Kids in the Way
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Kids in the Way is a rock band from Noblesville, Indiana
. The band was formed in 1997 under the name Serenity, and later disbanded in mid-2007. The band recently reunited and is currently on tour in Germany entitled Back in the Game Tour.
which was important in their signing to Flicker Records. After releasing their debut album Safe from the Losing Fight
, they were able to pick up spots touring with notable bands such as Fireflight
, Pillar
, and Relient K
.
Kids in the Way have recently reunited and started playing shows in and around their home state of Indiana. On January 12, 2010 they announced that they were working on an unnamed EP that they expected to release in March.
Indiana
Indiana is a US state, admitted to the United States as the 19th on December 11, 1816. It is located in the Midwestern United States and Great Lakes Region. With 6,483,802 residents, the state is ranked 15th in population and 16th in population density. Indiana is ranked 38th in land area and is...
. The band was formed in 1997 under the name Serenity, and later disbanded in mid-2007. The band recently reunited and is currently on tour in Germany entitled Back in the Game Tour.
Biography
Kids in the Way was formed in 1997 by vocalist David Pelsue, guitarist Nathan Ehman, and the drummer Eric Carter. The band was previously known as Serenity and played a considerably lighter rock sound than when they were Kids in the Way. Kids in the Way released a self-titled EP which set them in place for further record releases and future shows with Audio AdrenalineAudio Adrenaline
Audio Adrenaline was a Christian rock band that formed in the late 1980s at Kentucky Christian University in Grayson, Kentucky. During the band's 17-year existence, they were awarded two Grammy awards, multiple Dove Awards and they released 17 number one singles. They were regular performers at the...
which was important in their signing to Flicker Records. After releasing their debut album Safe from the Losing Fight
Safe from the Losing Fight
Safe from the Losing Fight is the 2003 debut album released by Kids in the Way.-Track listing:#"We Are"#"Moving Mountains"#"Never Say Die"#"Hallelujah"#"Phoenix with a Heartache"#"Love" #"Scars That Save"...
, they were able to pick up spots touring with notable bands such as Fireflight
Fireflight
Fireflight is an American Christian rock band formed in Eustis, Florida in 1999. The band is signed by Flicker Records. They have played in Shoutfest, Revelation Generation, and have been featured on The Scars Remain tour with Disciple, Family Force 5, and Decyfer Down...
, Pillar
Pillar (band)
Pillar is a Christian rock band currently located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Their sixth studio album, Confessions, was released in 2009.- Formation and independent albums :...
, and Relient K
Relient K
Relient K is an American rock band formed in 1998 in Canton, Ohio by Matt Thiessen, Brian Pittman, and Matt Hoopes during the band's junior year in high school and their time at Malone University...
.
Kids in the Way have recently reunited and started playing shows in and around their home state of Indiana. On January 12, 2010 they announced that they were working on an unnamed EP that they expected to release in March.
Members
- David "Dave" Pelsue – lead vocals
- Nathan Hughes – rhythm guitarRhythm guitarRhythm guitar is a technique and rôle that performs a combination of two functions: to provide all or part of the rhythmic pulse in conjunction with singers or other instruments; and to provide all or part of the harmony, ie. the chords, where a chord is a group of notes played together...
, background vocals - Eric Carter – drumsDrum kitA drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....
, background vocals - Wille Bostic – bassBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
, background vocals - Austin Cobb – lead guitarLead guitarLead guitar is a guitar part which plays melody lines, instrumental fill passages, guitar solos, and occasionally, some riffs within a song structure...
Past members
- Rian Flynn – bassBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
, background vocals (2004 – 2005) - Nathan Ehman – guitars, background vocals (2002 – 2007)
Discography
| Date of Release | Title | Label | US Billboard Peak | US sales |
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| 2002 | Kids in the Way EP | Independent Independent record label An independent record label is a record label operating without the funding of or outside the organizations of the major record labels. A great number of bands and musical acts begin on independent labels.-Overview:... |
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| December 26, 2003 | Safe from the Losing Fight Safe from the Losing Fight Safe from the Losing Fight is the 2003 debut album released by Kids in the Way.-Track listing:#"We Are"#"Moving Mountains"#"Never Say Die"#"Hallelujah"#"Phoenix with a Heartache"#"Love" #"Scars That Save"... |
Flicker Records Flicker Records Flicker Records is a Christian record label based in Franklin, Tennessee. It was founded by members of Christian rock group Audio Adrenaline. The label mainly focuses on rock/hard rock artists, though it also created a subsidiary, Big House Kids, for Christian children's music.The label was... |
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| May 10, 2005 | Apparitions of Melody Apparitions of Melody Apparitions of Melody is an album released by Kids in the Way.-Track listing:#"Last Day of 1888"#"Safety in the Darkness"#"Even Snakes Have Hearts"#"Breaking the Legs of Sheep"#"Apparitions of Melody"#"The Seed We've Sown"#"Sad and Guilty Ways"... |
Flicker Records Flicker Records Flicker Records is a Christian record label based in Franklin, Tennessee. It was founded by members of Christian rock group Audio Adrenaline. The label mainly focuses on rock/hard rock artists, though it also created a subsidiary, Big House Kids, for Christian children's music.The label was... |
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| August 8, 2006 | Apparitions of Melody: The Dead Letters Edition Apparitions of Melody: The Dead Letters Edition Apparitions of Melody: The Dead Letters Edition is an album/DVD released by Kids in the Way.-Track listing:#"Fiction"#"Apparitions of Melody"#"Safety In the Darkness"#"Even Snakes Have Hearts"#"Getting Over You Getting Over Me"#"Last Day of 1888"... |
Flicker Records Flicker Records Flicker Records is a Christian record label based in Franklin, Tennessee. It was founded by members of Christian rock group Audio Adrenaline. The label mainly focuses on rock/hard rock artists, though it also created a subsidiary, Big House Kids, for Christian children's music.The label was... |
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| September 18, 2007 | A Love Hate Masquerade A Love Hate Masquerade A Love Hate Masquerade is the final album from Kids in the Way. A music video was made for the song "Fiction".-Track listing:#"Your Demon"#"Better Times"#"The Innocence"#"Letting Go"#"My Little Nightmare"#"Far From Over"#"Sugar"... |
Flicker Records Flicker Records Flicker Records is a Christian record label based in Franklin, Tennessee. It was founded by members of Christian rock group Audio Adrenaline. The label mainly focuses on rock/hard rock artists, though it also created a subsidiary, Big House Kids, for Christian children's music.The label was... |
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| Future | Unnamed EP | Independent Independent record label An independent record label is a record label operating without the funding of or outside the organizations of the major record labels. A great number of bands and musical acts begin on independent labels.-Overview:... |
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