Embers in Ashes

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Embers in Ashes
Origin Birmingham, Alabama
Genres Progressive rock, Christian rock
Years active2010 (2010)–present
LabelsRed Cord, Independent
MembersJeremy Bates
Drew Duvall
Andrew Hargrave
Past membersRobert Paul
Mike Tobey-McKenzie
Ryan Jackson
Website embersinashes.com

Embers in Ashes are an American progressive rock band from Birmingham, Alabama, and they were formed in 2010. Their members are Jeremy Bates, Drew Duvall, Ryan Jackson, Andrew Hargrave, Robert Paul, and Mike Tobey-McKenzie. They released, Outsiders, with Red Cord Records in 2012, and this saw one of the songs, "Then You Came", chart on the Christian Rock charts published by Billboard magazine. The group released, Killers & Thieves , in 2014, with Shamrock Records, and three songs charted on the aforementioned chart from this album, "Into My Arms", "The Mirror", and "What Matters".

Contents

Background

The progressive rock band formed in Birmingham, Alabama, in 2010. [1] [2] They count as their members, Jeremy Bates, Drew Duvall, Ryan Jackson, Andrew Hargrave, Robert Paul, and Mike Tobey-McKenzie. [2] [3]

Music history

The group formed in 2010, yet their first studio album wasn't released until 2012, Outsiders, by Red Cord Records on August 28, 2012. [4] The song, "Then You Came", charted on the Billboard magazine Christian Rock chart at No. 16. [5] Their second album, Killers & Thieves , was released independently on February on February 25, 2014. [6] They had three songs chart on the aforementioned chart, "Into My Arms" at No. 8, [7] "The Mirror" at No. 6, [8] and "What Matters" currently at No. 5. [9]

Members

Current members

Former Members

Discography

Studio albums [2]
EPs
Singles
YearSingleChart positions
US
Chr Rock
2012"Then You Came"16 [5]
2014"Into My Arms"8 [7]
"The Mirror"6 [8]
2015"What Matters" [11] 5 [9]

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  11. Current single, Currently charting