The Advice

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The Advice
Also known asJethro's Advice (formerly)
Origin Greenville, South Carolina
Genres Contemporary Christian music, soul
Years active2003 (2003)–present
Labels Inpop
MembersMatt Houston
Jared Houston
Aaron Bowen
Sanchez Fair
Jeff Madden
Past membersJustin Gilreath
Website theadviceband.com

The Advice (formerly known as, Jethro's Advice) are an American contemporary Christian music band from Greenville, South Carolina, and they were formed in 2003. Their members are Matt Houston, Jared Houston, Aaron Bowen, Sanchez Fair, and Jeff Madden. They released, The Advice , with Inpop Records in 2013.

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Background

The band formed in Greenville, South Carolina, [1] in 2003. [2] Their members are leading vocalist and rhythm guitarist, Matt Houston, leading guitarist, Jared Houston, keyboardist, Aaron Bowen, drummer, Sanchez Fair, and bass guitarist, Jeff Madden, where the members are background vocalists to their lead vocalist. [1] [2] They had, Justin Gilreath, as their rhythm guitar player, but he left the band in 2007. [2] The band were called, Jethro's Advice, until they got a record deal with Inpop Records, causing them to change their names to The Advice. [1] [2]

Music history

The group formed in 2003, with their first major label extended play, The Advice , releasing on July 26, 2011, by Inpop Records. [3] This EP was reviewed by Cross Rhythms, [4] Jesus Freak Hideout, [3] Louder Than the Music, [5] and New Release Tuesday. [6] Their first major label studio album, The Advice, releasing on March 26, 2013, by Inpop Records. [7] This album was reviewed by BREATHEcast, [8] Indie Vision Music, [9] Jesus Freak Hideout, [7] and New Release Tuesday. [10]

Members

Current members [1] [2]
Former members

Discography

Studio albums
EPs

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