Cadet (band)

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Cadet (band)
Origin Eugene, Oregon
Genres Christian alternative rock, garage rock, rockabilly
Years active2000 (2000)–2004 (2004)
Labels BEC
MembersRyan Smith
Matt Lenhart
Past membersJason Kennedy
Chad Basom

Cadet was an American Christian alternative rock band from Eugene, Oregon, and they formed in 2000 and disbanded in 2004, while their frontman was Ryan Smith. They released, Cadet, with BEC Recordings, in 2001. The same label released, The Observatory, in 2002.

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Background

The Christian alternative rock band formed in Eugene, Oregon, [1] in 2000. [2] Their members were lead vocalist and lead guitarist, Ryan Smith, guitarist, keyboardist, and background vocalist, Matt Lenhart, bassist and background vocalist, Jason Kennedy, drummer and background vocalist, Chad Basom. [1] [2] They disbanded as a group, in 2004. [2]

Music history

The group was formed in 2000, with their major label released studio album, Cadet, was released by BEC Recordings, on April 24, 2001. [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] Their subsequent studio album, The Observatory, was released on October 8, 2002, by BEC Recordings. [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15]

Members

Members [2]

Discography

Studio albums [2]

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