The Myriad

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The Myriad
Origin Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Genres
Years active2001-2009, 2023
Labels Floodgate, Koch/E1
Members
Past members
  • Steven Tracy
  • Randy Miller
  • John Roger Schofield
  • Jonathan Young

The Myriad was a Seattle-based band. They were selected as 2007's MTV2 Dew Circuit Breakout champions. Their newest album, With Arrows, With Poise, was released on May 13, 2008. [1]

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After touring for four years, the band went on hiatus in late 2008 after finding out their drummer Randy Miller had been diagnosed with cancer. In August 2009 the band announced they were heading out on the "All Creatures Tour".

Drummer Randy Miller died from chondrosarcoma on November 5, 2010. [2] The family set up a place for people to donate money to his family who lacked insurance.

In July 2023, the band released their first 3 independent EPs to streaming platforms; and on August 18th, 2023 they released their new single "Signs," to streaming platforms.

Past members

Bassist John Roger Schofield TheMyriad JohnSchofield.jpg
Bassist John Roger Schofield

Discography

Studio albums
EPs

Singles

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References

  1. The Myriad Discography, Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved May 15, 2008.
  2. O'Neill, Janet (2010-11-10). "Myriad band member dies of cancer". Redding Record Searchlight . Archived from the original on 2011-06-14. Retrieved 2010-11-20.
  3. Contemporary Christian Music Chart for R&R magazine as reported at the Weekend 22, April 5, 2008. Retrieved April 8, 2008