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| − | + | "38th Parallel" is a [[Christian rock]]/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 | + | 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''. | 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 == | == Members == | ||
| − | * Mark Jennings | + | * Mark Jennings - Vocals |
| − | * Nate Rippke | + | * Nate Rippke - Vocals |
| − | * Jason Munday | + | * Jason Munday - Guitars since [[2003]] |
| − | * Jeff Barton | + | * Jeff Barton - Bass guitar |
| − | * Aaron Nordyke | + | * Aaron Nordyke - Drums |
| + | *Shane Moe - Guitars til [[2003]] | ||
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*[http://www.myspace.com/38thparallel 38th Parallel @ MySpace] | *[http://www.myspace.com/38thparallel 38th Parallel @ MySpace] | ||
*[http://www.christianitytoday.com/music/artists/38thparallel.html Biography] | *[http://www.christianitytoday.com/music/artists/38thparallel.html Biography] | ||
*[http://www.christianitytoday.com/music/interviews/38thparallel-1002.html Interview] - circa 2002 | *[http://www.christianitytoday.com/music/interviews/38thparallel-1002.html Interview] - circa 2002 | ||
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*[http://www.myspace.com/sonsoftherepublic Sons Of The Republic @ MySpace] | *[http://www.myspace.com/sonsoftherepublic Sons Of The Republic @ MySpace] | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:28, 9 August 2008
"38th Parallel" is a Christian rock/hip hop band formed in Ames, Iowa. Before being signed they received extensive airplay in Iowa markets alongside other 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 - Vocals
- Nate Rippke - Vocals
- Jason Munday - Guitars since 2003
- Jeff Barton - Bass guitar
- Aaron Nordyke - Drums
- Shane Moe - Guitars til 2003
Links
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