ShineBright is a
Christian rock
Christian rock is a form of rock music that features lyrics focusing on matters of Christian faith, often with an emphasis on Jesus in Christianity, Jesus, typically performed by self-proclaimed Christians, Christian individuals. The extent to w ...
band from
Orrville, Ohio
Orrville is a city in Wayne County, Ohio, United States. It is about 9 miles east of Wooster and 20 miles southwest of Akron. The population was 8,380 at the 2010 census.
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. They were on the
BEC Recordings
BEC (Brandon Ebel Company) Recordings is a Christian rock record label 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 Chri ...
label, which they released their first studio album on July 23, 2013 entitled ''
Dreamers
Dreamers or The Dreamers may refer to:
Books
* "Dreamers", a 1918 war poem by Siegfried Sassoon
* "The Dreamers" (play), a 1982 play by Jack Davis
* ''The Dreamers'' (novel series), a 2003–06 fantasy series by David Eddings and Leigh Eddings ...
''.
Background
ShineBright are from
Orrville, Ohio
Orrville is a city in Wayne County, Ohio, United States. It is about 9 miles east of Wooster and 20 miles southwest of Akron. The population was 8,380 at the 2010 census.
The J.M. Smucker Co., owner of the Smucker's brand, is headquartered in ...
, which Emily and Nathan started by leading youth worship services at their church, and that happened in 2007.
The band solidified in 2009 with their current membership.
At this time, Shine Bright Baby was spotted at the Alive Festival by the
Tooth & Nail Records
Tooth & Nail Records is a Christian rock record label founded by Brandon Ebel in California in November 1993. The label later moved to Seattle, Washington where it is situated today. It is home to many well-known musical acts, including Undero ...
label, which they continued their interest, but it was not until 2012 when they were introduced to
BEC Recordings
BEC (Brandon Ebel Company) Recordings is a Christian rock record label 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 Chri ...
by Tooth & Nail.
Lastly, Emily stated that they did not get serious in making music until 2010.
According to ''
CCM Magazine
''CCM Magazine'' is a twice-monthly online magazine focusing on contemporary Christian music, published by Salem Publishing, a division of Salem Communications.
History
''CCM'' was first published in July 1978, as a printed magazine. It has be ...
'', the band took their name from Philippians 2.
In addition, they told Christian Music Zine that the name was because the scripture "talks about shining brightly for Christ, just like the stars in the universe."
On September 15, 2016. ShineBright announced that they would perform their last show on November 19, 2016
Music
In October 2012, the band were signed to
BEC Recordings
BEC (Brandon Ebel Company) Recordings is a Christian rock record label 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 Chri ...
, which is a major Christian music label in the United States.
Independent EPs
Shine Bright Baby released three independent EPs: 2008's ''Brace Yourself'', 2009's ''The Heart and its Hope'' and 2010's ''Fall 2010 Sampler''.
''Dreamers''
On July 23, 2013, Shine Bright Baby released their debut studio album entitled ''
Dreamers
Dreamers or The Dreamers may refer to:
Books
* "Dreamers", a 1918 war poem by Siegfried Sassoon
* "The Dreamers" (play), a 1982 play by Jack Davis
* ''The Dreamers'' (novel series), a 2003–06 fantasy series by David Eddings and Leigh Eddings ...
'' on the
BEC Recordings
BEC (Brandon Ebel Company) Recordings is a Christian rock record label 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 Chri ...
label.
"A Little More Love" Christmas Single
December 2013
Members
;Current
* Emily Irene Fertig – lead vocals
* Nathan Fertig – bass guitar, programming, guitars
* Josh Fink – guitar and keys
;Former
* Hudson Taylor – bass guitar, vocals
* Harley Hicks - guitars, vocals
* Karl Wendel – drums
;Tour
* Nathan Head - drums
Discography
Studio albums
Singles
References
External links
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Musical groups established in 2007
Musical groups from Ohio
BEC Recordings artists
2007 establishments in Ohio