Akissforjersey
Akissforjersey | |
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| Origin | Pilot Mountain, North Carolina |
| Genres | Post-hardcore |
| Years active | 2004–2009, 2009–present |
| Labels | Tragic Hero, inVogue |
| Members | Zach Dawson Joey Allen Tyler Lucas Matt Hall Anthony Thigpen Cory Wood |
| Past members | Matthew Bean |
| Website | facebook |
Akissforjersey is an American
Heatseekers Albums
.
History
Akissforjersey formed in July 2004 in Pilot Mountain, North Carolina.[1][2] Their members currently are vocalist, Zach Dawson, drummer, Joey Allen, former bassist and current guitarist Tyler Lucas, another guitarist, Bob Gassett, and current bassist, Parker Williams,[3][4] with their former members, guitarists Matthew Bean and Cory Wood, who both left between 2008 and 2014.[3][4][5] In early 2009, the band broke up, but on December 24, 2009, they reformed.[6]
They released their debut album, Keep Your Head Above the Water, through
Heatseekers Albums, at a peak position of 26.[14]
Touring
The band has played at the debut
Impending Doom, Sleeping Giant, Soul Embraced, Haste the Day, Before Their Eyes, and War of Ages.[15] In August 2008, the band went on a US tour alongside War of Ages and Oh, Sleeper.[16]
Members
Current members
- Zach Dawson – vocals (2004-2009, 2009–present)
- Joey Allen – drums (2007-2009, 2009–present)
- Tyler Lucas – guitar (2009–present), bass, vocals (2004-2009)
- Cory Wood – rhythm guitar, backup vocals (2004-2009, 2022-present)
Past members
- Matthew Bean – guitar (2004-2009)
- Parker Williams – bass (2009–2022)
- Bob Gassett – guitar (2009–2022)
Discography
Studio albums
| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| Keep Your Head Above the Water |
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| Victims |
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| New Bodies |
|
Music videos
- "Oh, Infamous City" (2008, Victims)
- "War" (2014, New Bodies)
References
- ^ Fulton, Katherine. "Akissforjersey : Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved June 21, 2015.
- ^ Mabee, Justin (January 9, 2014). "If they want us back...: We're coming back: AKissforjersey's fan-fueled return". HM Magazine. Retrieved June 21, 2015.
- ^ a b Akissforjersey. "About". Facebook. Retrieved June 21, 2015.
- ^ a b Jesus Freak Hideout. "Akissforjersey". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved June 21, 2015.
- ^ a b Johnson, Kimberly (May 18, 2008). "Review : AKissForJersey - Victims". Indie Vision Music. Retrieved June 21, 2015.
- ^ "Akissforjersey music, videos, stats, and photos".
- ^ "Keep Your Head Above the Water - Akissforjersey". AllMusic. Retrieved June 21, 2015.
- ^ Jesus Freak Hideout. "Akissforjersey, "Keep Your Head Above the Water" Review". AllMusic. Retrieved June 21, 2015.
- ^ Sievers, Matty (January 21, 2014). "Akissforjersey – New Bodies". Kill Your Stereo. Retrieved June 21, 2015.
- ^ Lay, Nathaniel (February 18, 2014). "Album Review: Akissforjersey – "New Bodies"". New Noise Magazine. Retrieved June 21, 2015.
- ^ Spitz, Eric (February 12, 2014). "Akissforjersey: New Bodies". Mind Equals Blown. Retrieved June 21, 2015.
- ^ Swan, Scott (February 3, 2004). "Review : Akissforjersey - New Bodies". Indie Vision Music. Retrieved June 21, 2015.
- ^ Johnson, Brad (January 18, 2014). "Akissforjersey: New Bodies". The Christian Music Review Blog. Archived from the original on November 22, 2015. Retrieved June 21, 2015.
- ^ Billboard. "Akissforjersey : Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved June 21, 2015.
- ^ Djamoos, Anton (June 5, 2008). "Scream the Prayer Tour 2008 - News Article - AbsolutePunk.net". AbsolutePunk. Retrieved October 10, 2015.
- ^ "War Of Ages heading out with Oh, Sleeper and A Kiss For Jersey". Alternative Press. Alternative Press Magazine, Inc. July 13, 2008. Retrieved July 10, 2017.
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