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Chasen
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![Chasen in May 2008](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Chasenband.JPG/220px-Chasenband.JPG) Chasen in May 2008
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Genres
| Christian rock
,
CCM
,
soft rock
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Years active
| 2006?2012
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Labels
| INO
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Past members
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- Chase Callahan
- Evan Silver
- Aaron Lord
- Doug Price
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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
[
edit
]
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
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edit
]
- 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
[
edit
]
Albums
[
edit
]
Singles
[
edit
]
- "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
[
edit
]
- ^
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
.