The Myriad
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The Myriad is 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.
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". The band is currently working on their new album to be released in early 2011.
Drummer Randy Miller
died from chondrosarcoma
on November 5, 2010. The family set up a place for people to donate money to his family who lacked insurance.
Extended Plays
Seattle, Washington
Seattle is the county seat of King County, Washington. With 608,660 residents as of the 2010 Census, Seattle is the largest city in the Northwestern United States. The Seattle metropolitan area of about 3.4 million inhabitants is the 15th largest metropolitan area in the country...
-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.
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". The band is currently working on their new album to be released in early 2011.
Drummer Randy Miller
Randy Miller
Randall J. "Randy" Miller was an American musician and drummer for the Seattle-based band, The Myriad.Miller was born in Long Beach, California in 1971 to Jack and Jayne Miller. He moved to Redding, California, in 1985 with his family. Miller graduated from Central Valley High School in Redding in...
died from chondrosarcoma
Chondrosarcoma
Chondrosarcoma is a cancer composed of cells derived from transformed cells that produce cartilage. Chondrosarcoma is a member of a category of "soft tissue" malignancies known as sarcomas. About 30% of skeletal system cancers are chondrosarcomas...
on November 5, 2010. The family set up a place for people to donate money to his family who lacked insurance.
Current members
- Jeremy EdwardsonJeremy EdwardsonJeremy Edwardson is an American musician, singer and lead vocalist of the Seattle-based band, The Myriad. Edwardson is a 1997 graduate of Central Valley High School in Shasta Lake, California.-References:...
– guitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with... - Steven Tracy – guitar, piano, keyboards
Past members
- Randy MillerRandy MillerRandall J. "Randy" Miller was an American musician and drummer for the Seattle-based band, The Myriad.Miller was born in Long Beach, California in 1971 to Jack and Jayne Miller. He moved to Redding, California, in 1985 with his family. Miller graduated from Central Valley High School in Redding in...
- drums (Deceased)November 5, 2010 - Scott Davis – drums
- John Roger Schofield – bass guitarBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
- Jonathan Young – guitar
Discography
Studio albums- 2005: You Can't Trust a LadderYou Can't Trust a LadderYou Can't Trust a Ladder is the first studio album from indie rock band The Myriad. It was released on June 14, 2005 through Floodgate Records.-Track listing:#"Stretched Over" - 3:22#"When Fire Falls" - 4:25#"10,000 X 10,000" - 4:08...
(Floodgate RecordsFloodgate RecordsFloodgate Records was a part of the East West Records family of labels. It was founded in 2000 and managed by Tim Taber . Initial distribution was through Word Records, and marketing through Rocketown. Their first release was All I Have, a worship album by Rita Springer...
) - 2008: With Arrows, With PoiseWith Arrows, With PoiseWith Arrows, With Poise is the second studio album from indie rock band The Myriad. It was released on May 13, 2008 through Koch Records. The album was mastered at Abbey Road Studios in London.-Track listing:#"You Waste Time Like a Grandfather Clock"...
(Koch RecordsKoch RecordsE1 Music , the primary subsidiary of E1 Entertainment LP, is the largest independent record label in the United States. It is also distributed by the Universal Music Group in Europe under the name E1 Universal...
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Extended Plays
Extended play
An EP is a musical recording which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify as a full album or LP. The term EP originally referred only to specific types of vinyl records other than 78 rpm standard play records and LP records, but it is now applied to mid-length Compact...
- 2002:Until We Meet Again EP
- 2003:Which of You EP
- 2004:The Myriad EP
- 2007:Prelude to Arrows EP (Koch RecordsKoch RecordsE1 Music , the primary subsidiary of E1 Entertainment LP, is the largest independent record label in the United States. It is also distributed by the Universal Music Group in Europe under the name E1 Universal...
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Singles
- Their song "A Thousand Winters Melting" hit the Top 15 on the U.S. Contemporary Christian MusicContemporary Christian musicContemporary Christian music is a genre of modern popular music which is lyrically focused on matters concerned with the Christian faith...
chart in April 2008. - "A Clean Shot" - Most played video on MTV, May 2008, and also released on Rock Band, June 2008.