Jump to content

Sons (band)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Woodensuperman (talk | contribs) at 13:41, 23 May 2016 (External links). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Sons
Also known asSons of God
OriginOklahoma City, Oklahoma
GenresChristian rock, indie rock, post-rock
Years active2007 (2007)–2008 (2008)
2009 (2009)–2013 (2013)
LabelsSlospeak, Come&Live!
Past membersAaron Newberry
Ethan Kattau
David Gedders
Chris Erickson
Jacob Bundren
Michael Lopez

Sons, (stylized, SONS), formerly Sons of God, was an American Christian music band from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.[1][2] They started making music in 2007 and disbanded in 2008, only to reform in 2009, and disbanded again in 2013. Their members were Aaron Newberry, Ethan Kattau, David Gedders and Chris Erickson when they finally disbanded, with former members being Jacob Bundren and Michael Lopez.[3][4]

Music history

The band started in 2007, with their first release, The Genesis Prologue, an extended play, while they were called Sons of God, released by Come&Live! Records, on January 12, 2010.[5][6] Their first studio album, Keep Quiet, was released on February 14, 2012, with Slospeak Records.[7][8] This album had two singles released, where they charted on the Billboard magazine Christian Rock chart, while "Doubt" peaked at No. 7,[9] the single, "Masters of Flattery", peaked at No. 21.[10] Their last release, an extended play, Keep Quieter, released on December 11, 2012, by Slospeak Records.[3]

Members

Last known line-up
  • Aaron Newberry – lead vocals, guitar
  • Ethan Kattau – lead guitar
  • David Geders – bass
  • Chris Erickson – drums
Former members
  • Jacob Bundren – bass (till 2012)
  • Michael Lopez – drums (till 2012)

Discography

Studio albums
EPs
  • The Genesis Prologue (January 8, 2010, Come&Live!, as Sons of God)
  • Keep Quieter (December 11, 2012, Slospeak)
Singles
Year Single Chart Positions
US
Chr Rock
2012 "Doubt" 7[9]
2013 "Masters of Flattery" 21[10]

References

  1. ^ SONS. "About". Slospeak Records. Retrieved July 7, 2015.
  2. ^ SONS. "About". Slospeak Records. Retrieved July 7, 2015.
  3. ^ a b Jesus Freak Hideout. "SONS". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved July 7, 2015.
  4. ^ Wilson, Kurtis. "Sons". HM Magazine. p. 17. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
  5. ^ Fryberger, Scott (February 8, 2010). "SONS, "The Genesis Prologue" Review". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved July 7, 2015.
  6. ^ Mayer III, Michael (February 4, 2010). "Review : Sons of God - The Genesis Prologue EP". Indie Vision Music. Retrieved July 7, 2015.
  7. ^ Fryberger, Scott (February 5, 2012). "SONS, "Keep Quiet" Review". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved July 7, 2015.
  8. ^ Barbour, Brody (February 4, 2010). "Review : SONS - Keep Quiet". Indie Vision Music. Retrieved July 7, 2015.
  9. ^ a b search for "Doubt" on Christian Rock
  10. ^ a b search for "Masters of Flattery" on Christian Rock at billboard.com/biz