Revive (band)
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Revive was a Christian rock
band based out of Atlanta, Georgia, which consisted of Davette Hanbury, AJ Cheek, Richie Thompson and Michael Wright. Formed in 2004, they had success throughout Australia, releasing two albums, as well as supporting Third Day
on a national tour in January 2007. The band then relocated to America to pursue their career in Christian music. In August 2009, it was announced that Tyler Hall would be leaving the band on September 4. He was replaced by Nevertheless
guitarist, AJ Cheek. Revive was featured in the 2010 Winter Jam tour along with several other Christian artists and bands such as Tenth Avenue North, Third Day, Robert Pierre, The Newsboys and more. In the fall of 2010, Revive teamed up with Hawk Nelson, Britt Nicole, and John Reuben on the "Fly Me To The Show" Tour. On October 25, 2010, Mike Tenkate officially announced that he would be leaving the band at the end of 2010; his replacement was supposedly found, but was never officially announced.
On July 3, 2011, Revive announced on their website that they had decided to finish their nearly 10-year long adventure, and that they were saying farewell to the band.
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Christian rock
Christian rock is a form of rock music played by individuals and bands whose members are Christians and who often focus the lyrics on matters concerned with the Christian faith. The extent to which their lyrics are explicitly Christian varies between bands...
band based out of Atlanta, Georgia, which consisted of Davette Hanbury, AJ Cheek, Richie Thompson and Michael Wright. Formed in 2004, they had success throughout Australia, releasing two albums, as well as supporting Third Day
Third Day
Third Day is a Grammy award-winning Christian rock band formed in Marietta, Georgia during the 1990s. The band was founded by lead singer Mac Powell, guitarist Mark Lee and former member Billy Wilkins. The other band members are bassist Tai Anderson and drummer David Carr...
on a national tour in January 2007. The band then relocated to America to pursue their career in Christian music. In August 2009, it was announced that Tyler Hall would be leaving the band on September 4. He was replaced by Nevertheless
Nevertheless (band)
Nevertheless, often abbreviated as NTL, was a Christian power-pop band from Chattanooga, Tennessee. They disbanded at the end of 2009. Their song "Live Like We're Alive" reached the top 5 of the R&R Christian Rock Chart., Their song "The Real," was played on Contemporary Christian Music radio...
guitarist, AJ Cheek. Revive was featured in the 2010 Winter Jam tour along with several other Christian artists and bands such as Tenth Avenue North, Third Day, Robert Pierre, The Newsboys and more. In the fall of 2010, Revive teamed up with Hawk Nelson, Britt Nicole, and John Reuben on the "Fly Me To The Show" Tour. On October 25, 2010, Mike Tenkate officially announced that he would be leaving the band at the end of 2010; his replacement was supposedly found, but was never officially announced.
On July 3, 2011, Revive announced on their website that they had decided to finish their nearly 10-year long adventure, and that they were saying farewell to the band.
Awards
- Runner up for best Gospel song at the Oz Music Awards 2005
- Nominated best Gospel group at the Australian Gospel Music Awards 2005
- Runner up for best Gospel song at the Australian Gospel Music Aards 2005
- WINNER best gospel video at the Australian Gospel Music Awards 2006
- International Song writing competition finalist in 2005 and in 2007 for best Gospel song
- 2007 music Oz WINNER of Best Christian song Can't Change Yesterday.
- 2007 WINNER of Australian Gospel Music Awards for Best Rock Song These Days
- Nominated for "New Artist of the Year" at 2010 Dove Awards
Albums
| Year | Title | Label |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Where I Belong | Independent |
| 2006 | Trafalgar Street | Independent |
| 2008 | Chorus of the Saints Chorus of the Saints Chorus of the Saints is the third full-length album by Australian Christian rock band Revive.- Track listing :# "Chorus of the Saints" – 3:26# "Can't Change Yesterday" – 3:21# "You Know" – 3:41# "Don't Look Anywhere Else" – 3:28# "Power" – 3:43... |
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| 2010 | Blink Blink (Revive album) Blink, released on June 22, 2010, is the current album from Christian Rock band Revive. Blink is their fourth studio album and second release on Essential Records.- Track listing :# "Almost Missed The Moment" - 3:32# "My Hope" - 4:02... |
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| 2010 | The First Noel (Single) | Essential Essential Records (Christian) Essential Records is a Contemporary Christian record label based in Franklin, Tennessee. It is a division of a major label, Sony Music Entertainment.-History:... |
Singles
| Year | Title | Album |
|---|---|---|
| January 2009 | Chorus of the Saints Chorus of the Saints Chorus of the Saints is the third full-length album by Australian Christian rock band Revive.- Track listing :# "Chorus of the Saints" – 3:26# "Can't Change Yesterday" – 3:21# "You Know" – 3:41# "Don't Look Anywhere Else" – 3:28# "Power" – 3:43... |
Chorus of the Saints |
| January 2010 | Blink | Blink |
| August 2010 | Almost Missed This Moment (CHR only) | Blink |
| October 2010 | Something Glorious | Blink |
| October 2010 | The First Noel | The Essential Christmas Collection |
Trivia
- The Song "Blink" was featured in the preview for the ABCAmerican Broadcasting CompanyThe American Broadcasting Company is an American commercial broadcasting television network. Created in 1943 from the former NBC Blue radio network, ABC is owned by The Walt Disney Company and is part of Disney-ABC Television Group. Its first broadcast on television was in 1948...
Drama Rookie Blue - The Song "Can't Change Yesterday" was featured on an episode of The Gospel Music Channel's Kitchen Sink.
- The Song "Can't Change Yesterday" was also featured on the Australian version of Jamie's Kitchen.
- Revive was listed as Billboard's list of bands to watch in 2009—the only Christian band on the list.
- "The First Noel" single climbed as high as number 8 on the Christian AC Chart (01/08/2011).
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