BEC (Brandon Ebel Company) Recordings is a Christian rock

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that is an imprint of Tooth & Nail Records. The label was formed in 1997 in partnership with the EMI Christian Music Group. The label promotes bands with more adult Christian rock sound than Tooth & Nail Records or Solid State Records, which concentrate on heavy metal, punk, and alternative rock. BEC's roster includes Jeremy Camp, KJ-52, Kutless, and Hawk Nelson. Uprok Records, a former imprint of Tooth & Nail, lists its catalog under BEC.

Roster

Active * All Things New * Among the Thirsty * Ashes Remain * Adam Cappa *

Citizens & Saints Citizens, formerly known as Citizens & Saints, are an American Christian rock band from Seattle, Washington. Background Citizens & Saints were formerly based at Mars Hill Church, which was one of their record labels. Zach Bolen leads the band. ...

* David Dunn * Ghost Ship * Aaron Gillespie * Kings Kaleidoscope * Dustin Kensrue * Kutless *

Nine Lashes Nine Lashes is an American Christian rock band from Birmingham, Alabama formed in 2006. They independently released their first album, '' Escape'', in 2009 before Trevor McNevan of Thousand Foot Krutch brought them to the attention of Tooth & ...

* Andrew Marcus * Diane Michelle * Rapture Ruckus * Shuree * Jon Micah Sumrall * The O.C. Supertones * 7eventh Time Down *

Fearless BND Fearless BND (formerly Worth Dying For) is an American Christian worship band encompassing various artists from the Southern California based Ammunition Movement. Originating from the Modesto, California Modesto () is the county seat and la ...

Former Includes artists on Uprok Recordings * Ace Troubleshooter (disbanded, members now in Relient K and My Red Hot Nightmare) * Adie (on hiatus) *

An Epic No Less An Epic No Less (sometimes stylized, An Epic, No Less) is an American Christian music band. They come from St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri. The band started making music in 2009. Their membership is Todd Larson, Daniel Chancellor, Hannah Chancellor ...

(active, currently independent) *

Jessa Anderson Jessica Nicole "Jessa" Anderson (born September 4, 1985 ''née'', Fausch) is an American Christian singer-songwriter. In 2011, Anderson released the album entitled '' Not Myself Anymore'', her first full length studio album that was with the rec ...

(active, currently independent) * Benjiman (active, currently on Save the City Records) * BK & Associates (Status unknown) * Bon Voyage (active, currently independent) * Freddie Bruno (performing as part of Deepspace 5) * Ray Buchanan (Status unknown) *

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(disbanded) * Jeremy Camp (active, currently on Sparrow Records) * The Company (disbanded) * The Cross Movement (disbanded, most members now performing solo) * Deepspace5 (active, currently on

Deepspace5 Records Deepspace5 is an underground hip hop supergroup formed in 1997 and currently composed of Beat Rabbi, Manwell?, Freddie Bruno, Listener, Mars ILL (a stand-alone duo consisting of Manchild and DJ Dust), Playdough, Sintax.the.Terrific, Sivion, ...

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The Dingees The Dingees are a band formed in Orange County, California in 1996. Other Projects *Matt Hernandez played in Project 86 and Unashamed. *Tony Terusa is currently in The O.C. Supertones and was in Saved. *Ethan Luck was in many bands, most nota ...

(active) * The Echoing Green (active, currently on A Different Drum Records) * Everman (disbanded) * Falling Up (disbanded) *

Flight 180 Flight 180 (first known as 180 or One Eighty) was an American Christian ska band, with punk and swing influences, from Orange County, California. Fronted by Kim Tennberg, singer and songwriter, they formed in 1998 and disbanded in 2001, releasing ...

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Fold Zandura Fold Zandura is an alternative rock band from California. They released four albums between 1995 and 1999, plus one white 7" vinyl. Each album was released under a different label. The two premier members also founded the industrial band Morta ...

(on hiatus) * The Glorious Unseen (active, currently independent) * Grand Incredible (disbanded) * Hangnail (disbanded) * Hawk Nelson (active, currently on Fair Trade Services) *

iLL Harmonics Ill Harmonics is a hip hop band from Dallas, Texas, formed in 1995 by Playdough and Blake Knight. In 2004, Gib, the brother of Blake Knight, joined the group as a drummer. Ill Harmonics has released four studio albums, ''An Octave Above The Or ...

(semi-active, currently independent) * KJ-52 (active, currently on The Paradigm Collective) * Joy Electric (on hiatus, currently on EEP Society, now performing as Said Fantasy) * Jurny Big (active, currently performing without a label) * Phillip LaRue (active, currently unsigned) * Jadon Lavik (active, currently independent) * Lost Dogs (active, currently on Fools of the World Records) * LPG (performing as part of Tunnel Rats) * Mainstay (on hiatus) * Manafest (active, currently independent) * Mars Ill (active, currently unsigned) *

Sarah Masen Sarah Masen is an American singer-songwriter originally from the suburbs of Detroit, Michigan. For several years she has lived in Nashville, Tennessee, with her husband, the author David Dark, and their three children. Initially signed to C ...

(active) * MG! The Visionary (disbanded) * Matty Mullins * The Museum * New Breed (status unknown) * Bebo Norman (Retired from the music industry) * Peace 586 (active) * Peace of Mind (on indefinite hiatus) * Pep Squad (disbanded) *

Pivitplex Pivitplex is five-piece alternative Christian rock band from Nashville, Tennessee, although the band was started in Montana Montana () is a state in the Mountain West division of the Western United States. It is bordered by Idaho to th ...

(active) * Plankeye (disbanded; members went on to form Fielding and Fanmail) * Project 86 (active, currently independent) * Propaganda (active, currently on Humble Beast Records) * Raphi (performs as part of Tunnel Rats) *

Jaymes Reunion Jaymes Reunion are an American Christian music band from Bakersfield, California, and they started making music together in 2004. They have released two extended plays, ''The Fine'' (2008) and ''Jaymes Reunion'' (2009), and one studio album, ''E ...

(active, currently performing solo under Fugitive Recordings) *

.rod laver Rod Laver (stylized .rod laver) was a Christian rap rock group that originated from Los Angeles. As the personnel lineup changed, the group wavered from a rock-grounded sound to hip hop, and then back again. Their name has no spiritual meaning, ...

(disbanded) * Seven Places (disbanded; members now in Kutless) * Sev Statik (performs as part of Tunnel Rats) *

Seventh Day Slumber Seventh Day Slumber is an American Christian rock band from Dallas, Texas formed in 1996. They were an independent band for five years until they signed with BEC Records in 2005. They are best known for their song "Oceans from the Rain" which wa ...

(active, currently with Rockfest Records) * ShineBright (disbanded) * Soul Purpose (disbanded, one time project featuring KJ-52 and producer Todd Collins) * Smalltown Poets (on hiatus) *

Ryan Stevenson Ryan Stevenson may refer to: * Ryan Stevenson (cricketer) (born 1992), English cricketer * Ryan Stevenson (drummer) (born 1987), Canadian drummer and singer * Ryan Stevenson (footballer) (born 1984), Scottish footballer * Ryan Stevenson (singer) ...

(active, signed to Gotee Records) *

Sup the Chemist Christopher Jose Cooper (born November 17, 1966), professionally known as Soup the Chemist and Super C, is an American Christian hip hop musician and a pioneer of the Christian hip-hop movement. He was a member of the hip hop group Soldiers fo ...

(status unknown) * Chris Taylor (active, independent) * Telecast (disbanded) * Tunnel Rats (on hiatus) * Ultrabeat (status unknown) * Underground Rise (disbanded) * Value Pac (disbanded) * Adam Watts (active, currently performing as the Adam Watts Band under Red Decibal Records) * Josh White *

Sherri Youngward Sherri Youngward is a praise and worship artist from San Francisco, California, U.S. Her career began with singing for Youth With a Mission. Her music is comparable with Sheryl Crow or Sarah McLachlan. ''HM'' magazine cites her songs as being "a ...

(active, currently unsigned)

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Happy Christmas Vol. 2 ''Happy Christmas Vol. 2'' is a 1999 Christmas music compilation album, the second in a series released by BEC Records featuring artists from a variety of styles who were signed to BEC and its parent label, Tooth & Nail Records Tooth & Nail ...

'' * '' Happy Christmas Vol. 3'' * ''

Happy Christmas Vol. 4 ''Happy Christmas Volume 4'' is the fourth album in the Happy Christmas series started by BEC Records in 1998. It was released on October 25, 2005. This is the first one released by Tooth & Nail, BEC's mother label. Track listing Awards In ...

'' * '' Happy Christmas Vol. 5''

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