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38th Parallel (band)

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'''"38th Parallel''' " is a [[Christian rock]]/[[Hip hop music|hip hop]] band formed in [[Ames, Iowa]]. Before being signed they received extensive airplay in [[Iowa ]] markets alongside other [[Contemporary Christian music|CCM]] Artists. Unknown to them, they were entered into a talent search contest for Christian music giant [[Word Records]]. They rejected a contract offer in order to reach a more mainstream market, instead signing with [["Squint Entertainment]]".
Their name is a play on the [[38th parallel north]], which divides [[North Korea]] from [[South Korea]]. Their first album, ''[[Turn The Tides]]'', was released in [[2002]]. Their most famous song is "Horizon."
Following the disbandment of 38th Parallel, Nate Rippke formed the classic rock band Sons of the Republic. They reformed in 2005 and independently released their second album, ''Untitled''.
== Members ==
* Mark Jennings — [[Singer|- Vocals]]* Nate Rippke — [[Singer|- Vocals]]* Jason Munday — [[Guitar]]s - Guitars since [[2003]]* Jeff Barton — [[- Bass guitar]]* Aaron Nordyke — - Drums*Shane Moe - Guitars til [[Drum2003]]s
    *Shane Moe — [[Guitar]]s til [[2003]] ==External linksLinks==
*[http://www.myspace.com/38thparallel 38th Parallel @ MySpace]
*[http://www.christianitytoday.com/music/artists/38thparallel.html Biography]
*[http://www.christianitytoday.com/music/interviews/38thparallel-1002.html Interview] - circa 2002
 
*[http://www.myspace.com/sonsoftherepublic Sons Of The Republic @ MySpace]
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