slow Suicide
- One Year
- Touch
- Rat Race
- Endless Summer Days
- Tonight
Former Touring Members: Bryan Stacks, Rudy Royston, Dave Villano, Jason Hall, Corey Nimmer, Nate ' the master ' Gustafson