Kids in the Way

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Kids in the Way
David Pelsue.jpg
David Pelsue, lead singer
Background information
Also known asK I D S
Origin Noblesville, Indiana, United States
Genres Christian rock, [1] screamo [2]
Years active19972007, 2009–2012
Labels Flicker
Past members
  • David Pelsue
  • Nathan Hughes
  • Austin Cobb
  • Jonathan
  • Jeremie
  • Willie Bostic
  • Eric Carter
  • Rian Flynn
  • Nathan Ehman

Kids in the Way was an American Christian rock band formed in Noblesville, Indiana in 1997. [3] They released three albums on Flicker Records and an unnamed EP in 2010 after which they disbanded. In 2016 they announced they were reuniting under the new name, KIDS. [4]

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Biography

Kids in the Way was formed in 1997 by vocalist David Pelsue, guitarist Nathan Ehman, and the drummer Eric Carter. The band was previously known as Serenity and played a considerably lighter rock sound than when they were Kids in the Way. Kids in the Way released a self-titled EP which set them in place for further record releases and future shows with Audio Adrenaline which was important in their signing to Flicker Records. After releasing their debut album Safe from the Losing Fight , they were able to pick up spots touring with notable bands such as Fireflight, Pillar, and Relient K.

The band reunited in 2009 and started playing shows in and around their home state of Indiana. On January 12, 2010 they announced that they were working on an unnamed EP that they expected to release in March. [5] In the US, it was released for a limited time in the iTunes Store. In 2012 guitarist Nathan Hughes revealed that the new album was a "no-go", [6] [ non-primary source needed ] and that new music would be coming from a "different band". [7] [ non-primary source needed ]

Members

Discography

Date of releaseTitleLabel
2002Kids in the Way (EP)Independent
December 26, 2003 Safe from the Losing Fight Flicker Records
May 10, 2005 Apparitions of Melody Flicker Records
September 18, 2007 A Love Hate Masquerade Flicker Records
2010Unnamed EP

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References

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  2. "Apparitions of Melody - Kids in the Way - Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic . Retrieved April 16, 2018.
  3. "Kids in the Way Biography". Corey Apar. Retrieved February 22, 2010.
  4. "Kids In The Way Announce Reunion as KIDS". Newreleasetoday.com. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
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  6. Nate Hughes (February 13, 2012). "@SoopGarcia I'd say for now..." Twitter.
  7. Nate Hughes (February 12, 2012). "@SoopGarcia nothin. Sorry..." Twitter.
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