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Red is a Christian alternative metal band from Nashville, Tennessee, signed to Essential Records. The band's first album, End of Silence (released June 6th, 2006), includes the singles "Breathe Into Me" and "Already Over."
| band_name        = [[Image:RED_Logo.jpg|160px]]
 
| image            = [[Image:RED_picture.jpg|280px|center]]
 
| caption          = Left to right: Randy Armstrong, Hayden Lamb, Michael Barnes, Anthony Armstrong, Jasen Raunch.
 
| years_active    = [[2006 in music|2006]]–present
 
| origin          = [[Nashville]], [[Tennessee]]
 
| country          = [[United States]]
 
| music_genre      = [[Contemporary Christian music|Christian]][[Christian rock]][[Alternative metal]]
 
| record_label    = [[Essential Records (Christian)|Essential Records]]
 
| current_members  = Michael Barnes: VocalsAnthony Armstrong: Guitar, BGVsRandy Armstrong: Bass, Piano, BGVsJasen Raunch: GuitarHayden Lamb: Drums
 
| past_members    = None
 
| website          = [http://www.redmusiconline.com Official Website] |
 
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'''Red''' is a [[Christian metal|Christian]] [[alternative metal]] band from [[Nashville]], [[Tennessee]], signed to [[Essential Records (Christian)|Essential Records]]. The band's first album, ''End of Silence'' (released [[June 6th]], [[2006 in music|2006]]), includes the singles "Breathe Into Me" and "Already Over."
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Red's music is characterized by heavy, angst-asserting instrumentation (à la nu metal), and backing piano, strings, and industrial beats. This technique is often compared to Linkin Park; one member states that "it is fine with us to be compared to Linkin Park, who sold 27 million albums last year."
  
Red's music is characterized by heavy, angst-asserting instrumentation (à la [[nu metal]]), and backing [[piano]], [[String instrument|strings]], and [[Industrial music|industrial]] beats. This technique is often compared to [[Linkin Park]]; one member states that "it is fine with us to be compared to Linkin Park, who sold 27 million albums last year." [http://www.rawkzilla.com/site2/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=129&Itemid=47]
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The band started be touring in the fall of 2006 with Kutless and Disciple. They will continue touring through February 2007 with Three Days Grace, and Flyleaf.
  
The band started be touring in the fall of 2006 with [[Kutless]] and [[Disciple (band)|Disciple]]. They will continue touring through February 2007 with [[Three Days Grace]], and [[Flyleaf]].
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The song "Pieces" was written by Rob Graves (producer), about his younger brother who died. Template:Fact
 
 
The song "Pieces" was written by Rob Graves ([[Record producer|producer]]), about his younger brother who died. {{Fact|date=February 2007}}
 
  
 
Red's debut single, "Breath Into Me," topped the rock charts in 2006 and lasted 5 weeks at #1.
 
Red's debut single, "Breath Into Me," topped the rock charts in 2006 and lasted 5 weeks at #1.
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According to Radio and Records national airplay, their second single, "Already Over," has reached #1.
 
According to Radio and Records national airplay, their second single, "Already Over," has reached #1.
  
== External links ==
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==Links==
*[http://www.myspace.com/dropofred RED's MySpace Profile]
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{{LMW|RED LifeMusic Wiki}}
*[http://www.myspace.com/robgravesmusic Rob Graves (RED's Producer) homepage]
 
*[http://www.redmusiconline.com/_splash/index.php RED's official site]
 
*[http://www.newreleasetuesday.com/features/interview_red.shtml NewReleaseTuesday.com Interviews Randy from RED]
 
*[http://www.rawkzilla.com Rawkzilla.com Red Interview]
 
 
 
<ref>www.myspace.com/robgraves<ref>
 
 
 
RED rules!!!!
 
  
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Latest revision as of 20:45, 3 June 2010

Red is a Christian alternative metal band from Nashville, Tennessee, signed to Essential Records. The band's first album, End of Silence (released June 6th, 2006), includes the singles "Breathe Into Me" and "Already Over."

Red's music is characterized by heavy, angst-asserting instrumentation (à la nu metal), and backing piano, strings, and industrial beats. This technique is often compared to Linkin Park; one member states that "it is fine with us to be compared to Linkin Park, who sold 27 million albums last year."

The band started be touring in the fall of 2006 with Kutless and Disciple. They will continue touring through February 2007 with Three Days Grace, and Flyleaf.

The song "Pieces" was written by Rob Graves (producer), about his younger brother who died. Template:Fact

Red's debut single, "Breath Into Me," topped the rock charts in 2006 and lasted 5 weeks at #1.

According to Radio and Records national airplay, their second single, "Already Over," has reached #1.

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