Crossfade (band)

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Crossfade
General information
Genre (s) Post-grunge , hard rock
founding 1999
Website www.crossfadeband.com
Current occupation
Ed Sloan
Less reverb
Mitch James
James Branham
former members
Drums
 Bryan Geiger (1999-2004)
DJ , background vocals
 Tony Byroads (2002-2005)

Crossfade is an American post-grunge - and hard rock - band from Columbia (South Carolina) .

history

The band was founded in 1999 by guitarist and singer Ed Sloan, bassist Mitch James and drummer Brian Geiger as a trio under the name The Nothing . Later the band was also known as Sugardaddy Superstar before the name was changed to Crossfade in 2002 . That year DJ and backing vocalist Tony Byroads also joined the band. Crossfade attracted the interest of Los Angeles , California A&R Company Taxi, which enabled them to sign a record deal with Columbia Records . The first self-titled album was released in the US on April 13, 2004. Crossfade announced on their homepage that their third album We all Bleed will be released in spring 2011.

Discography

Studio albums

year title Top ranking, total weeks, awardChartsChart placements
(Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) 		Remarks
US US
2004 Crossfade US41
platinum
platinum

(70 weeks)US
First published: April 13, 2004
2006 Falling away US30 (5 weeks)
US
First published: August 29, 2006
2011 We all bleed US100 (1 week)
US
First published: June 21, 2011

Singles

year Title
album 		Top ranking, total weeks, awardChartsChart placements
(Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes) 		Remarks
US US
2004 Cold
crossfade 		US81
gold
gold

(23 weeks)US
First published: May 25, 2004

More singles

  • 2005: So Far Away
  • 2005: Colors
  • 2006: Invincible
  • 2006: Drown You Out
  • 2006: Already Gone
  • 2011: Killing Me Inside
  • 2011: Prove You Wrong
  • 2012: Dear Cocaine

Web links

swell

  1. ↑ a b Chart sources: US
  2. ↑ Music Sales Awards: US