Royal Tailor
Royal Tailor | |
|---|---|
| Genres | |
| Years active | 2004-present |
| Labels | Essential, Provident |
| Members | Tauren Wells DJ Cox Blake Hubbard Jarrod Ingram |
| Website | royaltailoronline |
Royal Tailor is an American Christian Pop/Rock band.[1]
History
Royal Tailor was started by Tauren Wells, DJ Cox and Blake Hubbard while they were attending college.[citation needed] Jarrod Ingram later joined.[citation needed] Royal Tailor quickly gained experience by performing more than 300 shows in 2 years.[citation needed]
After hearing Royal Tailor's music, Leeland and Jack Mooring passed along the band's EP to Jason McArthur, Vice President of A&R of Provident Music Group, who signed them to a record deal.[citation needed] Producers Aaron Lindsey, Chuck Butler and Daniel Kinner produced their debut album, Black & White, which was released on June 7, 2011. It received a nomination for Best Contemporary Christian Music Album for the 54th Grammy Awards.[2]
Band members
- Tauren Wells - lead vocals
- DJ Cox - guitar, backing vocals
- Blake Hubbard - bass guitar, backing vocals
- Jarrod Ingram - drums
Discography
Studio albums
| Year | EP | Peak chart positions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | US Christ | ||
| 2011 | Black & White
|
190 | 6 |
| 2013 | Royal Tailor
|
95 | 3 |
EPs
| Year | Album |
|---|---|
| 2009 | Love Like This
|
Guest appearances
| Title | Year | Other performers | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Living for the Other Side" | 2013 | Capital Kings | Capital Kings |
| "Love Like Crazy" | 1 Girl Nation | 1 Girl Nation |
Awards
| Year | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Contemporary Christian Music Album (Black & White) | Nominated |
| Year | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | New Artist of the Year | Nominated |
References
- ^ "Royal Tailor Breaks Out First Music Video 'Make A Move'". CMSpin. Retrieved June 23, 2011.
- ^ "Complete List of Nominees for the 54th Annual Grammy Awards | E! Online UK". Ca.eonline.com. November 30, 2011. Retrieved January 14, 2014.