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| Genres | Christian rock, CCM, soft rock |
| Years active | 2006–2012 |
| Labels | INO |
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Chasen was a Christian rock band from Greenville, South Carolina. The band is composed of Chase Callahan ( lead vocals, guitar, keyboards), Evan Silver (guitar), Aaron Lord ( drums) and bassist Doug Price. Their first album was the independent release Another Way of Life. [1] In 2006 they were signed to OMG Records and recorded a promotional EP for Coca-Cola Dasani. [1] The first song from the album, "Crazy Beautiful", charted in the Top 10 on the R&R magazine chart as of January 2008 and it was the 22nd most-played song of 2008 on U.S. Contemporary Christian music radio stations according to R&R magazine's Christian CHR chart. [2] Their debut full-length studio album, Shine Through the Stars, was released on April 15, 2008 on OMG Records. [3] The song "Drown" was also released as a radio single in 2008.
Their second album That Was Then, This Is Now was released on March 9, 2010 on INO Records.[ citation needed]
Disbanding
Chasen was disbanded in 2012. Lead singer Chase Callahan became a worship pastor at Marathon Church in Greenville, South Carolina.[ citation needed] Since 2015, Callahan has taken over the worship environment of Fellowship Greenville in Greenville, South Carolina. [4] Evan Silver, Jared Barber, and Wil Martin became staff members at NewSpring Church, a multi-site church based out of Anderson, South Carolina.[ citation needed]
Band members
- Chase Callahan – lead vocals, guitar, keyboards
- Evan Silver – guitar
- Aaron Lord – drums
- Doug Price – bass guitar
- Jamie Crumpton – guitar, background vocals
- Wil Martin – bass guitar, background vocals
- Clint Hudson – bass guitar, background vocals
- Phil Snowden – bass guitar, background vocals
- Jared Barber – bass guitar, lead vocals
Discography
Albums
- Chasen – 2004
- Another Way of Life – 2006
- Shine Through the Stars – 2008
- That Was Then, This Is Now – 2010
Singles
- "Crazy Beautiful" – peaked at No. 1 on Christian CHR, No. 22 for 2008 [2]
- "Drown"
- "On and On" – peaked at No. 1 for seven weeks on Christian R&R
- "Castaway" – Entered the charts at No. 22 on the R&R and stayed at No. 1 for five weeks
- "One in a Million"
References
- ^ a b Boswell, Sally (August 5, 2009). "Christian bands bring rock music to Paris". The Paris News. Retrieved August 22, 2009.[ permanent dead link]
- ^ a b 2008 Year End Charts/Top Christian CHR songs Archived May 25, 2009, at the Wayback Machine, R&R magazine, Retrieved January 15, 2009
- ^ Johnson, Jared. "Shine Through the Stars > Overview". Allmusic. Retrieved August 22, 2009.
- ^ "Fellowship Church Staff | Fellowship Greenville". Fellowshipgreenville.org.
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